Lead Infant Teacher Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a Lead Infant Teacher make in Chicago, IL? The average Lead Infant Teacher salary in Chicago, IL is $43,674 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $39,481 and $49,446. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Lead Infant Teacher

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Job Openings for Lead Infant Teacher in Chicago, IL
Infant Teacher - Pay $14.40 to $19.55
Bright Horizons - WOODBURY , MN
Child Care Teacher. Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early educ
- 16 days ago
Infant Teacher - Pay $14.40 to $19.55
Bright Horizons - LANSDALE , PA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 18 days ago
Child Care Teacher, Infant
Bright Horizons - CAMBRIDGE , MA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 16 days ago
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Bright Horizons - RICHMOND , VA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 19 days ago
Infant Assistant Teacher
Bright Horizons - MILWAUKEE , WI
Child Care Teacher. Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early educa
- 20 days ago
Infant Assistant Teacher
Bright Horizons - CHICAGO , IL
Child Care Teacher - Bright Horizons at IL Medical District. 1851 W Harrison Street Chicago, IL, 60612. Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where y
- 20 days ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Infant Teacher in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Lead Infant Teacher ranges from $39,481 to $49,446 with the average base salary of $43,674. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,544 to $49,569 with the average total cash compensation of $43,731.

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Chicago, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

Lead Infant Teacher Salary in popular cities: Aurora, Rockford, Joliet

Skills associated with Lead Infant Teacher: Classroom, Paperwork

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