Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Illinois
Ranked #19 of 51 · IL
4.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,150 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $40,910
Employment 22,420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,030P25 $37,750 Median $40,910P75 $46,790P90 $60,890
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in Illinois earn between $36,030 and $60,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in Illinois is $45,150, about 4.9% above the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford, IL | $46,730 | $50,870 | 380 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $43,050 | $45,740 | 17,180 |
| Decatur, IL | $42,740 | $44,280 | 130 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $39,510 | $44,570 | 630 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $39,290 | $43,690 | 570 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,810 | $43,260 | 510 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,470 | $43,320 | 410 |
| Springfield, IL | $38,300 | $42,090 | 450 |
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