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Roofers average salary by city in Illinois
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $81,010 | $82,090 | $59,750 | $61,952 | 104 |
| Springfield | $78,500 | $77,900 | $59,000 | $60,310 | 93 |
| Decatur | $72,580 | $74,640 | $53,460 | $56,438 | 88 |
| Peoria | $71,400 | $76,610 | $54,830 | $55,667 | 91 |
| Rockford | $68,880 | $65,100 | $48,210 | $54,019 | 92 |
| Champaign | $61,420 | $60,150 | $47,520 | $48,632 | 93 |
*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 47-2181.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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