Physician · Springfield, IL
Physician in Springfield: $10,638/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Springfield. Pay is estimated at $235,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Springfield ranks 59th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 21.7× 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 $10,638 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Cedar Rapids, about 186 miles away, at $10,933 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$10,638
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$235,000
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$904
$1,076 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
59th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
21.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $235,000.
- Taxes$6,133
- Rent$904
- Other living costs$1,908
- Left over$10,638
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $235,000
- Federal income tax
- −$47,463
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,641
- State income tax (IL)
- −$11,495
- Take-home pay
- $161,401
- Effective tax rate
- 31.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $904
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $539
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,812
Left over each month
$19,583 gross, minus $6,133 in tax and $2,812 in living costs.
$10,638
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Cedar Rapids, $10,933/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Springfield?
$235,000 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Springfield?
$10,638 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Illinois charges a 4.95% flat income tax Rent is $904, and pay covers 21.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Cedar Rapids, about 186 miles away, leaves $10,933 a month, more than Springfield.