Ramp Service Employee Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Ramp Service Employee make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Ramp Service Employee in Chicago, IL is $52,062. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,475 to $58,415, with most professionals earning between $41,389 and $64,200.

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What is a Ramp Service Employee?

A Ramp Service Employee is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to ensure the safe and efficient operation of an airport's ramp area. This includes loading and unloading baggage and cargo from aircraft, guiding aircraft to and from the gate, operating ground support equipment such as tugs and baggage carts, and performing routine maintenance and cleaning of the ramp area. Additionally, Ramp Service Employees may assist with de-icing aircraft, marshalling aircraft during pushback, and ensuring compliance with safety and security regulations. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

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Average Salary Range for Ramp Service Employee in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Ramp Service Employee in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ramp Service Employee in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Ramp Service Employee ranges from $46,475 to $58,415 with the average base salary of $52,062. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,527 to $60,753 with the average total cash compensation of $53,725.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $52,062 $46,475 - $58,415
Bonus $1,663 $1,051 - $2,337
Total Pay $53,725 $47,527 - $60,753
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Ramp Service Employee Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,475 - $58,415 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,475 - $58,415 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,422 - $58,347 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,457 - $58,393 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,457 - $58,393 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,504 - $57,194 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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