Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in West Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $52,060 -16.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $38,660
90th percentile $77,990
Employed locally 2,170
National median $62,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,660
    25th
    $45,000
    50th (median)
    $52,060
    75th
    $63,650
    90th
    $77,990

    Top-paying metros for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,580
    El Centro, CA $101,960
    Visalia, CA $101,340
    Salinas, CA $101,300
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $101,170
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $100,620

    Related occupations in West Central Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,030
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,830
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,300
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $34,390
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $36,810
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $61,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in West Central Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in West Central Illinois is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is West Central Illinois above or below average for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in West Central Illinois is 16.5% below the national median of $62,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in West Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $38,660 per year in West Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,000.