Engineering Teachers Salary in Illinois
Engineering Teachers in Illinois earn a median of $135,430 a year, +24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $135,430
- vs. U.S. median
- +24% ($109,270)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,040
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,070; the top 10% earn over $222,540. Nationally the range is $61,550 to $210,370.
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Engineering Teachers pay in Illinois
How much do engineering teachers make in Illinois?
The median is $135,430 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,070 and the top 10% earn over $222,540. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for engineering teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 48 (+24% vs. the national median of $109,270). Living costs are not included.