Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teachers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,950
25th Percentile Wage
$22,630
50th Percentile Wage
$52,870
75th Percentile Wage
$64,050
90th Percentile Wage
$75,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,950.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2019. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$52,870
53.55% -28.24%
2018
$24,560
-199.76% -
2013
$73,620
7.91% -
2012
$67,800
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,870 in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area 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 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 31.5 percent (31.5%) lower than that in the highest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 4.3 percent (4.3%) 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 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.