The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,480 | 5.74% | 0.06% |
| 2021 | $47,580 | -6.07% | - |
| 2020 | $50,470 | 4.18% | - |
| 2019 | $48,360 | -2.54% | - |
| 2018 | $49,590 | -0.50% | - |
| 2017 | $49,840 | 0.30% | - |
| 2016 | $49,690 | 11.05% | - |
| 2015 | $44,200 | -13.26% | - |
| 2014 | $50,060 | 0.00% | - |
| 2013 | $50,060 | -0.78% | - |
| 2012 | $50,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,480 in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) and 5.3 percent (5.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kankakee-Bradley.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Bloomington | |
| Danville | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Peoria | |
| Springfield | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kankakee-Bradley |