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First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other Salary in Illinois

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other in Illinois is $86,260. BLS estimates approximately 470 people work in this occupation in Illinois. Illinois is 12.9% above the national median ($76,400).

Median salary
$86,260
Average salary
$76,320
Median hourly
$41.47
Employment
470

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$37,520$18.04
25th percentile$41,160$19.79
Median (50th)$86,260$41.47
75th percentile$96,410$46.35
90th percentile$104,690$50.33

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 5.2% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 12% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.077
Location quotient
0.58

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Illinois’s regional price level is below the national average (index 99.958, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $86,296 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

54.8/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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