First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers pay in Illinois

In Illinois, the median pay for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers is $28.38 an hour ($59,030 a year). About 510 people work in this job there.

$28.38Median hourly pay

$43,690–$85,780Middle half of workers, yearly

510People in this job in Illinois

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($59,320). Illinois ranks 29th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in Illinois

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$15.01	$31,210
25% of workers	$21.01	$43,690
Half of workers (median)	$28.38	$59,030
75% of workers	$41.24	$85,780
90% of workers	$46.88	$97,500

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Champaign-Urbana	$64,970	40
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin	$58,420	130

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 7,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Illinois

Job	Median yearly pay
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$75,200
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$105,750
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$83,180
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$49,410
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$47,020
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$53,340

Other job titles for this job

Agriculture ManagerAgronomy ManagerChristmas Tree Farm ManagerFish Hatchery ManagerHatchery ManagerOrchard ManagerSow Farm ManagerWildlife ManagerAgricultural and Forestry SupervisorAgronomy Location ManagerAnimal Care SupervisorAnimal Caretaker Supervisor

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