The annual salary statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of elementary school teachers, except special education 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 | $37,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education 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 $97,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary school teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,190 | 3.67% | 3.86% |
| 2016 | $60,870 | 2.73% | - |
| 2015 | $59,210 | 2.13% | - |
| 2014 | $57,950 | 3.36% | - |
| 2013 | $56,000 | -8.48% | - |
| 2012 | $60,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,190, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for elementary school teachers, except special education in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary $62,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of elementary school teachers, except special education in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is .9 percent (.9%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).
| 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 |