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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Illinois

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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Illinois

Is Illinois a good place for you to work as an Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant?

9.5% Jobs Projection
$24,770 Median Salary
530 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Illinois is growing faster than average.

  • Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Work in Illinois?

In Illinois, there were 2,620 people working as Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in the year 2018.

There were 3,040 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 420 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,650 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants working in it, which means Illinois has more Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 9.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.6%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 530 annual Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants job openings in Illinois, and 3,240 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 20,000 annual jobs and 121,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants ranged from $19,900 to $42,960 with $24,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.57 to $20.65. The median hourly rate was $11.91.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.55 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.36.

The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Illinois Metros for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 1,970 $24,990
St. Louis, MO-IL 1,050 $24,390
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL 30 $23,580
Bloomington, IL 30 $29,480

Top States for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Employment

View the list below to see where most Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 12,180 $24,180
New Jersey 10,230 $20,390
California 7,980 $28,430
Oregon 6,010 $24,250
New York 4,660 $24,000
Florida 4,390 $23,600
Ohio 3,800 $23,290
Tennessee 3,660 $23,340
Michigan 3,510 $22,200
North Carolina 3,480 $22,160
Massachusetts 3,280 $25,920
Georgia 3,120 $22,430
Maryland 2,900 $25,400
Minnesota 2,690 $26,000
Pennsylvania 2,660 $22,860
Illinois 2,620 $24,770
Washington 2,450 $28,560
Virginia 2,430 $23,880
Indiana 2,390 $22,800
Missouri 2,380 $24,530

Below are the states where Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $31,200
Iowa $30,250
Montana $29,220
Washington $28,560
North Dakota $28,500
California $28,430
Hawaii $28,220
Connecticut $28,150
Nebraska $27,800
Wyoming $27,560

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