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Editors salary in Peoria, IL

The median editors in Peoria, IL earns $58,000 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,826 a month.

10th percentile
$38,580
25th percentile
$50,020
Median percentile
$58,000
75th percentile
$76,520
90th percentile
$93,910

Based on 40 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

$45,912 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,000
Federal income tax−$4,780
Social Security + Medicare−$4,437
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,871
Monthly take-home$3,826
Every two weeks$1,766

Does it go far here?

$63,575Median pay in Peoria, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.2 vs 100).
25%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 editors salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois