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Machinists Salary in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of machinists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of machinists in Champaign-Urbana is 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. Annual Salary of Machinists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,290
25th Percentile Wage
$34,630
50th Percentile Wage
$43,330
75th Percentile Wage
$58,180
90th Percentile Wage
$64,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,290.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$43,330
-8.61% 21.37%
2021
$47,060
-11.03% -
2020
$52,250
5.67% -
2019
$49,290
20.73% -
2018
$39,070
6.55% -
2017
$36,510
1.01% -
2016
$36,140
-4.62% -
2015
$37,810
-12.03% -
2014
$42,360
0.66% -
2013
$42,080
19.04% -
2012
$34,070
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Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in Champaign-Urbana with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,330 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Champaign-Urbana is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Kankakee-Bradley and 44.8 percent (44.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kankakee-Bradley
$49,550
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$49,040
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$48,600
Rockford
$48,550
Springfield
$47,370
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$47,040
Decatur
$46,940
Peoria
$46,410
Danville
$45,940
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$44,630
Champaign-Urbana
$43,330
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$41,560
Bloomington
$40,440
Carbondale-Marion
$39,570
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$37,130
Bloomington-Normal
$23,910

See also: Top paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.