Math Schools In Illinois

Math classes faculty can choose to work at one of 52 accredited math schools in Illinois. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the math academic community in Illinois, and the future trends in math training at the following levels:

Math Certificate
Associates degree in Math
Bachelors degree in Math
Masters degree in Math
PhD degree in Math

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Illinois Vs. National Math Employment

Illinois	3,020
National	95,960

Approximately 3% of the country's math professionals work in Illinois state.

Employment Growth for Math professionals In Illinois

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
3,740	1,550	3,200	3,340	3,020

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of math professionals is shrinking in Illinois. 720 less math professionals were working in Illinois in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 19% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the national trend for math professionals which shows a 15% increase in the number of math professionals working around the nation.

Math VS. All Professions salaries in Illinois

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$78,393	$78,748	$84,582	$84,198	$85,915
$46,261	$48,114	$49,602	$50,552	$51,250

Light Blue: Math
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to math professionals are growing in Illinois. The mean salary for math professionals in 2006 was $78,393 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $85,915 per year.

Salary percentiles for Math professionals in Illinois

10th percentile	$45,488
25th percentile	$60,485
50th percentile	$79,375
75th percentile	$104,918
90th percentile	$130,461

Thus, there was a 9% growth in math professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Illinois state, within the field of math, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid math professionals earn 187% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Math professionals and related professions in Illinois

Accounting	$47,363
Liberal Arts	$60,140
Math	$85,915
Physics	$130,880

In Illinois, math professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Math programs available for each degree type for all schools in Illinois

associate	2
bachelor	71
master	31
doctor	11
Certificate	2
Total	117

The number of students graduating from the 52 accredited math schools in Illinois is increasing. In 2006 there were 1,216 math graduates from math courses in Illinois and in 2010 there were 1,492 graduates.

Thus there was a 23% percent increase in the number of math school degree or certificate graduates in Illinois. A majority of these graduates, or 61%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in math.

Math Faculty Salaries in Illinois

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