Classroom Teacher Salaries in Illinois
$53,258
The average salary for Classroom Teacher jobs near Illinois is $53,258.*
Top Classroom Teacher jobs near Illinois
View All1st Grade Teacher
Community Consolidated School District 146
Tinley Park, IL
Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music to pupils in a classroom, using the course of…
8 days ago
Substitute Teachers - Elementary and Middle School
Community Consolidated School District 146
Tinley Park, IL
$225.00/day with a PEL $175.00/day with a SUB license. In most cases, the classroom teacher will leave instructions and/or lesson plans for the day and these…
$150 - $225 a day
3rd Grade Teacher
Community Consolidated School District 146
Tinley Park, IL
Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music to pupils in a classroom, using the course of…
8 days ago
4th Grade Teacher (2026-2027)
Elementary School District 159
Matteson, IL
Elementary School District 159 in Matteson is seeking a full time 4th Grade Teacher at Sieden Prairie Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year.
$51,748 - $71,692 a year
Certified Substitute Teacher
Forest Ridge Elementary School District 142
Oak Forest, IL
For day-to day Substitute Teachers, must have a Current State of Illinois Substitute Teacher (SUB) License or Professional Educator License (PEL).
$160 a day
Substitute Teacher 2026-27
Orland School District 135
Orland Park, IL
One of the above endorsements may be substituted for a Valid Educator License with Stipulations if the license required a bachelor’s degree for issuance.
From $150 a day
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Highest paying cities for Classroom Teacher
- Chicago, IL1,075 jobs
- Milwaukee, WI68 jobs
- Naperville, IL60 jobs
- Racine, WI50 jobs
- Joliet, IL46 jobs
- Gary, IN46 jobs
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