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Interior Designers salary in Illinois

The median interior designers in Illinois earns $76,290 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,894 a month.

10th percentile
$44,620
25th percentile
$59,870
Median percentile
$76,290
75th percentile
$93,090
90th percentile
$131,990

Based on 2,570 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

$58,724 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,290
Federal income tax−$7,954
Social Security + Medicare−$5,836
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,776
Monthly take-home$4,894
Every two weeks$2,259

Does it go far here?

$76,322Median 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 interior designers salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois