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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Illinois earned a median of $47,720 a year ($22.94 an hour) in May 2025, 3% above the national median of $46,420; 29,450 were employed there, ranking #22 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $47,720 | $46,420 |
| Mean annual wage | $49,550 | $48,370 |
| Median hourly wage | $22.94 | $22.32 |
| 10th percentile | $37,990 | $36,840 |
| 25th percentile | $42,850 | $40,030 |
| 75th percentile | $57,550 | $54,770 |
| 90th percentile | $63,140 | $62,520 |
| Employment | 29,450 | 774,420 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 4.829 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.97 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.