Substitute Teachers, Short-Term Salary in Illinois
Ranked #19 of 50 · IL
6.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,430 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $39,410
Employment 17,220
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,200P25 $34,500 Median $39,410P75 $46,710P90 $58,040
About 80% of substitute teachers, short-terms in Illinois earn between $31,200 and $58,040. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean substitute teachers, short-term salary in Illinois is $43,430, about 6.4% below the U.S. average ($46,420). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $43,460 | $44,750 | 11,110 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $42,270 | $52,840 | 360 |
| Decatur, IL | $39,000 | $43,240 | 160 |
| Rockford, IL | $37,000 | $41,330 | 580 |
| Kankakee, IL | $36,700 | $39,270 | 200 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,500 | $37,210 | 790 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,500 | $41,360 | 860 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,490 | $49,420 | 680 |