Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Illinois
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois earn a median salary of $48,430 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.6% vs the national median of $47,680. An estimated 7,780 mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $40,860 to $54,840 depending on location.
$48,430
Avg median salary in Illinois
$54,840
Highest paying metro
$40,860
Lowest paying metro
7,780
Employed in Illinois
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
inMixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, IL | $54,840 | $47,070 | $59,840 | 40 |
| South Illinois | $53,760 | $53,760 | $53,760 | 470 |
| Rockford, IL | $51,400 | $42,520 | $61,340 | 180 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $50,340 | $43,790 | $61,440 | 5,550 |
| Peoria, IL | $49,030 | $48,880 | $50,840 | 170 |
| Champaign, IL | $48,520 | $39,720 | $58,230 | 150 |
| Kankakee, IL | $47,160 | $44,120 | $58,040 | 190 |
| East Central Illinois | $46,100 | $40,030 | $48,810 | 320 |
| Northwest Illinois | $45,530 | $37,950 | $45,820 | 350 |
| West Central Illinois | $45,190 | $41,120 | $47,620 | 330 |
| Bloomington, IL | $40,860 | $37,440 | $47,470 | 30 |