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Sailors and Marine Oilers in Illinois
Is Illinois a good place for you to work as a Sailor or Marine Oiler?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Sailors and Marine Oilers in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Sailors and Marine Oilers in Illinois is growing slower than average.
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Sailors and Marine Oilers in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Sailors and Marine Oilers Work in Illinois?
In Illinois, there were 690 people working as Sailors and Marine Oilers in the year 2018.
There were 720 Sailors and Marine Oilers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 350 Sailors and Marine Oilers working in it, which means Illinois has more Sailors and Marine Oilers than average.
Job Projections for Illinois
Jobs for Sailors and Marine Oilers in this state are growing at a rate of 1.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.7%.
Illinois Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 690 total jobs in 2026 for Sailors and Marine Oilers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,400 annual jobs and 36,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Sailors and Marine Oilers Make in Illinois?
In 2018 wages for Sailors and Marine Oilers ranged from $22,310 to $85,170 with $43,640 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.73 to $40.95. The median hourly rate was $20.98.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.56 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.58.
The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Illinois Metros for Sailors and Marine Oilers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Sailors and Marine Oilers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 530 | $37,010 |
St. Louis, MO-IL | 110 | $52,320 |
Top States for Sailors and Marine Oilers Employment
View the list below to see where most Sailors and Marine Oilers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Louisiana | 6,280 | $39,400 |
Florida | 3,660 | $37,130 |
Texas | 2,730 | $37,190 |
Virginia | 2,230 | $44,930 |
Washington | 1,860 | $52,780 |
New York | 1,570 | $47,470 |
Kentucky | 1,220 | $39,000 |
Tennessee | 990 | $26,950 |
Alaska | 750 | $39,900 |
Illinois | 690 | $43,640 |
New Jersey | 620 | $38,740 |
Maryland | 520 | $50,470 |
Pennsylvania | 440 | $37,220 |
Ohio | 370 | $37,910 |
Massachusetts | 360 | $34,730 |
Mississippi | 350 | $38,910 |
Alabama | 270 | $34,000 |
Oregon | 270 | $46,650 |
Michigan | 240 | $54,170 |
North Carolina | 240 | $31,930 |
Below are the states where Sailors and Marine Oilers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Michigan | $54,170 |
Minnesota | $53,100 |
Washington | $52,780 |
Maryland | $50,470 |
Wisconsin | $49,550 |
Missouri | $47,840 |
New York | $47,470 |
Oregon | $46,650 |
West Virginia | $46,490 |
Virginia | $44,930 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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