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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary
in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$50,860
≈ $24.45/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 230 jobs
Middle 50%
$42,860–$82,200
vs U.S. median
-20%
Metro rank
#118 of 129

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary in the South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $50,860 a year, based on BLS estimates for 230 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% below the U.S. median of $63,820 and 19% below the IL statewide median of $62,480. It ranks #118 of 129 metros with published figures for this job.

CAREER/TECHNICAL EDUCATION TEACHERS, POSTSECONDARY · SOUTH ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTH ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$42,860P25$42,860MEDIAN$50,860P75$82,200P90$100,710
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$41,960P25$50,320MEDIAN$63,820P75$82,360P90$108,620
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    Questions

    What is the average Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $50,860 a year (May 2025). Half of the 230 jobs pay between $42,860 and $82,200. The 10th percentile is $42,860 and the 90th is $100,710.

    Is South Illinois nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary?

    That is 20% below the U.S. median of $63,820 and 19% below the IL statewide median of $62,480. It ranks #118 of 129 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary make an hour in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area?

    About $24.45 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,860 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.61–$39.52 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.