Wind Energy Operations Managers Salary in Illinois
Wind Energy Operations Managers in Illinois earn a median of $140,240 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Managers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $140,240
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($141,900)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 31,680
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $82,230; the top 10% earn over $235,260. Nationally the range is $74,300 to $238,270.
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Wind Energy Operations Managers pay in Illinois
How much do wind energy operations managers make in Illinois?
The median is $140,240 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $82,230 and the top 10% earn over $235,260. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for wind energy operations managers?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $141,900). Living costs are not included.