Engineers, All Other pay range in Bloomington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $170,300 or more. The middle half of other engineers in Bloomington earn between $79,900 and $128,180.
- $60K10th
- $80K25th
- $100KMedian
- $128K75th
- $170K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $103,930 | $8,661 | $49.97 |
| Median | $99,930 | $8,328 | $48.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,900 | $6,658 | $38.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $128,180 | $10,682 | $61.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Engineers, All Other salary after taxes in Bloomington
On the average salary of $103,930, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $76,941 a year, or $6,412 a month and $2,959 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Bloomington a good place for other engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bloomington area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $103,930 buys what about $111,111 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($53,140). A typical home costs $260,134, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Engineers, All Other salary in other Illinois cities
Bloomington ranks 3rd of 5 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($118,990).
Highest-paying cities for other engineers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($171,140).
- San Jose, CA$171,140
- San Francisco, CA$162,570
- Charlottesville, VA$151,940
- Albuquerque, NM$151,910
- Lexington Park, MD$151,780
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Engineers, All Other salary in Bloomington: questions
How much do other engineers make an hour in Bloomington?
$49.96 an hour on average, and $48.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other engineers salary in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other engineers take-home pay in Bloomington?
About $76,941 a year ($6,412 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $103,930.
Do other engineers earn more in Bloomington than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($126,739).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2199; area Bloomington, IL (14010). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
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