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Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Illinois

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Illinois

Want to work in Illinois as a Fiberglass Laminator or Fabricator? Read this first!

10.3% Jobs Projection
$34,390 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Illinois is growing faster than average.

  • Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators Work in Illinois?

In 2018, there were 140 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators working in the state.

There were 400 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 260 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 370 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators working in it, which means Illinois has fewer Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in this state are growing at a rate of 10.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.5%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 430 jobs for Illinois Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,200 annual jobs and 19,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators ranged from $23,990 to $47,630 with $34,390 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.53 to $22.9. The median hourly rate was $16.53.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.88 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.65.

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

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Top Illinois Metros for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 130 $34,700

Top States for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Indiana 3,460 $34,600
Florida 2,690 $32,730
California 1,290 $35,000
Washington 1,240 $39,900
Tennessee 1,170 $35,800
Texas 1,020 $34,740
South Carolina 840 $32,920
Michigan 790 $34,480
North Carolina 700 $32,270
South Dakota 680 $30,030
New Jersey 670 $43,020
Georgia 540 $26,290
Iowa 510 $41,880
Arkansas 510 $28,520
Massachusetts 490 $45,790
Ohio 440 $35,380
Alabama 410 $28,040
Missouri 380 $33,340
Wisconsin 370 $34,950
Pennsylvania 320 $44,810

Below are the states where Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $45,790
Pennsylvania $44,810
New Jersey $43,020
Iowa $41,880
Maryland $41,860
New York $40,080
Washington $39,900
Kentucky $37,480
Colorado $37,340
Rhode Island $36,620

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