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Chemical Engineers salary in Peoria, IL

The median chemical engineers in Peoria, IL earns $111,880 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,833 a month.

10th percentile
$82,190
25th percentile
$97,470
Median percentile
$111,880
75th percentile
$122,740
90th percentile
$123,540

Based on 30 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

$82,000 take-home a year
Gross pay$111,880
Federal income tax−$15,784
Social Security + Medicare−$8,559
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$5,538
Monthly take-home$6,833
Every two weeks$3,154

Does it go far here?

$122,634Median pay in Peoria, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.2 vs 100).
14%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($955 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Peoria, IL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$224,690
Architectural and Engineering Managers$212,820
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,870
Lawyers$161,150
Financial Managers$155,840
Managers, All Other$132,900
Sales Managers$131,660
Software Developers$130,590

All chemical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois