As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Reading Specialist in Illinois is $43,838. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $35,922 to a high of $55,388, with most professionals earning between $39,695 and $49,884.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Reading Specialist Salary | $35,922 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Reading Specialist Salary | $39,695 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Reading Specialist Salary | $43,838 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Reading Specialist Salary | $49,884 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Reading Specialist Salary | $55,388 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
Reading Specialist Certification is required to serve as a reading specialist in elementary and high schools. Reading specialists are professionals who aim to improve reading achievement in their district or school by serving as teachers, coaches, or leaders of school reading programs. The reading specialist is authorized to teach reading and to provide technical assistance and professional development to teachers. The reading specialist also supports, supplements and extends classroom teaching, and works collaboratively to implement a quality reading program that is research-based and meet...
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Cicero, IL | Avg. Salary $43,104 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Mount Prospect, IL | Avg. Salary $42,954 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abingdon, IL | Avg. Salary $39,208 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adair, IL | Avg. Salary $39,425 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addieville, IL | Avg. Salary $39,967 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addison, IL | Avg. Salary $42,954 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akin, IL | Avg. Salary $39,258 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albany, IL | Avg. Salary $38,954 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albers, IL | Avg. Salary $39,967 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albion, IL | Avg. Salary $38,044 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About Illinois Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross dome....More
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