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Fast Facts for Teacher Assistants in Illinois

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Danville, Springfield and Bloomington
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Decatur, Chicago and Rockford
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Chicago, Peoria and Springfield

Salaries for Teacher Assistants in Illinois

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Chicago, Champaign and Danville

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Teacher Assistants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Teacher Assistants relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Champaign-Urbana1110$27,850
Danville420$24,970
Kankakee530$26,590
Springfield1020$24,020
Bloomington870$27,560
Carbondale-Marion620$23,470
Decatur450$24,910
Peoria1900$25,400
Rockford1510$25,280

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