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Vocational Education Professors in Illinois

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-1% Jobs Projection
$49,320 Median Salary
350 Job Openings

While jobs for Vocational Education Professors in Illinois are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Vocational Education Professors in Illinois is expected to decrease.

  • Vocational Education Professors in Illinois earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Vocational Education Professors Work in Illinois?

In 2018, there were 4,880 Vocational Education Professors working in the state.

There were 4,850 Vocational Education Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,740 Vocational Education Professors working in it, which means Illinois has more Vocational Education Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Vocational Education Professors in this state are declining at a rate of 0.6% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.4%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 350 annual job openings, and a total of 4,740 jobs for Illinois Vocational Education Professors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,800 annual jobs and 129,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Vocational Education Professors Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Vocational Education Professors ranged from $32,630 to $99,510 with $49,320 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.69 to $47.84. The median hourly rate was $23.71.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $23.57 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.14.

The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Illinois Metros for Vocational Education Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Vocational Education Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 3,650 $48,220
St. Louis, MO-IL 1,050 $55,660
Carbondale-Marion, IL 220 n/a
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 100 $50,040
Rockford, IL 40 $50,380
Decatur, IL 30 $52,680

Top States for Vocational Education Professors Employment

View the list below to see where most Vocational Education Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 10,600 $50,410
California 9,420 $61,830
North Carolina 7,380 $53,200
Florida 6,040 $55,350
Pennsylvania 4,950 $52,570
Illinois 4,880 $49,320
Washington 4,450 $58,190
Georgia 3,840 $49,860
New York 3,630 $61,680
Ohio 3,370 $59,480
Arizona 3,050 $51,740
Utah 2,870 $46,720
Oklahoma 2,750 $54,270
New Jersey 2,720 $57,620
Minnesota 2,650 $56,310
Michigan 2,300 $55,710
Virginia 2,270 $50,660
Massachusetts 2,130 $58,220
Colorado 2,050 $53,060
Indiana 2,050 $43,890

Below are the states where Vocational Education Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $79,710
Wisconsin $71,960
District of Columbia $68,740
Hawaii $64,650
Wyoming $63,240
California $61,830
New York $61,680
Iowa $59,820
Ohio $59,480
Oregon $59,200

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