Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL), the median pay for self-enrichment teachers is $21.64 an hour ($45,020 a year). About 12,740 people work in this job there.

$21.64Median hourly pay
$35,730–$60,810Middle half of workers, yearly
12,740People in this job in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($46,800). It is 2% higher than the Illinois median ($44,230).

Pay range for self-enrichment teachers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.04$31,270
25% of workers$17.18$35,730
Half of workers (median)$21.64$45,020
75% of workers$29.24$60,810
90% of workers$39.52$82,210

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Decatur$45,95040
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (this page)$45,02012,740
Kankakee$43,98050
Springfield$43,740120
Champaign-Urbana$42,070150
Rockford$37,760340
Peoria$37,700380
Bloomington$36,620170

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for self-enrichment teachers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 50,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,390
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$98,970
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,000
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$82,350
Tutors$38,100
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$62,960
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$62,370
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$43,460

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.