The median annual wage for Motion Picture Projectionists in Illinois is $75,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,370.
Pay spans roughly $54,650 at the 10th percentile to $81,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.24 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $75,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.24 |
| 10th percentile | $54,650 |
| 90th percentile | $81,510 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.