Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Salary in Illinois
Also called: Photographic Process Workers
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators in Illinois earn a median of $37,940 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,940
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($40,610)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 29
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $74,800. Nationally the range is $30,090 to $68,800.
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Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators pay in Illinois
How much do photographic process workers and processing machine operators make in Illinois?
The median is $37,940 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $74,800. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for photographic process workers and processing machine operators?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 29 (−7% vs. the national median of $40,610). Living costs are not included.