How much does a library science teacher make in Illinois?
$80,760a year
Median yearly pay for library science teachers in Illinois. That is $38.83 an hour or $6,730 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.83
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,910Median: $80,760Highest 10%: $123,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,910 | $29.28 | |
| 25th | $66,180 | $31.82 | |
| Median | $80,760 | $38.83 | |
| 75th | $99,310 | $47.75 | |
| 90th | $123,300 | $59.30 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $78,060 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for library science teachers.
| 11. Ohio | $82,610 |
| 12. Oregon | $81,890 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $80,850 |
| 14. Illinois | $80,760 |
| 15. North Carolina | $79,460 |
| 16. Tennessee | $76,940 |
| 17. Texas | $76,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a library science teacher make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $38.83 ($80,760 a year).
Do library science teachers make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $80,760 against $80,340 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Illinois rank for library science teacher pay?
Illinois ranks 14 of 28 states.
Which city in Illinois pays library science teachers the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $78,060 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.