First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Illinois
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Illinois earn a median $105,750 a year, +32% against the national median of $79,920; they and rank 2nd of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers earn 2.0 times the median across all occupations in Illinois ($51,960). Illinois pays more than every neighbouring state: Missouri, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa and Kentucky range from $73,490 in Kentucky to $87,520 in Missouri. Illinois employs 19,340 first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers, 3.17 per 1,000 jobs, the 13th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.61 means it is less common in Illinois than nationally.
Illinois vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Illinois | Hourly | $30.05 | $39.69 | $50.84 | $59.84 | $63.75 | $49.74 | 19,340 | 3.17 | 0.61 |
| Annual | $62,500 | $82,550 | $105,750 | $124,460 | $132,590 | $103,450 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $25.62 | $30.48 | $38.42 | $48.78 | $61.66 | $41.56 | 812,210 | – | – |
| Annual | $53,280 | $63,400 | $79,920 | $101,460 | $128,260 | $86,450 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 2nd of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 13th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.61
- Jobs per 1,000
- 3.17
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Illinois's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Illinois
12 metropolitan areas and 4 nonmetropolitan areas touching Illinois publish a row for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $53.49 | $111,260 | $66,450 | $135,240 | 13,420 | 2.97 | 0.57 |
| Rockford, IL | $49.11 | $102,140 | $58,580 | $126,620 | 490 | 3.54 | 0.68 |
| Kankakee, IL | $48.39 | $100,640 | $57,270 | $124,440 | 140 | 3.25 | 0.62 |
| Peoria, IL | $47.44 | $98,680 | $63,460 | $121,390 | 720 | 4.35 | 0.83 |
| Springfield, IL | $46.70 | $97,140 | $65,940 | $126,840 | 320 | 3.13 | 0.60 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $46.61 | $96,940 | $63,310 | $125,060 | 370 | 3.54 | 0.68 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $46.45 | $96,620 | $61,710 | $120,700 | 6,680 | 4.98 | 0.95 |
| Bloomington, IL | $45.23 | $94,080 | $58,330 | $119,930 | 280 | 3.22 | 0.62 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $42.38 | $88,150 | $58,470 | $115,670 | 180 | 3.97 | 0.76 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $41.43 | $86,180 | $56,680 | $113,550 | 1,200 | 6.63 | 1.27 |
| Decatur, IL | $36.25 | $75,400 | $63,560 | $123,090 | 370 | 8.20 | 1.57 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $35.02 | $72,840 | $49,450 | $104,840 | 350 | 6.86 | 1.31 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $48.94 | $101,800 | $59,020 | $127,910 | 690 | 5.47 | 1.05 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $44.92 | $93,430 | $55,310 | $127,000 | 660 | 4.67 | 0.89 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $41.34 | $85,990 | $48,720 | $116,630 | 580 | 4.07 | 0.78 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37.11 | $77,200 | $55,340 | $117,550 | 540 | 3.20 | 0.61 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (every state ranked) and the Illinois wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Illinois estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.