First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay in Illinois

In Illinois, the median pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers is $39.99 an hour ($83,180 a year). About 17,710 people work in this job there.

$39.99Median hourly pay

$66,610–$105,300Middle half of workers, yearly

17,710People in this job in Illinois

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($79,860). Illinois ranks 17th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Illinois

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$25.36	$52,740
25% of workers	$32.02	$66,610
Half of workers (median)	$39.99	$83,180
75% of workers	$50.62	$105,300
90% of workers	$62.12	$129,210

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin	$85,420	11,630
Rockford	$83,480	570
Peoria	$82,470	590
Champaign-Urbana	$79,810	310
Decatur	$79,390	210
Springfield	$77,310	310
Kankakee	$69,420	140
Bloomington	$66,490	250

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

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

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: +4.1% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 48,900 openings a year (BLS)

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First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$88,820
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 Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$59,030

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.