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Postsecondary History Teacher Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary history teachers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary History Teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,370
25th Percentile Wage
$69,430
50th Percentile Wage
$83,270
75th Percentile Wage
$105,080
90th Percentile Wage
$136,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary history teachers 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 $136,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,370.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary history teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$83,270
-0.55% 35.21%
2016
$83,730
0.55% -
2015
$83,270
23.93% -
2014
$63,340
-3.19% -
2013
$65,360
17.46% -
2012
$53,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary History Teacher Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $83,270, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for postsecondary history teachers in state of Illinois, followed by Bloomington (median annual salary $81,270). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary history teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in Bloomington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$83,270
Bloomington
$81,270
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$79,500
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$60,700