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Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,870
25th Percentile Wage
$28,950
50th Percentile Wage
$37,190
75th Percentile Wage
$46,550
90th Percentile Wage
$53,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity 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 $53,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,870.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2020
$37,190
7.39% 7.39%
2019
$34,440
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Table 2. Compare Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,190 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is in the middle of salary range for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 10.1 percent (10.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Carbondale-Marion and 36.5 percent (36.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Carbondale-Marion
$41,390
Springfield
$38,920
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$37,190
Decatur
$36,880
Peoria
$36,470
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$35,930
Champaign-Urbana
$35,930
Danville
$34,900
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,600
Rockford
$33,190
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$30,190
Kankakee-Bradley
$29,430
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$27,300
Bloomington
$23,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois.