The median annual wage for Automotive Body and Related Repairers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $51,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,360.
Pay spans roughly $29,120 at the 10th percentile to $80,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.64 per hour. An estimated 4,820 people work as automotive body and related repairers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $51,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.64 |
| 10th percentile | $29,120 |
| 90th percentile | $80,710 |
| Employment | 4,820 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.