Nurse practitioner · Bloomington, IL

Nurse practitioner in Bloomington: $5,505/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Bloomington at $139,190 a year. About 90 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.48). The 10th percentile is $97,730 and the 90th is $153,240. Pay ranks 65th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 12.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($904/mo). Illinois charges a 4.95% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,505 a month after tax and rent. Within 250 miles, Champaign is the strongest other metro for this job ($5,426 left over a month), and Bloomington still leaves more.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$5,505

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$139,190

$97,730 to $153,240

Rent (1 bd)

$904

$1,076 (2 bd)

Employment

Location quotient 0.48

Pay rank

65th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

12.8×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $139,190.

Taxes$3,338
Rent$904
Other living costs$1,852
Left over$5,505

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $139,190
Federal income tax: −$22,653
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,648
State income tax (IL): −$6,753
Take-home pay: $99,137
Effective tax rate: 28.8%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $904
Groceries: $378
Getting around: $483
Healthcare: $425
Utilities and internet: $236
Everything else: $330
Total spending: $2,756

Left over each month

$11,599 gross, minus $3,338 in tax and $2,756 in living costs.

$5,505

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Champaign, $5,426/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Bloomington?

$139,190 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 90 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Bloomington?

$5,505 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Illinois charges a 4.95% flat income tax Rent is $904, and pay covers 12.8× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Bloomington leaves more than the other metros within 250 miles. The next one is Champaign at $5,426 a month.