Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Illinois
Helpers--Production Workers in Illinois earn a median salary of $42,130 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.2% vs the national median of $38,220. An estimated 4,320 helpers--production workers are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $32,790 to $50,790 depending on location.
$42,130
Avg median salary in Illinois
$50,790
Highest paying metro
$32,790
Lowest paying metro
4,320
Employed in Illinois
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Helpers--Production Workers salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Illinois | $50,790 | $41,520 | $53,140 | 150 |
| Decatur, IL | $44,960 | $38,990 | $62,370 | 40 |
| Peoria, IL | $44,000 | $37,700 | $52,130 | 50 |
| Champaign, IL | $42,630 | $39,690 | $44,410 | 40 |
| East Central Illinois | $42,450 | $32,310 | $49,650 | 100 |
| West Central Illinois | $41,350 | $41,350 | $45,520 | 300 |
| Rockford, IL | $40,130 | $36,250 | $51,570 | 110 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $40,070 | $38,110 | $42,840 | 3,500 |
| Springfield, IL | $32,790 | $30,160 | $37,160 | 30 |