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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Decatur, IL

The median physical therapist assistants in Decatur, IL earns $65,210 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,279 a month.

10th percentile
$40,290
25th percentile
$55,250
Median percentile
$65,210
75th percentile
$66,620
90th percentile
$99,410

Based on 40 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

$51,348 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,210
Federal income tax−$5,645
Social Security + Medicare−$4,989
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,228
Monthly take-home$4,279
Every two weeks$1,975

Does it go far here?

$73,749Median pay in Decatur, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
20%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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