First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Illinois

In Illinois, the median pay for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors is $31.45 an hour ($65,420 a year). About 25,270 people work in this job there.

$31.45Median hourly pay
$54,770–$79,940Middle half of workers, yearly
25,270People in this job in Illinois

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($62,890). Illinois ranks 11th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors in Illinois

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.40$46,590
25% of workers$26.33$54,770
Half of workers (median)$31.45$65,420
75% of workers$38.43$79,940
90% of workers$47.12$98,010

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin$68,33019,280
Decatur$65,470160
Kankakee$60,600140
Rockford$59,940780
Peoria$59,560490
Champaign-Urbana$59,400360
Springfield$58,180270
Bloomington$57,470220

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

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 54,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Illinois

JobMedian yearly pay
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$58,600

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