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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Decatur, IL

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Decatur, IL earns $32,620 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,231 a month.

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$32,620
Median percentile
$32,620
75th percentile
$36,670
90th percentile
$53,840

Based on 70 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

$26,775 take-home a year
Gross pay$32,620
Federal income tax−$1,734
Social Security + Medicare−$2,495
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$1,615
Monthly take-home$2,231
Every two weeks$1,030

Does it go far here?

$36,891Median pay in Decatur, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Decatur, IL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$96,120
Registered Nurses$87,170
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$61,380
Construction Laborers$61,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$59,100
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$50,040
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$48,480
Light Truck Drivers$47,660

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