Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Illinois
Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Illinois earn a median salary of $67,954 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.6% vs the national median of $63,760. An estimated 11,600 industrial machinery mechanics are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $44,310 to $76,960 depending on location.
$67,954
Avg median salary in Illinois
$76,960
Highest paying metro
$44,310
Lowest paying metro
11,600
Employed in Illinois
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics
inIndustrial Machinery Mechanics salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $76,960 | $61,370 | $87,910 | 9,430 |
| Bloomington, IL | $76,660 | $59,900 | $98,310 | — |
| Decatur, IL | $76,040 | $66,160 | $106,430 | 150 |
| West Central Illinois | $75,420 | $58,220 | $87,610 | 180 |
| Peoria, IL | $74,530 | $60,170 | $76,890 | 520 |
| Springfield, IL | $70,980 | $47,960 | $88,400 | 50 |
| Rockford, IL | $67,520 | $59,910 | $79,680 | 230 |
| East Central Illinois | $65,270 | $48,040 | $87,270 | 230 |
| Northwest Illinois | $64,840 | $51,710 | $76,170 | 290 |
| South Illinois | $61,990 | $52,820 | $81,910 | 330 |
| Kankakee, IL | $60,930 | $53,380 | $64,560 | 110 |
| Champaign, IL | $44,310 | $43,140 | $60,420 | 80 |