Bicycle Repairer Salary in Illinois (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Bicycle Repairers in Illinois, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Illinois Median
$37,560
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.06
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-12% vs US median
US median $42,780
State Rank
#24 of 41
660 employed here

How much does a Bicycle Repairer make in Illinois?

A Bicycle Repairer working in Illinois earns a median salary of $37,560 per year, or about $18.06 per hour. That is 12% below the national median of $42,780 for this occupation.

Within Illinois, entry-level pay starts around $31,200 while the top 10% make $44,990 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $31,810 and $40,920 a year.

Bicycle Repairer salary range in Illinois

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$31,200$15.00
25th percentile (early career)$31,810$15.29
50th percentile (median)$37,560$18.06
75th percentile (experienced)$40,920$19.67
90th percentile (top earners)$44,990$21.63

How Illinois compares

Illinois ranks 24th out of 41 states and territories for Bicycle Repairer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Arizona$53,970
2New Jersey$49,260
3Wyoming$49,030
4Washington$48,220
5New York$47,750

Working as a Bicycle Repairer in Illinois

Nationally, about 12,000 people work as Bicycle Repairers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Illinois pay ($37,560) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bicycle Repairer make in Illinois?
The median Bicycle Repairer salary in Illinois is $37,560 per year, or about $18.06 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $31,200 at the entry level to $44,990 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Illinois pay compare to the national average?
Illinois pays Bicycle Repairers about 12% less than the national median of $42,780. Illinois ranks 24th out of 41 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Illinois a good state for Bicycle Repairers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $37,560 a year. About 660 Bicycle Repairers are employed in Illinois. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Illinois?
The highest-paying occupations in Illinois include Cardiologist ($517,850), Surgeon, All Other ($438,010), Dermatologist ($435,750), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.