Education Professors in Illinois
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Projected employment for Education Professors in Illinois is growing slower than average.
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Education Professors in Illinois earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Education Professors Work in Illinois?
In 2018, there were 4,510 Education Professors working in the state.
There were 3,530 Education Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 980 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 865 Education Professors working in it, which means Illinois has more Education Professors than average.
Job Projections for Illinois
Jobs for Education Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 0.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.3%.
Illinois Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 210 annual job openings, and a total of 2,780 jobs for Illinois Education Professors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,600 annual jobs and 82,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Education Professors Make in Illinois?
In 2018 wages for Education Professors ranged from $25,480 to $102,450 with $52,560 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Illinois Metros for Education Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Education Professors.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 3,310 | $56,790 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 630 | $53,350 |
| Bloomington, IL | 200 | n/a |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 80 | $70,100 |
Top States for Education Professors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Education Professors work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5,590 | $76,060 |
| Texas | 4,620 | $62,710 |
| Illinois | 4,510 | $52,560 |
| California | 3,380 | $75,360 |
| Ohio | 3,080 | $60,260 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,690 | $63,530 |
| North Carolina | 2,500 | $63,460 |
| Massachusetts | 1,890 | $70,280 |
| District of Columbia | 1,850 | $0 |
| Florida | 1,770 | $63,850 |
| Indiana | 1,540 | $62,900 |
| Georgia | 1,530 | $71,570 |
| New Jersey | 1,400 | $78,960 |
| South Carolina | 1,280 | $57,590 |
| Colorado | 1,240 | $61,260 |
| Missouri | 1,160 | $69,430 |
| Washington | 1,150 | $65,570 |
| Michigan | 1,130 | $72,650 |
| Minnesota | 1,120 | $68,090 |
| Arizona | 1,060 | $72,380 |
Below are the states where Education Professors get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | $78,960 |
| Hawaii | $78,030 |
| New York | $76,060 |
| Connecticut | $75,890 |
| Rhode Island | $75,530 |
| California | $75,360 |
| Alaska | $74,770 |
| Delaware | $74,460 |
| Wisconsin | $73,510 |
| Michigan | $72,650 |
Related Careers in IL
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| Occupation | IL Employment Total |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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