Library Science Teachers Salary in Illinois
Library Science Teachers in Illinois earn a median of $80,760 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,760
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($80,340)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 390
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,910; the top 10% earn over $123,340. Nationally the range is $57,200 to $129,120.
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Library Science Teachers pay in Illinois
How much do library science teachers make in Illinois?
The median is $80,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,910 and the top 10% earn over $123,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for library science teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 28 (+1% vs. the national median of $80,340). Living costs are not included.