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Optometrists salary in Peoria, IL

The median optometrists in Peoria, IL earns $166,600 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,741 a month.

10th percentile
$128,400
25th percentile
$134,630
Median percentile
$166,600
75th percentile
$168,440
90th percentile
$203,410

Based on 50 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

$116,890 take-home a year
Gross pay$166,600
Federal income tax−$28,718
Social Security + Medicare−$12,745
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$8,247
Monthly take-home$9,741
Every two weeks$4,496

Does it go far here?

$182,613Median pay in Peoria, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.2 vs 100).
10%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($955 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Peoria, IL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$224,690
Architectural and Engineering Managers$212,820
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,870
Lawyers$161,150
Financial Managers$155,840
Managers, All Other$132,900
Sales Managers$131,660
Software Developers$130,590

All optometrists salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois