The average salary of faculty working at Illinois Public Colleges is $93,041, regardless of academic rank. UIC has the highest faculty salary of $132,874, and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's average salary is the lowest, $76,588.
- For Professor, UIC's salary of $181,486 is the highest, while GSU's professor salary is the lowest, $98,460.
- For Associate professor, UIC's salary of $139,154 is the highest, while Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's associate professor salary is the lowest, $77,899.
- For Assistant professor, UIC's salary of $114,364 is the highest, while Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's assistant professor salary is the lowest, $70,319.
- For Instructor, UIC's salary of $101,333 is the highest, while Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's instructor salary is the lowest, $41,569.
- For Lecturer, UIS's salary of $90,150 is the highest, while SIUE's lecturer salary is the lowest, $45,400.
| School | All Ranks Average | Full Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago State UniversityChicago, IL | $81,196 | $99,334 | $87,244 | $72,869 | - | $58,921 |
| Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL | $84,987 | $105,601 | $91,695 | $74,808 | $61,475 | - |
| Governors State UniversityUniversity Park, IL | $78,557 | $98,460 | $87,316 | $77,224 | - | $61,374 |
| University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL | $132,874 | $181,486 | $139,154 | $114,364 | $101,333 | $78,252 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | $131,040 | $176,431 | $123,524 | $108,510 | $81,310 | $77,543 |
| Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL | $85,250 | $107,192 | $93,698 | $80,752 | - | $54,530 |
| Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL | $99,800 | $129,870 | $111,344 | $93,860 | $54,691 | - |
| Northeastern Illinois UniversityChicago, IL | $83,479 | $105,973 | $91,010 | $91,398 | $56,167 | - |
| University of Illinois SpringfieldSpringfield, IL | $89,588 | $111,337 | $90,898 | $84,062 | $61,229 | $90,150 |
| Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, IL | $76,588 | $104,333 | $77,899 | $70,319 | $41,569 | $49,890 |
| Southern Illinois University-EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL | $81,240 | $102,274 | $87,114 | $78,742 | $53,229 | $45,400 |
| Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, IL | $91,891 | $108,288 | $85,917 | $71,593 | $60,193 | - |
| Average | $93,041 | $119,215 | $97,234 | $84,875 | $63,466 | $64,508 |
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