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Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling salary in Illinois

The median entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling in Illinois earns $77,310 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,949 a month.

10th percentile
$45,450
25th percentile
$54,090
Median percentile
$77,310
75th percentile
$100,660
90th percentile
$121,720

Based on 3,260 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

$59,391 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,310
Federal income tax−$8,178
Social Security + Medicare−$5,914
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,827
Monthly take-home$4,949
Every two weeks$2,284

Does it go far here?

$77,342Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
26%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 entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois