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Self-Enrichment Teacher Salary in Illinois (2026)
$21.26 per hour · take-home ≈ $35,529/year ($2,961/month) for a single filer
Self-Enrichment Teacher pay range in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $31,200 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $35,710 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $44,230 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $58,910 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $79,650 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 15,030 Self-Enrichment Teacher jobs in Illinois (occupation code 25-3021, “Self-Enrichment Teachers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Illinois
A median Self-Enrichment Teacher salary of $44,230 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Illinois state income tax, a single filer keeps about $35,529 — an effective tax rate of 19.7%.
| Gross (median) | $44,230 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,128 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,384 |
| Illinois state income tax | −$2,189 |
| Take-home (annual) | $35,529 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,961 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Self-Enrichment Teacher make in Illinois?
- The median Self-Enrichment Teacher salary in Illinois is $44,230 per year ($21.26 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $35,710 and $58,910.
- What is the take-home pay for a Self-Enrichment Teacher in Illinois?
- On the median salary of $44,230, a single filer in Illinois takes home about $35,529 per year ($2,961 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.7%.
- How many Self-Enrichment Teacher jobs are there in Illinois?
- BLS counts 15,030 Self-Enrichment Teacher jobs in Illinois in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Illinois state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Illinois.