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Machinists Salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of machinists in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of machinists in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area 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 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,180
25th Percentile Wage
$38,320
50th Percentile Wage
$49,040
75th Percentile Wage
$58,080
90th Percentile Wage
$66,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,180.

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
$49,040
23.14% 30.55%
2021
$37,690
1.57% -
2020
$37,100
8.57% -
2019
$33,920
-11.26% -
2018
$37,740
2.25% -
2017
$36,890
-2.44% -
2016
$37,790
16.96% -
2015
$31,380
-5.26% -
2014
$33,030
2.09% -
2013
$32,340
-5.32% -
2012
$34,060
- -

Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,040, South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for machinists in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Kankakee-Bradley (median annual salary of $49,550). Compared with Kankakee-Bradley, the median annual salary of machinists in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 1.0 percent (1.0%) lower.

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 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.