The median annual wage for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $43,020 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,470.
Pay spans roughly $41,670 at the 10th percentile to $59,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.68 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $43,020 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.68 |
| 10th percentile | $41,670 |
| 90th percentile | $59,690 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.