SOC 49-2011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers — Illinois
Illinois · 5 metro areas compared
At $44,860, median pay for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in Illinois tracks the national median of $47,810 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $44,860, median pay for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in Illinois tracks the national median of $47,810 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $37,560 and $55,340. The lowest tenth earn under $33,350, while the highest tenth earn more than $63,100.
Employment stands at 3,260, or 0.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Among the 50 states with published data for this occupation, Illinois ranks 38th by median wage. Peoria leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $47,750. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 605th of 747 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,350 | −30.2% |
| 25th | $37,560 | −21.4% |
| Median (50th) | $44,860 | −6.2% |
| 75th | $55,340 | +15.7% |
| 90th | $63,100 | +32.0% |
| Mean | $47,710 | −0.2% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Illinois
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peoria | $47,750 | 100 | |
| 2 | Rockford | $47,220 | 50 | |
| 3 | Chicago | $45,710 | 2,590 | |
| 4 | Springfield | $43,630 | 40 | |
| 5 | Bloomington | $35,320 | 30 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Illinois sit close to the national average, so $44,860 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$44,860as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$44,860US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $44,860 a year, 6.2% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $33,350 to $63,100 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 3,260 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 38th of 50 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Peoria, at $47,750.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in Illinois?
The median annual wage is $44,860, or $21.57 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 $47,810, so pay in Illinois is 6.2% 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 $63,100 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $33,350 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 Peoria, at $47,750 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 3,260 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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