Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Illinois
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Illinois earn a median salary of $116,050 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +54.3% vs the national median of $75,190. An estimated 1,360 stationary engineers and boiler operators are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $112,230 to $117,770 depending on location.
$116,050
Avg median salary in Illinois
$117,770
Highest paying metro
$112,230
Lowest paying metro
1,360
Employed in Illinois
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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Illinois | $117,770 | $79,400 | $132,100 | 70 |
| Springfield, IL | $117,590 | $84,950 | $134,390 | 60 |
| West Central Illinois | $116,610 | $105,590 | $132,430 | 60 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $112,230 | $85,770 | $119,990 | 1,170 |