The State of Illinois paid 8 silk screen operators $483,312 in fiscal year 2008 in combined wages. The highest paid silk screen operator received $69,222. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the average salary for silk screen operators in Illinois is $34,450, 51% lower than the State's operators. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, "silk screen" is "a stencil process in which coloring matter is forced onto the material to be printed through the meshes of a silk or organdy screen". To find more this information on our IllinoisOpenGov.org website, go to "Payroll" and type "Silk Screen" into the "Search" field.
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