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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Shift Supervisor in Illinois is $40,213 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.
However, a Shift Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Shift Supervisor Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $43,957 | $3,663 | $845 | $21 |
| Average | $40,213 | $3,351 | $773 | $19 |
| 25th Percentile | $36,914 | $3,076 | $710 | $18 |
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A Shift Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Shift Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Shift Supervisor | $38,838 |
| Intermediate Level Shift Supervisor | $39,663 |
| Senior Level Shift Supervisor | $41,957 |
| Specialist Level Shift Supervisor | $42,260 |
| Expert Level Shift Supervisor | $42,563 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Shift Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Shift Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Retail & Wholesale, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Shift Supervisor positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Shift Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail & Wholesale | $48,255 | $23.0 | 20% |
| Media | $44,234 | $21.0 | 10% |
Understanding how a Shift Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $43,957 | $3,663 | $845 | $21 |
| Average | $40,213 | $3,351 | $773 | $19 |
| 25th Percentile | $36,914 | $3,076 | $710 | $18 |
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