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Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in Champaign, IL

The median structural iron and steel workers in Champaign-Urbana, IL earns $82,480 a year, 31% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,231 a month.

10th percentile
$79,670
25th percentile
$79,850
Median percentile
$82,480
75th percentile
$104,910
90th percentile
$106,790

Based on 30 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

$62,772 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,480
Federal income tax−$9,316
Social Security + Medicare−$6,310
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,083
Monthly take-home$5,231
Every two weeks$2,414

Does it go far here?

$88,971Median pay in Champaign, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
20%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 structural iron and steel workers salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois