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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School take-home pay in Illinois

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Illinois earns $77,960. After taxes that leaves about $59,816 a year, or $4,985 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 23.3%.

$59,816 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,960
Federal income tax−$8,321
Social Security + Medicare−$5,964
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,859
Monthly take-home$4,985
Every two weeks$2,301

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Illinois