The median annual wage for Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $63,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,570.
Pay spans roughly $33,340 at the 10th percentile to $106,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 240 people work as recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $63,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,570 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $33,340 |
| 90th percentile | $106,380 |
| Employment | 240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.