Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Peoria, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Peoria, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Peoria 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 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Peoria, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,610
25th Percentile Wage
$46,980
50th Percentile Wage
$53,050
75th Percentile Wage
$72,610
90th Percentile Wage
$77,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Peoria, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,610.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$53,050
9.01% 41.89%
2021
$48,270
-2.63% -
2020
$49,540
2.04% -
2019
$48,530
-18.59% -
2018
$57,550
6.69% -
2017
$53,700
5.12% -
2016
$50,950
7.36% -
2015
$47,200
20.78% -
2014
$37,390
2.78% -
2013
$36,350
15.19% -
2012
$30,830
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Table 2. Compare Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Peoria with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,050 in Peoria is in the middle of salary range for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Peoria is 34.0 percent (34.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 9.8 percent (9.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kankakee-Bradley.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$80,430
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$63,110
Rockford
$59,010
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$58,390
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$58,340
Danville
$58,260
Springfield
$57,330
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$56,510
Champaign-Urbana
$56,420
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$56,070
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$54,280
Peoria
$53,050
Bloomington-Normal
$49,020
Decatur
$48,280
Kankakee-Bradley
$47,870

See also: Top paying jobs in Peoria, Illinois.