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Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Illinois

Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Illinois

Considering a career as a Recordkeeping Weigher, Measurer, Checker, or Sampler in Illinois?

6.1% Jobs Projection
$34,720 Median Salary
210 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Illinois is growing faster than average.

  • Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers Work in Illinois?

There were approximately 1,810 workers employed as Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in this state in 2018.

There were 1,480 Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 330 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 850 Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers working in it, which means Illinois has more Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.8%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 210 annual job openings, and 2,100 total jobs in 2026 for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,600 annual jobs and 77,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers ranged from $24,480 to $50,950 with $34,720 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.77 to $24.5. The median hourly rate was $16.69.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.33 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 Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 1,460 $34,080
St. Louis, MO-IL 580 $26,420
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 110 $29,360
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL 40 $28,780
Peoria, IL 30 $27,700

Top States for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers Employment

View the list below to see where most Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 12,490 $31,120
Texas 5,930 $32,670
New Jersey 2,950 $37,220
New York 2,750 $32,980
Florida 2,710 $34,720
North Carolina 2,190 $30,420
Ohio 2,110 $33,810
Georgia 2,110 $30,140
Pennsylvania 2,050 $32,940
Illinois 1,810 $34,720
Alabama 1,740 $26,680
Tennessee 1,650 $34,600
Missouri 1,550 $28,640
Indiana 1,390 $31,360
Virginia 1,380 $33,110
South Carolina 1,280 $34,640
Kansas 1,130 $29,640
Colorado 1,050 $27,030
Arizona 1,040 $29,740
Louisiana 1,030 $26,410

Below are the states where Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $42,130
Vermont $41,980
Washington $41,570
Wyoming $39,190
North Dakota $38,540
Oklahoma $38,270
New Hampshire $37,630
Connecticut $37,260
New Jersey $37,220
Minnesota $36,180

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