The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $32,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,630 | 1.48% | 29.20% |
| 2016 | $61,700 | 3.53% | - |
| 2015 | $59,520 | 21.84% | - |
| 2014 | $46,520 | -2.99% | - |
| 2013 | $47,910 | 7.45% | - |
| 2012 | $44,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,630 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education teachers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 32.5 percent (32.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Champaign-Urbana and 31.8 percent (31.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Decatur |