Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Springfield, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Springfield, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Springfield 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 Springfield, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,320
25th Percentile Wage
$30,440
50th Percentile Wage
$48,490
75th Percentile Wage
$76,840
90th Percentile Wage
$97,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Springfield, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,320.

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Springfield with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,490 in Springfield 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 Springfield is 47.7 percent (47.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Champaign-Urbana and 11.9 percent (11.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.

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 Springfield, Illinois.