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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Decatur, IL

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Decatur, IL earns $77,770 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,974 a month.

10th percentile
$47,770
25th percentile
$63,050
Median percentile
$77,770
75th percentile
$91,490
90th percentile
$107,540

Based on 90 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

$59,692 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,770
Federal income tax−$8,279
Social Security + Medicare−$5,949
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,850
Monthly take-home$4,974
Every two weeks$2,296

Does it go far here?

$87,953Median pay in Decatur, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
17%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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