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Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,020
25th Percentile Wage
$60,560
50th Percentile Wage
$76,770
75th Percentile Wage
$98,870
90th Percentile Wage
$120,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $120,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,020.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$76,770
0.09% 10.43%
2021
$76,700
-4.19% -
2020
$79,910
4.15% -
2019
$76,590
1.78% -
2018
$75,230
8.61% -
2017
$68,750
-4.79% -
2016
$72,040
3.00% -
2015
$69,880
-2.98% -
2014
$71,960
2.88% -
2013
$69,890
1.62% -
2012
$68,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,770, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $72,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 5.7 percent (5.7%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$76,770
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$72,360
Rockford
$63,040
Carbondale-Marion
$62,570
Bloomington
$61,770
Kankakee-Bradley
$61,630
Peoria
$59,740
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$59,460
Danville
$59,380
Springfield
$59,050
Champaign-Urbana
$58,880
Bloomington-Normal
$58,720
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$58,150
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$55,220
Decatur
$49,300
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$48,720

See also: Top paying jobs in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois.