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How much does a computer science teacher make in Illinois?

$98,750a year

Median yearly pay for computer science teachers in Illinois. That is $47.48 an hour or $8,229 a month.

Hourly
$47.48
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among states
15 of 48
Jobs in the state
1,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,860Median: $98,750Highest 10%: $165,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,860$20.61
25th$63,890$30.72
Median$98,750$47.48
75th$133,000$63.92
90th$165,800$79.72

Cities in Illinois

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

St. Louis, MO$102,900
Chicago, IL$85,120
Salaries for every job in Illinois

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for computer science teachers.

12. Rhode Island$100,800
13. Maine$99,730
14. Maryland$98,850
15. Illinois$98,750
16. Georgia$98,030
17. Wisconsin$97,730
18. Pennsylvania$97,500
Computer Science Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer science teacher make an hour in Illinois?

The median hourly pay in Illinois is $47.48 ($98,750 a year).

Do computer science teachers make more in Illinois than the national average?

Yes: $98,750 against $96,980 nationally, 2% more.

Where does Illinois rank for computer science teacher pay?

Illinois ranks 15 of 48 states.

Which city in Illinois pays computer science teachers the most?

St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $102,900 a year.

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.