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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Champaign, IL

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Champaign-Urbana, IL earns $85,030 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,370 a month.

10th percentile
$58,180
25th percentile
$67,800
Median percentile
$85,030
75th percentile
$106,430
90th percentile
$144,840

Based on 60 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

$64,440 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,030
Federal income tax−$9,877
Social Security + Medicare−$6,505
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,209
Monthly take-home$5,370
Every two weeks$2,478

Does it go far here?

$91,722Median pay in Champaign, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,043 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Champaign, IL

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$127,680
Software Developers$106,080
General and Operations Managers$96,610
Registered Nurses$90,230
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$72,180
Accountants and Auditors$69,670
Human Resources Specialists$67,360
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,820

All medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois