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Shoe and Leather Worker and Repairer Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of shoe and leather workers and repairers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of shoe and leather workers and repairers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,680
25th Percentile Wage
$20,070
50th Percentile Wage
$30,860
75th Percentile Wage
$35,990
90th Percentile Wage
$38,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for shoe and leather workers and repairers 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 $38,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,680.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of shoe and leather workers and repairers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,860
-2.79% 15.36%
2016
$31,720
7.25% -
2015
$29,420
3.37% -
2014
$28,430
10.38% -
2013
$25,480
-2.51% -
2012
$26,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Shoe and Leather Worker and Repairer Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,860, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the second highest paying city for shoe and leather workers and repairers in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $37,270). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of shoe and leather workers and repairers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$37,270
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$30,860