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Illinois / Laborer

Role across Illinois

Laborer

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

12 people hold the Laborer role across 4 departments in Illinois, with a median total compensation of $71,950. Among 25 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Illinois ranks #2 by median pay.

Employees
12
Median pay
$71,950
Departments
4
Cross-jurisdiction
#2 of 25

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Laborer pay in other jurisdictions

Where Laborers are paid most

City of Chicago
$99,403 · 173
City of Seattle
$66,498 · 206
City of Miami
$61,029 · 83
City of Cincinnati
$52,167 · 71
California
$42,762 · 312
City of Milwaukee
$42,287 · 28
City of Buffalo
$41,261 · 148
City of Baltimore
$35,215 · 4,004
Massachusetts
$27,845 · 7
Rhode Island
$17,634 · 6
City of Albuquerque
$17,462 · 57
Maine
$11,304 · 42
City of Worcester
$9,812 · 29
Missouri
$5,919 · 39

Median total compensation for comparable Laborerroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within Illinois

Departments with this role

Largest Illinois departments for this role

Agriculture
8 · $68,800
Revenue
2 · $71,950
Human Services
1 · $125,600
Transportation
1 · $92,800

Departments in Illinoisemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.