SOC 29-1249 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Surgeons, All Other make in Champaign-Urbana, IL?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Surgeons, All Other in Champaign-Urbana, IL is $71,050. The 10th percentile is $64,230 and the 90th percentile is $649,980. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$71,050
- 10th percentile
- $64,230
- 25th percentile
- $64,230
- Median
- $71,050
- 75th percentile
- $599,360
- 90th percentile
- $649,980
- Mean
- $275,240
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Surgeons, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $64,230 and the 90th percentile is $649,980. The difference is $585,750, which is 824.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $64,230 to the 75th at $599,360, covers $535,130.
The mean annual wage is $275,240, which sits above the median of $71,050. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Champaign-Urbana, IL median is 82.8% lower than the national median of $414,010 for Surgeons, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $76,642, which is 81.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 83.8% lower than the Illinois median of $438,010.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Champaign-Urbana, IL is 92.704, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $71,050 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surgeons, All Other at $76,642 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Surgeons, All Other. Champaign-Urbana, IL ranks 5th of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Springfield, IL is 79 miles away, with a median of $438,010 and employment of 80. That median is 516.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $472,273, against $76,642 here.
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 108 miles away, with a median of $462,620 and employment of 340. That median is 551.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $446,566, against $76,642 here.
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is 119 miles away, with a median of $459,300 and employment of 360. That median is 546.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $479,957, against $76,642 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, IL · Surgeons, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Surgeons, All Other make in Champaign-Urbana, IL?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Surgeons, All Other in Champaign-Urbana, IL is $71,050. The 10th percentile is $64,230 and the 90th percentile is $649,980.
How does that compare with the national median for Surgeons, All Other?
The local median is 82.8% lower than the national median of $414,010.
What is Surgeons, All Other pay in Champaign-Urbana, IL after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Champaign-Urbana, IL is 92.704, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $71,050 is $76,642. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Champaign-Urbana, IL compare with nearby metros for Surgeons, All Other?
Springfield, IL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 79 miles away, at $438,010. Champaign-Urbana, IL ranks 5th of 5 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.