Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Champaign, IL

The median physical therapist assistants in Champaign-Urbana, IL earns $61,430 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,042 a month.

10th percentile: $35,950
25th percentile: $53,870
Median percentile: $61,430
75th percentile: $64,250
90th percentile: $78,720

Based on 80 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

$48,498 take-home a year

Gross pay	$61,430
Federal income tax	−$5,192
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,699
Illinois income tax (approx.)	−$3,041
Monthly take-home	$4,042
Every two weeks	$1,865

Does it go far here?

$66,265Median pay in Champaign, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).

26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,043 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Champaign, IL

Job	Median 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

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