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Computer Programmers salary in Champaign, IL

The median computer programmers in Champaign-Urbana, IL earns $89,380 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,607 a month.

10th percentile
$67,940
25th percentile
$87,120
Median percentile
$89,380
75th percentile
$107,190
90th percentile
$133,340

Based on 110 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

$67,285 take-home a year
Gross pay$89,380
Federal income tax−$10,834
Social Security + Medicare−$6,838
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,424
Monthly take-home$5,607
Every two weeks$2,588

Does it go far here?

$96,414Median pay in Champaign, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
19%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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