The annual salary statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of elementary school teachers, except special education 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 | $47,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education 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 $100,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary school teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,600 | 0.29% | 4.62% |
| 2021 | $62,420 | -5.69% | - |
| 2020 | $65,970 | 3.55% | - |
| 2019 | $63,630 | 1.63% | - |
| 2018 | $62,590 | 0.93% | - |
| 2017 | $62,010 | 3.05% | - |
| 2016 | $60,120 | 2.84% | - |
| 2015 | $58,410 | 1.54% | - |
| 2014 | $57,510 | 3.25% | - |
| 2013 | $55,640 | -7.31% | - |
| 2012 | $59,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,600, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for elementary school teachers, except special education in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary of $63,190). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), the median annual salary of elementary school teachers, except special education in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is .9 percent (.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Rockford | |
| Bloomington | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Danville | |
| Peoria | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |