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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in Illinois

The median cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Illinois earns $50,160 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,333 a month.

10th percentile
$36,360
25th percentile
$40,690
Median percentile
$50,160
75th percentile
$65,780
90th percentile
$71,330

Based on 2,350 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$40,001 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,160
Federal income tax−$3,839
Social Security + Medicare−$3,837
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,483
Monthly take-home$3,333
Every two weeks$1,538

Does it go far here?

$50,181Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Illinois

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$438,010
Chief Executives$331,920
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Nurse Anesthetists$286,830
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Psychiatrists$258,740
Family Medicine Physicians$245,120
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200

All cabinetmakers and bench carpenters salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois