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operator Salary in illinois

Based on 806 active job postings in illinois  ·  Updated 2026

Min Salary
$35,000
per year
Average Salary
$45,000
per year
Max Salary
$60,000
per year
Jobs Found
806
active listings
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Open operator Jobs in illinois 806

Equipment Operator (Wood Products) | Lombard, IL
The Davey Tree Expert Company Lombard, Illinois
$25 Full Time
Clamp operator
Integrity Trade Services Minooka, Illinois
$22 Full Time
Forklift operator Material Handler
Integrity Trade Services Plainfield, Illinois
$22 Full Time
Heavy Equipment Forklift Operator
Integrity Trade Services Joliet, Illinois
$21 Full Time
Machine Operator
PDS Tech Commercial Freeport, Illinois
$21 Full Time
Reach Truck Operator
ClearStaff, Inc. Plainfield, Illinois
$21 Full Time
Sit Down Forklift Operator (AU#337829)
Barton Staffing Solutions Saint Charles, Illinois
$20 Full Time
Machine Operator
Integrity Trade Services Lockport, Illinois
$19.5 Full Time
Hoist Operator 2 (BCS)
RR Donnelley Saint Charles, Illinois
$17.68 Full Time
CNC Setup Operator
Atlas Fibre Northbrook, Illinois Remote
Full Time
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operator Salary FAQ

What is the average operator salary in illinois?
Based on 1200 recent job postings, the average annual salary for a operator in illinois is approximately $45,000, with a range of $35,000 – $60,000.
How do I negotiate my operator salary?
Research comparable roles in your area, document your accomplishments, and arrive at negotiations with data. Use total compensation (base + bonus + equity + benefits) as your benchmark, not just base pay.
What factors affect operator compensation in illinois?
Key factors include years of experience, technical certifications, company size (startup vs. enterprise), industry (tech vs. finance vs. healthcare), and whether the role is remote-first or on-site in a high cost-of-living metro.