Tutors Salary in Illinois
Tutors in Illinois earn a median of $37,400 a year, −14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,400
- vs. U.S. median
- −14% ($43,350)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,910
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $63,570. Nationally the range is $29,430 to $75,990.
States ranked near Illinois
Similar jobs in Illinois
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$62,370 median in Illinois
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$79,890 median in Illinois
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,990 median in Illinois
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$75,320 median in Illinois
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$74,730 median in Illinois
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$64,020 median in Illinois
Tutors pay in Illinois
How much do tutors make in Illinois?
The median is $37,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $63,570. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for tutors?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 50 (−14% vs. the national median of $43,350). Living costs are not included.