First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay in Illinois
$53,330avg. a year
$25.64 an hour · 36,940 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Illinois earn an average of $53,330 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $53,380. The best-paying metro area is Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN at $55,440.
$47,990Median pay
$25.64Average hourly
+16%Avg. pay since 2020
#23Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Illinois metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 12.
126,770 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$55,440
$26.65 an hour
28,710 jobs
St. Louis, MO-IL
$52,240
$25.11 an hour
3680 jobs
Champaign-Urbana, IL
$51,490
$24.76 an hour
41,030 jobs
Peoria, IL
$51,400
$24.71 an hour
5670 jobs
Springfield, IL
$50,520
$24.29 an hour
61,340 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$50,270
$24.17 an hour
7300 jobs
Decatur, IL
$50,070
$24.07 an hour
8510 jobs
Bloomington, IL
$49,890
$23.99 an hour
91,030 jobs
Rockford, IL
$49,350
$23.73 an hour
10330 jobs
Kankakee, IL
$48,790
$23.46 an hour
11350 jobs
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$47,890
$23.02 an hour
12600 jobs
Paducah, KY-IL
$45,090
$21.68 an hour
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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay in Illinois, charted
Pay over time
Illinois, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Illinois first-line supervisors of retail sales workers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Related jobs in Illinois
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$98,670
- Retail Salespersons$38,680
- Cashiers$34,950
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$82,330
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$83,240
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$119,200
Average pay, Illinois, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of retail sales workers make in Illinois?
The average is $53,330 a year, and the median is $47,990. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $53,380.
What is the hourly wage in Illinois?
$25.64 an hour on average; the median is $23.07.
Where in Illinois do they earn the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($55,440), followed by St. Louis, MO-IL ($52,240). The lowest average among 12 metro areas with data is Paducah, KY-IL ($45,090).
How does Illinois rank?
Illinois ranks #23 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-1011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of retail sales workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.