As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plasterer in Illinois is $47,619, equivalent to $23 per hour, $916 weekly, or $3,968 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plasterer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plasterer in Illinois vary widely, spanning from $36,809 to $51,762. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,960) and 75th percentile ($49,788), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,762 per year. This $7,828 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Painting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Illinois Plasterer often earn 1.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 12 companies. However, Illinois currently ranks 14 nationwide for Plasterer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Plasterer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plasterer Salary $36,809 IL September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plasterer Salary $41,960 IL September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plasterer Salary $47,619 IL September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plasterer Salary $49,788 IL September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plasterer Salary $51,762 IL September 01, 2026
25% $41,960 10% $36,809 90% $51,762 75% $49,788 $47,619 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Plasterer ?

A plasterer is a tradesman who works with plaster, such as forming a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. The process of creating plasterwork, called plastering, has been used in building construction for centuries....

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Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $46,725 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $46,085 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $42,585 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $42,482 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $43,118 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $46,164 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $42,453 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $42,539 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $43,176 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $42,270 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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