The median annual wage for Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $60,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,870.
Pay spans roughly $38,410 at the 10th percentile to $103,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 600 people work as social work teachers, postsecondary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $60,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,870 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $38,410 |
| 90th percentile | $103,750 |
| Employment | 600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.