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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic average salary by city in Illinois
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria | $55,480 | $57,330 | $56,320 | $44,153 | 91 |
| Chicago | $51,390 | $49,980 | $38,650 | $41,069 | 104 |
| Rockford | $47,720 | $47,690 | $35,930 | $38,302 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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More about pay in Illinois
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-4034.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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