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Carpenters salary in Champaign, IL

The median carpenters in Champaign-Urbana, IL earns $66,980 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,386 a month.

10th percentile
$42,960
25th percentile
$50,700
Median percentile
$66,980
75th percentile
$87,840
90th percentile
$100,040

Based on 310 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

$52,635 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,980
Federal income tax−$5,906
Social Security + Medicare−$5,124
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,316
Monthly take-home$4,386
Every two weeks$2,024

Does it go far here?

$72,251Median pay in Champaign, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,043 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Champaign, IL

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$127,680
Software Developers$106,080
General and Operations Managers$96,610
Registered Nurses$90,230
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$72,180
Accountants and Auditors$69,670
Human Resources Specialists$67,360
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,820

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