Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in ILLINOIS

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $13.94 $16.60 $18.34 $22.86 $29.52
          Yearly $28,990 $34,530 $38,140 $47,550 $61,390
          Illinois Hourly $17.32 $18.15 $19.67 $22.50 $29.28
          Yearly $36,030 $37,750 $40,910 $46,790 $60,890
          Rockford, IL Metro Area Hourly $17.06 $18.36 $22.47 $28.28 $36.73
          Yearly $35,480 $38,180 $46,730 $58,820 $76,400
          Northwest Illinois Balance of State Hourly $15.00 $15.11 $18.17 $21.84 $27.87
          Yearly $31,200 $31,420 $37,790 $45,430 $57,980
          Springfield, IL Metro Area Hourly $15.00 $17.53 $18.41 $21.17 $26.34
          Yearly $31,200 $36,470 $38,300 $44,040 $54,790
          East Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $15.60 $17.95 $18.49 $21.53 $27.86
          Yearly $32,450 $37,340 $38,470 $44,780 $57,950
          Bloomington, IL Metro Area Hourly $15.00 $17.47 $18.13 $21.61 $24.64
          Yearly $31,200 $36,330 $37,720 $44,940 $51,260
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $11.11 $13.18 $13.46 $21.30 $28.44
          Yearly $23,100 $27,420 $28,010 $44,310 $59,160
          Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area Hourly $17.62 $18.15 $20.70 $22.72 $29.39
          Yearly $36,650 $37,750 $43,050 $47,250 $61,120
          Peoria, IL Metro Area Hourly $15.00 $17.36 $18.20 $21.15 $23.57
          Yearly $31,200 $36,100 $37,850 $43,980 $49,020
          St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $14.42 $16.56 $17.80 $21.17 $25.97
          Yearly $29,990 $34,440 $37,020 $44,020 $54,010
          South Illinois Balance of State Hourly $15.60 $18.03 $18.66 $22.76 $27.89
          Yearly $32,450 $37,500 $38,810 $47,340 $58,000
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $14.30 $15.04 $17.88 $18.92 $23.10
          Yearly $29,730 $31,280 $37,200 $39,360 $48,060
          West Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $15.24 $18.21 $18.89 $22.96 $28.54
          Yearly $31,700 $37,880 $39,290 $47,750 $59,360
          Decatur, IL Metro Area Hourly $17.72 $18.05 $20.55 $22.52 $28.47
          Yearly $36,860 $37,540 $42,740 $46,850 $59,220
          Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $14.34 $17.29 $18.73
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $29,830 $35,950 $38,960
          Kankakee, IL Metro Area Hourly $16.11 $17.79 $18.29 $22.70 $27.65
          Yearly $33,500 $37,010 $38,030 $47,210 $57,500
          Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area Hourly $16.62 $18.03 $19.00 $22.90 $29.85
          Yearly $34,570 $37,490 $39,510 $47,620 $62,080