The median annual wage for Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic in Illinois is $80,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,090.
Pay spans roughly $76,420 at the 10th percentile to $84,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.55 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as patternmakers, metal and plastic in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $80,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.55 |
| 10th percentile | $76,420 |
| 90th percentile | $84,470 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.