SOC 49-9091 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers — Illinois
Illinois · 3 metro areas compared
The median wage for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Illinois is $45,560 per year, close to the national median of $47,450 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Illinois is $45,560 per year, close to the national median of $47,450 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $40,110 and $49,340. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $31,200 and the ninetieth at $58,000.
Employment stands at 2,010, or 0.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Illinois ranks number 35th out of 48 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, Chicago records the highest median at $45,560. Of the 747 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 596th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | −34.2% |
| 25th | $40,110 | −15.5% |
| Median (50th) | $45,560 | −4.0% |
| 75th | $49,340 | +4.0% |
| 90th | $58,000 | +22.2% |
| Mean | $46,020 | −3.0% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Illinois
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Illinois sit close to the national average, so $45,560 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$45,560as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$45,560US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $45,560 a year, 4.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $31,200 to $58,000 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 2,010 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 35th of 48 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Chicago, at $45,560.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Illinois?
The median annual wage is $45,560, or $21.90 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $47,450, so pay in Illinois is 4.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Illinois earns more than $58,000 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $31,200 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Chicago, at $45,560 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 2,010 jobs in this occupation in Illinois. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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