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

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Peoria, IL earns $61,620 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,053 a month.

10th percentile
$47,440
25th percentile
$50,340
Median percentile
$61,620
75th percentile
$77,080
90th percentile
$79,180

Based on 1,230 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

$48,641 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,620
Federal income tax−$5,214
Social Security + Medicare−$4,714
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,050
Monthly take-home$4,053
Every two weeks$1,871

Does it go far here?

$67,543Median 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 secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois