Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials Salary in Illinois

In Illinois we have BLS pay data for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Chicago only, where the average is $44,190 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the pressers, textile, garment, and related materials average at $46,170 and the median at $40,230. The U.S. average for this job is $34,640.

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials average salary by city in Illinois

Chicago$44,190

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Chicago	$44,190	$36,980	$34,950	$35,640	104

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials salary in other states

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials salary by city and state

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 51-6021.
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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