Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual and hourly salary statistics of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,800
25th Percentile Wage
$21,330
50th Percentile Wage
$23,880
75th Percentile Wage
$31,360
90th Percentile Wage
$36,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 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 $36,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,800.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$23,880
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$23,880
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Table 3. Compare Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,880, South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Illinois, following city of Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary of $37,060). Compared with the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), the median annual salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 35.6 percent (35.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$37,060
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$36,600
Rockford
$35,520
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,830
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,520
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$23,880

See also: Top paying jobs in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.