The annual salary statistics of model makers, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of model makers, 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 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for model makers, 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 $61,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of model makers, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $48,340 | -42.33% | 7.34% |
| 2020 | $68,800 | 4.36% | - |
| 2019 | $65,800 | 3.97% | - |
| 2018 | $63,190 | 8.72% | - |
| 2017 | $57,680 | 14.55% | - |
| 2016 | $49,290 | 7.08% | - |
| 2015 | $45,800 | 3.38% | - |
| 2014 | $44,250 | 4.41% | - |
| 2013 | $42,300 | -5.89% | - |
| 2012 | $44,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,340, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the lowest paying city for model makers, metal and plastic in state of Illinois, following city of Rockford (median annual salary of $59,530). Compared with the highest paying city Rockford, the median annual salary of model makers, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) |