Sewers (Hand) Salary in Illinois
Sewers (Hand) in Illinois earn a median of $36,480 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,480
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($36,480)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 17
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,430; the top 10% earn over $44,880. Nationally the range is $27,680 to $47,570.
States ranked near Illinois
Similar jobs in Illinois
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$42,330 median in Illinois
- Bakers$37,030 median in Illinois
- Sewing Machine Operators$36,220 median in Illinois
- Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$43,730 median in Illinois
- Carpet Installers$49,480 median in Illinois
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing$47,180 median in Illinois (broader BLS group)
Sewers (Hand) pay in Illinois
How much do sewers (hand) make in Illinois?
The median is $36,480 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,430 and the top 10% earn over $44,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for sewers (hand)?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 17 (0% vs. the national median of $36,480). Living costs are not included.