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Salary · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024

Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Salary in Illinois

In Illinois, entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earn a median of $65,400 per year.

Median (Illinois)
$65,400
Bottom 10%
$42,480
Top 10%
$108,670
Employed in Illinois
3,320

How Illinois compares

Refit analysis ·In Illinois, entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earn a median of $65,400 — 15% below the national median of $77,180. Locally the range runs $42,480 to $108,670. About 3,320 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Illinois ranks #38 of 49 states for entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling pay — roughly the 23th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (District of Columbia, $114,440) by 75%. State employment of about 3,320 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$77,180
US bottom 10%
$45,320
US top 10%
$134,680

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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