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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Illinois

The median computer science teachers, postsecondary in Illinois earns $98,750 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,118 a month.

10th percentile
$42,860
25th percentile
$63,890
Median percentile
$98,750
75th percentile
$132,960
90th percentile
$165,810

Based on 1,540 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$73,413 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,750
Federal income tax−$12,895
Social Security + Medicare−$7,554
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,888
Monthly take-home$6,118
Every two weeks$2,824

Does it go far here?

$98,791Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Illinois

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$438,010
Chief Executives$331,920
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Nurse Anesthetists$286,830
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Psychiatrists$258,740
Family Medicine Physicians$245,120
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200

All computer science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois