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Transportation Supervisor Salary in Illinois (2026)
$31.45 per hour · take-home ≈ $51,507/year ($4,292/month) for a single filer
Transportation Supervisor pay range in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $46,590 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $54,770 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $65,420 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $79,940 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $98,010 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 25,270 Transportation Supervisor jobs in Illinois (occupation code 53-1047, “First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Illinois
A median Transportation Supervisor salary of $65,420 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Illinois state income tax, a single filer keeps about $51,507 — an effective tax rate of 21.3%.
| Gross (median) | $65,420 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,670 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,005 |
| Illinois state income tax | −$3,238 |
| Take-home (annual) | $51,507 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,292 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Transportation Supervisor make in Illinois?
- The median Transportation Supervisor salary in Illinois is $65,420 per year ($31.45 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $54,770 and $79,940.
- What is the take-home pay for a Transportation Supervisor in Illinois?
- On the median salary of $65,420, a single filer in Illinois takes home about $51,507 per year ($4,292 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 21.3%.
- How many Transportation Supervisor jobs are there in Illinois?
- BLS counts 25,270 Transportation Supervisor jobs in Illinois in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Illinois state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Illinois.