DOL Median (Illinois)
$46,620
vs National
+2%
National: $45,694BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$50,509
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$46,620
+2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$45,694
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Illinois earns $46,620 in nominal terms, which is 2% above the national average of $45,694. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $50,509 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 |
|---|---|---|
| North Shore School District 112 | $74,395 | 4 |
| GROW MUSIC LLC | $72,800 | 1 |
| Lycee Francais de Chicago | $71,290 | 1 |
| Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | $60,672 | 1 |
| GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL CHICAGO | $60,000 | 2 |
| CONCEPT SCHOOLS NFP DBA: | $59,227 | 2 |
| WAUKEGAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DIS | $54,962 | 3 |
| CONCEPT SCHOOLS NFP DBA | $54,763 | 1 |
| CATHERINE COOK SCHOOL | $54,017 | 3 |
| CONCEPT SCHOOLS NFP | $51,330 | 10 |
| LAKE FOREST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 115 | $50,742 | 1 |
| ROCKFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT #205 | $48,093 | 4 |
| NORTHBROOK / GLENVIEW DISTRICT 30 | $48,000 | 2 |
| ALLIANCE FOR CHARACTER IN EDUCATION | $46,620 | 4 |
| CONCEPT SCHOOLS, INC. | $46,620 | 7 |
| ROYCEMORE SCHOOL | $45,500 | 1 |
| CALUMET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 132 | $44,480 | 2 |
| TURKISH AMERICAN SOCIETY | $44,330 | 12 |
| ATHENA HELLENIC SCHOOLS INC | $43,992 | 1 |
| CREATIVE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY | $43,500 | 2 |
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How much does a Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Illinois?
The median Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Illinois is $46,620 based on 71 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
A Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Illinois earns 2% more than the national median of $45,694, or $50,509 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.