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Surgical Assistants salary in Champaign, IL

The median surgical assistants in Champaign-Urbana, IL earns $74,490 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,796 a month.

10th percentile
$59,640
25th percentile
$60,810
Median percentile
$74,490
75th percentile
$74,490
90th percentile
$102,410

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

$57,546 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,490
Federal income tax−$7,558
Social Security + Medicare−$5,698
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,687
Monthly take-home$4,796
Every two weeks$2,213

Does it go far here?

$80,353Median pay in Champaign, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
22%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

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