The annual and hourly salary statistics of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $37,060 | 6.23% | 8.18% |
| 2016 | $34,750 | 5.21% | - |
| 2015 | $32,940 | 1.21% | - |
| 2014 | $32,540 | -1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $32,870 | -3.53% | - |
| 2012 | $34,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,060, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary $36,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Rockford | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |