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Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

61 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Educational instruction and library occupations include teachers, professors, instructors, and librarians who educate students and manage information resources at all levels. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.

Occupation Median Annual
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $124,770
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $111,300
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $100,210
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $99,360
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $99,320
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $98,880
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $98,750
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $97,660
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $94,200
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $93,930
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $91,170
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $88,960
History Teachers, Postsecondary $88,670
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $86,220
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $85,520
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $82,690
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $81,430
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $81,290
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $80,840
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $80,440
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $80,000
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $79,910
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $79,150
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,100
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $78,050
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $78,020
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $77,820
Instructional Coordinators $77,020
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $76,740
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $76,260
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $75,690
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $75,340
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $75,020
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $74,960
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $65,810
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $65,430
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $65,220
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $65,060
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $64,790
Archivists $64,000
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $63,190
Special Education Teachers, All Other $62,800
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $62,170
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $61,880
Curators $61,140
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $60,590
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary $60,440
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $60,350
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $60,260
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $59,890
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $59,720
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $58,440
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $52,000
Museum Technicians and Conservators $46,170
Self-Enrichment Teachers $44,770
Library Technicians $44,570
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $39,770
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $37,460
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $36,830
Tutors $35,490
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $34,460