The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary communications teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,240 | -3.64% | 43.66% |
| 2021 | $77,980 | -0.50% | - |
| 2020 | $78,370 | 0.97% | - |
| 2019 | $77,610 | 5.14% | - |
| 2018 | $73,620 | -4.27% | - |
| 2017 | $76,760 | -1.73% | - |
| 2016 | $78,090 | 3.55% | - |
| 2015 | $75,320 | 27.16% | - |
| 2014 | $54,860 | -1.66% | - |
| 2013 | $55,770 | 23.99% | - |
| 2012 | $42,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,240, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for postsecondary communications teachers in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $71,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary communications teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 5.5 percent (5.5%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |