How much does a costume attendant make in Illinois?
$49,170a year
Median yearly pay for costume attendants in Illinois. That is $23.64 an hour or $4,098 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.64
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 30
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,840Median: $49,170Highest 10%: $63,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,840 | $16.75 | |
| 25th | $38,350 | $18.44 | |
| Median | $49,170 | $23.64 | |
| 75th | $57,930 | $27.85 | |
| 90th | $63,320 | $30.44 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $49,180 |
| St. Louis, MO | $47,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for costume attendants.
| 10. Minnesota | $52,000 |
| 11. Oregon | $51,680 |
| 12. Pennsylvania | $50,270 |
| 13. Illinois | $49,170 |
| 14. Utah | $47,850 |
| 15. Virginia | $46,790 |
| 16. Ohio | $46,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a costume attendant make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $23.64 ($49,170 a year).
Do costume attendants make more in Illinois than the national average?
No: $49,170 against $50,400 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Illinois rank for costume attendant pay?
Illinois ranks 13 of 30 states.
Which city in Illinois pays costume attendants the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $49,180 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.