The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Springfield, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Springfield, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,780.
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 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,460 | -4.96% | 23.08% |
| 2021 | $59,260 | 11.91% | - |
| 2020 | $52,200 | -4.58% | - |
| 2019 | $54,590 | 7.22% | - |
| 2018 | $50,650 | 1.09% | - |
| 2016 | $50,100 | -1.54% | - |
| 2015 | $50,870 | 3.15% | - |
| 2014 | $49,270 | -7.63% | - |
| 2013 | $53,030 | 18.10% | - |
| 2012 | $43,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,460 in Springfield 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 Springfield is 14.9 percent (14.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) and 15.3 percent (15.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kankakee-Bradley.