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Stationary Engineer

Average Experienced Stationary Engineer with Operating Systems Skills Hourly Pay in Chicago, Illinois

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$38.76
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$24.96
MEDIAN
$38.76
75%
$43

The average hourly pay for a Stationary Engineer is $38.76 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$25 - $43
Total Pay
$53k - $91k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Oct 03 2019)
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What Do Stationary Engineers Do?

Stationary Engineer Tasks
  • Monitor and record data from a variety of sources and equipment.
  • Adjust intake and outflow to ensure functionality.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment, ensuring safety of personnel.
  • Analyze data and create maintenance and repair schedules.
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Common Health Benefits for a Stationary Engineer

Medical
100%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%

Gender Breakdown for Stationary Engineers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Stationary Engineers

What is the highest pay for Stationary Engineers in Chicago?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Stationary Engineer in Chicago is $NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Stationary Engineers in Chicago?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Stationary Engineer in Chicago is $NaN / hour

How can Stationary Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Stationary Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Stationary Engineer that oversees more junior Stationary Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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