Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of elementary school teachers, except special education in Bloomington-Normal 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 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,630
25th Percentile Wage
$43,540
50th Percentile Wage
$54,920
75th Percentile Wage
$67,990
90th Percentile Wage
$82,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,630.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary school teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$54,920
1.73% 4.57%
2013
$53,970
2.89% -
2012
$52,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Bloomington-Normal with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,920 in Bloomington-Normal is in the middle of salary range for elementary school teachers, except special education in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of elementary school teachers, except special education in Bloomington-Normal is 13.1 percent (13.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) and 12.4 percent (12.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$63,190
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$62,600
Rockford
$61,360
Bloomington
$60,370
Kankakee-Bradley
$60,070
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$58,490
Springfield
$58,430
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$57,820
Champaign-Urbana
$57,160
Danville
$56,980
Peoria
$56,740
Carbondale-Marion
$55,550
Bloomington-Normal
$54,920
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$49,520
Decatur
$48,520
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$48,120