How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Springfield?
$57,130a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $27.47 an hour or $4,761 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.47
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 223 of 270
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,190Median: $57,130Highest 10%: $98,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,190 | $18.36 | |
| 25th | $38,600 | $18.56 | |
| Median | $57,130 | $27.47 | |
| 75th | $65,220 | $31.36 | |
| 90th | $98,150 | $47.19 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers.
| Peoria, IL | $88,380 |
| Paducah, KY | $77,170 |
| Champaign, IL | $66,890 |
| Kankakee, IL | $65,950 |
| Chicago, IL | $63,100 |
| Rockford, IL | $62,290 |
| St. Louis, MO | $62,040 |
| Davenport, IA | $59,790 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Instructional Coordinator | $82,700 |
| Special Education Teacher | $77,430 |
| Middle School Teacher | $75,570 |
| Special Education Teacher | $74,590 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $72,510 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $64,270 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $62,340 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $61,790 |
| Special Education Teacher | $61,350 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $61,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $27.47 ($57,130 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $57,130 against $63,820 nationally, 10% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $62,480, so Springfield pays 9% less.
Where does Springfield rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
223 of 270 metro areas with data.
How much does a career/technical education teacher make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,150 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.