Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,320
25th Percentile Wage
$43,480
50th Percentile Wage
$53,350
75th Percentile Wage
$63,980
90th Percentile Wage
$76,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$53,350
-10.27% 20.73%
2017
$58,830
5.37% -
2016
$55,670
8.30% -
2015
$51,050
8.38% -
2014
$46,770
1.05% -
2013
$46,280
8.62% -
2012
$42,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,350 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is in the middle of salary range for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 26.9 percent (26.9%) lower than that in the highest paying South Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 35.1 percent (35.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Peoria.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$73,030
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$60,300
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$53,810
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$53,350
Rockford
$51,990
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$49,530
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$46,700
Peoria
$34,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois.