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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Peoria, IL

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Peoria, IL earns $61,220 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,028 a month.

10th percentile
$45,180
25th percentile
$47,930
Median percentile
$61,220
75th percentile
$76,270
90th percentile
$80,940

Based on 920 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

$48,340 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,220
Federal income tax−$5,166
Social Security + Medicare−$4,683
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,030
Monthly take-home$4,028
Every two weeks$1,859

Does it go far here?

$67,104Median pay in Peoria, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.2 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($955 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Peoria, IL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$224,690
Architectural and Engineering Managers$212,820
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,870
Lawyers$161,150
Financial Managers$155,840
Managers, All Other$132,900
Sales Managers$131,660
Software Developers$130,590

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois