Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for computer science teachers, postsecondary is $98,750 a year. About 1,540 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($96,980). Illinois ranks 15th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for computer science teachers, postsecondary in Illinois
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $42,860 |
| 25% of workers | $63,890 |
| Half of workers (median) | $98,750 |
| 75% of workers | $132,960 |
| 90% of workers | $165,810 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $85,120 | 990 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for computer science teachers, postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +4.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 3,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Illinois
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | $132,110 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $171,730 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $99,360 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $94,770 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $77,080 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $133,220 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $135,430 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $136,540 |
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