School Psychologists Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Illinois
School Psychologists in Illinois earn a median salary of $74,956 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -13.8% vs the national median of $86,930. An estimated 3,310 school psychologists are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $68,300 to $82,640 depending on location.
$74,956
Avg median salary in Illinois
$82,640
Highest paying metro
$68,300
Lowest paying metro
3,310
Employed in Illinois
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School Psychologists salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, IL | $82,640 | $63,150 | $83,500 | 40 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $80,600 | $69,300 | $104,310 | 2,800 |
| Rockford, IL | $79,820 | $65,420 | $92,000 | 80 |
| Peoria, IL | $75,260 | $64,020 | $81,070 | 80 |
| Bloomington, IL | $74,590 | $65,000 | $89,940 | 40 |
| Northwest Illinois | $73,400 | $69,440 | $89,630 | 50 |
| East Central Illinois | $72,620 | $64,410 | $82,660 | 60 |
| West Central Illinois | $72,190 | $60,170 | $86,980 | 50 |
| Champaign, IL | $70,140 | $55,810 | $80,690 | 50 |
| South Illinois | $68,300 | $61,310 | $75,340 | 60 |