Wages vary by employer and area of the country.
Benefits also vary by employer. Full-time mechanic and repairer helpers may receive typical benefits. These include vacation, sick leave, and health insurance.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers (SOC 49-9098)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $15.85 | $17.32 | $22.62 |
| Yearly | $32,965 | $36,046 | $47,055 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $14.64 | $14.64 | $18.49 |
| Yearly | $30,465 | $30,465 | $38,449 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $16.80 | $16.80 | $22.62 |
| Yearly | $34,953 | $34,953 | $47,058 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $15.85 | $17.32 | $22.22 |
| Yearly | $32,961 | $36,043 | $46,223 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $16.73 | $19.25 | $22.68 |
| Yearly | $34,801 | $40,032 | $47,156 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $18.73 | $19.17 | $22.43 |
| Yearly | $38,969 | $39,879 | $46,658 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $14.38 | $15.96 | $20.57 |
| Yearly | $29,905 | $33,194 | $42,778 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $15.96 | $20.46 | $26.34 |
| Yearly | $33,194 | $42,544 | $54,799 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $15.21 | $19.55 | $20.63 |
| Yearly | $31,640 | $40,680 | $42,903 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $14.38 | $18.49 | $20.18 |
| Yearly | $29,905 | $38,449 | $41,982 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $14.38 | $14.61 | $18.57 |
| Yearly | $29,905 | $30,399 | $38,622 | |
| United States | Hourly | $16.23 | $18.68 | $22.40 |
| Yearly | $33,760 | $38,860 | $46,600 | |