Secondary School Teacher Salary in Illinois
Based on 48K+ workers in Illinois
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (IL)
$77,020
$37.029/hr
vs National Average
$67,394
+14.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$48K – $130K
48K employed in Illinois
Salary Distribution — Secondary School Teacher in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,520 |
| 25th percentile | $60,200 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $77,020 |
| 75th percentile | $100,790 |
| 90th percentile | $129,510 |
Historical Salary Trend — Secondary School Teacher in Illinois vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,050 |
| 2023 | $77,130 |
| 2024 | $77,020 |
| Year | Illinois Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,050 | $63,868 |
| 2023 | $77,130 | $67,463 |
| 2024 | $77,020 | $67,394 |