How much does a sailor and marine oiler make in Illinois?
$49,090a year
Median yearly pay for sailor and marine oilers in Illinois. That is $23.60 an hour or $4,091 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.60
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,450Median: $49,090Highest 10%: $85,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,450 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $38,260 | $18.39 | |
| Median | $49,090 | $23.60 | |
| 75th | $56,140 | $26.99 | |
| 90th | $85,870 | $41.28 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $57,450 |
| Chicago, IL | $48,560 |
| Paducah, KY | $47,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sailor and marine oilers.
| 17. South Carolina | $50,500 |
| 18. Mississippi | $50,390 |
| 19. Virginia | $49,120 |
| 20. Illinois | $49,090 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $48,880 |
| 22. Rhode Island | $48,860 |
| 23. Iowa | $48,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sailor and marine oiler make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $23.60 ($49,090 a year).
Do sailor and marine oilers make more in Illinois than the national average?
No: $49,090 against $51,520 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Illinois rank for sailor and marine oiler pay?
Illinois ranks 20 of 34 states.
Which city in Illinois pays sailor and marine oilers the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $57,450 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.