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Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary education teachers in Champaign-Urbana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Education Teachers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,350
25th Percentile Wage
$63,580
50th Percentile Wage
$92,730
75th Percentile Wage
$124,830
90th Percentile Wage
$176,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $176,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,350.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$92,730
2.20% 29.42%
2017
$90,690
54.27% -
2015
$41,470
-8.25% -
2014
$44,890
-2.34% -
2013
$45,940
-42.47% -
2012
$65,450
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Champaign-Urbana with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,730, Champaign-Urbana is the highest paying city for postsecondary education teachers in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary $67,610). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Champaign-Urbana is 27.1 percent (27.1%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Champaign-Urbana
$92,730
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$67,610
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$62,980
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$62,630
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$57,050
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$55,110
Bloomington
$52,750
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$50,890
Springfield
$48,490
Bloomington-Normal
$45,940
Decatur
$42,720

See also: Top paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.