Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker Helper Salary Information in Illinois

The average annual salaries for installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in the state of Illinois are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers among Illinois areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers in Illinois (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,770
25th Percentile Wage
$30,940
50th Percentile Wage
$32,580
75th Percentile Wage
$38,130
90th Percentile Wage
$59,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $29,770.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$32,580
9.21% 23.70%
2021
$29,580
-17.51% -
2020
$34,760
5.35% -
2019
$32,900
8.45% -
2018
$30,120
4.02% -
2017
$28,910
4.70% -
2016
$27,550
8.09% -
2015
$25,320
6.67% -
2014
$23,630
2.54% -
2013
$23,030
-7.95% -
2012
$24,860
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers in Illinois Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in some Illinois cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in state of Illinois ranges from $20,430 to $52,550. The highest paying area for installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in Illinois is Peoria with a median annual salary of $52,550. The second highest paying city/area in Illinois State is Decatur (mean annual salary $38,930). The lowest paying area is Carbondale-Marion with a median annual salary of $20,430.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Peoria
$52,550
Decatur
$38,930
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$37,890
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$32,580
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$31,230
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$31,200
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$28,460
Rockford
$26,370
Springfield
$26,310
Champaign-Urbana
$24,650
Bloomington-Normal
$23,370
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$23,300
Carbondale-Marion
$20,430