Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bloomington-Normal 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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,020
25th Percentile Wage
$46,150
50th Percentile Wage
$58,330
75th Percentile Wage
$73,050
90th Percentile Wage
$88,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,020.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$58,330
6.74% 9.07%
2013
$54,400
2.50% -
2012
$53,040
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Bloomington-Normal with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,330 in Bloomington-Normal is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bloomington-Normal is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) and 18.0 percent (18.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kankakee-Bradley.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$66,330
Rockford
$64,030
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$63,340
Bloomington
$61,110
Danville
$59,770
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$58,790
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$58,600
Champaign-Urbana
$58,390
Bloomington-Normal
$58,330
Carbondale-Marion
$58,110
Peoria
$57,110
Springfield
$56,460
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$50,480
Decatur
$49,110
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$47,850
Kankakee-Bradley
$47,820