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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in Illinois

The median hazardous materials removal workers in Illinois earns $61,330 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,035 a month.

10th percentile
$43,990
25th percentile
$49,530
Median percentile
$61,330
75th percentile
$75,880
90th percentile
$98,970

Based on 1,980 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

$48,423 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,330
Federal income tax−$5,180
Social Security + Medicare−$4,692
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,036
Monthly take-home$4,035
Every two weeks$1,862

Does it go far here?

$61,356Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
32%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 hazardous materials removal workers salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois