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Nursing Assistants average salary by city in Illinois
- Chicago$46,610
- Decatur$44,060
- Bloomington$43,480
- Champaign$42,860
- Peoria$42,580
- Rockford$42,320
- Springfield$42,100
- Kankakee$41,760
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $46,610 | $46,940 | $42,940 | $37,465 | 104 |
| Decatur | $44,060 | $41,990 | $38,790 | $35,542 | 88 |
| Bloomington | $43,480 | $43,180 | $38,120 | $35,105 | 94 |
| Champaign | $42,860 | $39,890 | $37,820 | $34,638 | 93 |
| Peoria | $42,580 | $43,040 | $38,000 | $34,426 | 91 |
| Rockford | $42,320 | $40,140 | $38,200 | $34,230 | 92 |
| Springfield | $42,100 | $40,070 | $38,520 | $34,064 | 93 |
| Kankakee | $41,760 | $37,900 | $35,910 | $33,808 | 96 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 31-1131.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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