First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary
in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $61,570–$86,300
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #182 of 471
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in the Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $74,670 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,000 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $74,450 and 1% below the IL statewide median of $75,200. It ranks #182 of 471 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,000 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in other IL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Decatur, IL | $91,450 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $76,500 |
| Rockford, IL | $74,280 |
| Kankakee, IL | $74,240 |
| Peoria, IL | $74,200 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $73,840 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $73,530 |
| Springfield, IL | $72,730 |
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Questions
What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $74,670 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,000 jobs pay between $61,570 and $86,300. The 10th percentile is $48,410 and the 90th is $105,670.
Is Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $74,450 and 1% below the IL statewide median of $75,200. It ranks #182 of 471 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers make an hour in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area?
About $35.90 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $74,670 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.60–$41.49 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.