The annual salary statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,130 | 2.14% | 12.01% |
| 2021 | $77,440 | 5.63% | - |
| 2020 | $73,080 | 6.02% | - |
| 2019 | $68,680 | 1.11% | - |
| 2018 | $67,920 | -1.66% | - |
| 2017 | $69,050 | 0.38% | - |
| 2016 | $68,790 | 0.68% | - |
| 2015 | $68,320 | 4.84% | - |
| 2014 | $65,010 | -7.83% | - |
| 2013 | $70,100 | 0.67% | - |
| 2012 | $69,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,130, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Springfield (median annual salary of $95,420). Compared with Springfield, the median annual salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Decatur | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danville | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |