Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for miscellaneous construction and related workers is $23.45 an hour ($48,780 a year). About 710 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($49,910). Illinois ranks 27th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for miscellaneous construction and related workers in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.66 | $36,730 |
| 25% of workers | $18.99 | $39,490 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.45 | $48,780 |
| 75% of workers | $27.73 | $57,680 |
| 90% of workers | $35.76 | $74,390 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $50,650 | 0 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for miscellaneous construction and related workers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 2,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Illinois
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Highway Maintenance Workers | $61,700 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $78,340 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $61,330 |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $53,190 |
| Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $78,910 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $133,690 |
| Fence Erectors | $50,710 |
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