Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Champaign-Urbana 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 English Language and Literature Teachers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,950
25th Percentile Wage
$60,330
50th Percentile Wage
$70,610
75th Percentile Wage
$88,570
90th Percentile Wage
$136,710

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $136,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,950.

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Champaign-Urbana with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,610 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Champaign-Urbana is 8.5 percent (8.5%) lower than that in the highest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 28.3 percent (28.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Springfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$77,170
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$74,670
Champaign-Urbana
$70,610
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$62,730
Bloomington
$61,710
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$60,310
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$54,320
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$52,870
Springfield
$50,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.