Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
SOC 51-6063 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$47,710
per year in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Middle half
$36,610–$47,710
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
50
in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Concentration
0.13×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$47,710
published median
United States
$39,530
20.7% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
2nd
23 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Illinois ($42,950) and Indiana ($37,160). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $47,710 median has purchasing power comparable to about $46,054 nationally. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN's BEA regional price parity is 103.6 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
$36,150$57,370
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Short-term on-the-job training
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