The median annual wage for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $59,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,320.
Pay spans roughly $29,120 at the 10th percentile to $104,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 1,380 people work as social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $59,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,320 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $29,120 |
| 90th percentile | $104,450 |
| Employment | 1,380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.