SOC 25-3021 · Champaign-Urbana, IL metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Champaign, IL

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Champaign, Illinois is $46,140 a year ($22.18 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $42,070: half of the 150 people in this job in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,243).

$46,140average per year

$22.18 / hourMedian $42,070Take-home ≈ $37,111

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

150people in this job
-16%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 8Illinois metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Champaign

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,170 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Champaign earn between $35,330 and $47,590.

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,140$3,845$22.18
Median$42,070$3,506$20.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,330$2,944$16.99
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,590$3,966$22.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Champaign

On the average salary of $46,140, a single filer in Champaign takes home about $37,111 a year, or $3,093 a month and $1,427 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Champaign a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Champaign area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $46,140 buys what about $49,771 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Champaign ($50,700). A typical home costs $237,290, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Illinois cities

Champaign ranks 4th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($51,790).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Illinois

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Champaign: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Champaign?

$22.18 an hour on average, and $20.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Champaign?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,330, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Champaign?

About $37,111 a year ($3,093 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,140.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Champaign than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,243).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3021; area Champaign-Urbana, IL (16580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.8%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).

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