Computer Science Teachers Salary in Illinois
Computer Science Teachers in Illinois earn a median of $98,750 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $98,750
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($96,980)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,540
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,860; the top 10% earn over $165,810. Nationally the range is $49,460 to $170,200.
States ranked near Illinois
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- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$80,760 median in Illinois
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,080 median in Illinois
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary$94,770 median in Illinois
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$80,220 median in Illinois
- Health Informatics Specialists$101,570 median in Illinois (broader BLS group)
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$124,850 median in Illinois
Computer Science Teachers pay in Illinois
How much do computer science teachers make in Illinois?
The median is $98,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,860 and the top 10% earn over $165,810. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for computer science teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 48 (+2% vs. the national median of $96,980). Living costs are not included.