The average salary of faculty working at Illinois Best Colleges is $118,087, regardless of academic rank. Northwestern has the highest faculty salary of $182,894, and St Francis's average salary is the lowest, $74,419.
- For Professor, Chicago's salary of $274,986 is the highest, while DeVry University-Illinois's professor salary is the lowest, $87,015.
- For Associate professor, Chicago's salary of $158,365 is the highest, while DeVry University-Illinois's associate professor salary is the lowest, $70,390.
- For Assistant professor, Chicago's salary of $144,952 is the highest, while St Francis's assistant professor salary is the lowest, $65,542.
- For Instructor, UIC's salary of $101,333 is the highest, while Wheaton's instructor salary is the lowest, $54,171.
- For Lecturer, Northwestern's salary of $91,863 is the highest, while Bradley's lecturer salary is the lowest, $61,370.
| School | All Ranks Average | Full Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of ChicagoChicago, IL | $179,034 | $274,986 | $158,365 | $144,952 | $80,392 | $81,490 |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | $182,894 | $240,495 | $144,508 | $119,619 | - | $91,863 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | $131,040 | $176,431 | $123,524 | $108,510 | $81,310 | $77,543 |
| University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL | $132,874 | $181,486 | $139,154 | $114,364 | $101,333 | $78,252 |
| Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL | $104,279 | $159,376 | $113,419 | $102,353 | $72,057 | $82,565 |
| Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL | $114,626 | $156,132 | $117,157 | $112,010 | $97,105 | $78,985 |
| DeVry University-IllinoisLisle, IL | $82,334 | $87,015 | $70,390 | $69,619 | - | - |
| Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL | $85,079 | $109,269 | $83,811 | $76,112 | $69,598 | $61,370 |
| Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL | $94,286 | $110,350 | $92,298 | $72,203 | $54,171 | - |
| University of St FrancisJoliet, IL | $74,419 | $89,358 | $73,356 | $65,542 | $63,956 | - |
| Average | $118,087 | $158,490 | $111,598 | $98,528 | $77,490 | $78,867 |
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