What is the union pay rate for crane operators in Illinois in 2026?
IUOE Local 150 crane operator wages in Illinois for 2026 range from $45-65/hour depending on crane type and experience level.
The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 150 represents crane operators across Illinois and sets prevailing wage rates through collective bargaining agreements. For 2026, tower crane operators typically earn $62-65 per hour, while mobile crane operators earn $45-58 per hour, with variations based on crane capacity and complexity.
Remember: "Illinois 150: $45-65 Fine" (Local 150, $45-65/hour range for 2026)
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