Crane Operator pay in Chicago
Typical pay
Public data$31.71/hr
≈ $65,956.80/year full-time
Public baseline
Public dataEstimated range$24.74Median $31.71/hr$41.22
25th percentile
$24.74
per hour
Median
$31.71
per hour
75th percentile
$41.22
per hour
Estimated range. The BLS publishes a city average but not the full spread for this metro, so this range is modeled from the national distribution. Treat it as a starting point — community reports will sharpen it.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · Modeled from national distribution · bls.gov/oes
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