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Fast Facts for Construction Equipment Operators in Illinois

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Kankakee, Champaign and Rockford
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Decatur, Chicago and Peoria
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Chicago, Peoria and Rockford

Salaries for Construction Equipment Operators in Illinois

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Kankakee, Decatur and Chicago

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Construction Equipment Operators

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Construction Equipment Operators relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
DecaturN/A$62,840
Rockford80$69,160
Bloomington130$69,190
Kankakee40$87,470
Champaign-Urbana120$83,070
Springfield210$51,340
Peoria330$68,000
Carbondale-Marion190$57,230
Danville60$77,670

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