How much does a roustabout make in Illinois?
$46,500a year
Median yearly pay for roustabouts in Illinois. That is $22.36 an hour or $3,875 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.36
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 23
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,030Median: $46,500Highest 10%: $50,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,030 | $19.25 | |
| 25th | $45,720 | $21.98 | |
| Median | $46,500 | $22.36 | |
| 75th | $47,990 | $23.07 | |
| 90th | $50,500 | $24.28 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for roustabouts.
| 16. Pennsylvania | $47,520 |
| 17. Oklahoma | $47,260 |
| 18. Wyoming | $46,660 |
| 19. Illinois | $46,500 |
| 20. Kansas | $46,220 |
| 21. Texas | $45,950 |
| 22. Arkansas | $44,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a roustabout make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $22.36 ($46,500 a year).
Do roustabouts make more in Illinois than the national average?
No: $46,500 against $46,960 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Illinois rank for roustabout pay?
Illinois ranks 19 of 23 states.
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.