DOL Median (Illinois)
$80,750
vs National
+5.6%
National: $76,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$87,486
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,750
+5.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$76,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Illinois earns $80,750 in nominal terms, which is 5.6% above the national average of $76,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $87,486 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois University | $100,152 | 2 |
| Northwestern University | $100,000 | 3 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | $61,500 | 3 |
| Knox College | $50,950 | 1 |
| The University of Chicago | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary make in Illinois?
The median Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Illinois is $80,750 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Illinois earns 5.6% more than the national median of $76,500, or $87,486 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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