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Average Chicago Public Schools teacher salary

$55,769yearly

$23.07 hourly rate

Entry-level Chicago Public Schools teacher salary
$43,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Chicago Public Schools pay teachers by location?

Teacher Chicago Public Schools salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Los Angeles, CA$61,650$29.64
2Chicago, IL$60,047$28.87

Highest-paid Chicago Public Schools teachers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Soil Biology Teacher$111,325$54-
2Allied Health Teacher$108,886$52-
3Economics Teacher$106,084$51-
4Auto Mechanics Teacher$105,195$51-
5Business Teacher$102,957$50-
6Public Health Teacher$102,230$49-
7Health Teacher$101,813$49-
8Health Administration Teacher$99,184$48-
9Weaving Teacher$97,202$47-
10Severe Disabilities Special Education Teacher$96,262$46-

Recent salaries for teachers at chicago public schools

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Teacher (Elementary Special Education)Chicago, IL06/24/2025$61,990
ELA TeacherKane, IL05/22/2025$48,513
Teacher (Special Education)Chicago, IL03/24/2025$73,221
Teacher (Math)Chicago, IL02/24/2025$80,099
Teacher (Physics)Chicago, IL02/06/2025$95,479

Teacher salary at Chicago Public Schools competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Boston Public Schools$76,209$3776
2Baltimore City Public Schools$63,226$3021
3Prince George's Community College$57,630$2816
4Wake County Public School System$55,454$276
5Fairfax County Public Schools$55,352$27-
6Los Angeles Unified School District$55,315$27-
7Denver Public Schools$53,986$2656
8Duval County Public Schools$53,680$2618
9Houston ISD Foundation$53,514$2616
10Broward County Public Schools$53,181$2680
11Clark County School District$53,123$2696
12Memphis City Schools$52,919$25-
13Montgomery County Public Schools$52,212$2535
14Independent Elementary School$51,961$25-
15East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools$48,408$2357
16Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools$48,018$23-
17The School District of Philadelphia$45,907$2264
18Seattle Public Schools$45,553$2217
19Sterling High School$44,105$211
20EPIC Academy$42,300$20-

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