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Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in Chicago, IL

The median septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN earns $52,210 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,462 a month.

10th percentile
$35,380
25th percentile
$44,060
Median percentile
$52,210
75th percentile
$64,290
90th percentile
$80,740

Based on 820 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

$41,546 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,210
Federal income tax−$4,085
Social Security + Medicare−$3,994
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,584
Monthly take-home$3,462
Every two weeks$1,598

Does it go far here?

$50,398Median pay in Chicago, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,430 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chicago, IL

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$344,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Nurse Anesthetists$265,880
Psychiatrists$258,750
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians$226,060
Family Medicine Physicians$225,080

All septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois