The median annual wage for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $69,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,550.
Pay spans roughly $37,730 at the 10th percentile to $77,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.37 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as tank car, truck, and ship loaders in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $69,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.37 |
| 10th percentile | $37,730 |
| 90th percentile | $77,310 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.