As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Teaching English As A Second Language in Mount Prospect, IL is $59,398, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,142 weekly, or $4,950 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Teaching English As A Second Language in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Teaching English As A Second Language in Mount Prospect, IL vary widely, spanning from $42,446 to $74,078. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($50,525) and 75th percentile ($67,082), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,078 per year. This $16,557 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mount Prospect Teaching English As A Second Language often earn 1.0% higher than national averages. However, Mount Prospect currently ranks 281 statewide for Teaching English As A Second Language job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Teaching English As A Second Language Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $42,446 Mount Prospect, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $50,525 Mount Prospect, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $59,398 Mount Prospect, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $67,082 Mount Prospect, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $74,078 Mount Prospect, IL January 01, 2026
25% $50,525 10% $42,446 90% $74,078 75% $67,082 $59,398 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Teaching English As A Second Language ?

Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) refers to teaching the English language to students with different first languages. TEFL can occur either within the state school system or more privately, at a language school or with a tutor. TEFL can also take place in an English-speaking country for people who have immigrated there (either temporarily for school or work, or permanently). TEFL teachers may be native or non-native speakers of English. Other acronyms for TEFL are TESL (Teaching English as a second language), TESOL (Teaching English to speakers of other languages), and ESL (English...

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About Mount Prospect, Illinois    Mount Prospect is a village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of downtown Chicago, and ap....More

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