Cabinetmaker Salary in Illinois
Crafts and installs custom fine wooden products, cabinets, and furniture.
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How Cabinetmaker Pay in Illinois Compares
Cabinetmakers in Illinois earn a median $64,446 a year, 6% above the national metro median of $60,724. That ranks Illinois #11 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $44,898 at entry level to $91,973 for the top 10%, a 2x gap. Across 20 metro areas, Kankakee pays the most ($102,902) and Parkersburg the least ($50,857).
Annual Salary
Entry Level (10th)
$44,898
Bottom 25%
$52,299
Median Average
$64,446
Mean (Average)
$67,246
Top 25%
$80,294
Top Earners (90th)
$91,973
Hourly Rates
Entry Level (10th)
$21.59/hr
Bottom 25%
$25.14/hr
Median Hourly
$30.98/hr
Mean (Average)
$32.33/hr
Top 25%
$38.60/hr
Top Earners (90th)
$44.22/hr