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Religious Activities and Education Directors in Illinois

Want to work in Illinois as a Religious Activities and Education Director? Read this first!

3.5% Jobs Projection
$40,900 Median Salary
930 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Religious Activities and Education Directors in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Religious Activities and Education Directors in Illinois is growing slower than average.

  • Religious Activities and Education Directors in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Religious Activities and Education Directors Work in Illinois?

In Illinois, there were 1,650 people working as Religious Activities and Education Directors in the year 2018.

There were 1,590 Religious Activities and Education Directors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 170 Religious Activities and Education Directors working in it, which means Illinois has more Religious Activities and Education Directors than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Religious Activities and Education Directors in this state are growing at a rate of 3.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.1%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 930 annual job openings, and a total of 7,660 jobs for Illinois Religious Activities and Education Directors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 19,400 annual jobs and 157,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Religious Activities and Education Directors Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Religious Activities and Education Directors ranged from $18,990 to $73,830 with $40,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.13 to $35.5. The median hourly rate was $19.67.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $19.13 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.54.

The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Illinois Metros for Religious Activities and Education Directors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Religious Activities and Education Directors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 1,340 $41,250
St. Louis, MO-IL 70 $40,080
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 40 $28,010

Top States for Religious Activities and Education Directors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Religious Activities and Education Directors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 4,960 $39,920
California 3,470 $44,890
Oregon 1,750 $32,170
Illinois 1,650 $40,900
Pennsylvania 1,490 $33,760
Michigan 1,340 $32,970
Florida 1,070 $39,110
Ohio 620 $43,880
Virginia 520 $46,600
Montana 450 $29,520
Minnesota 410 $52,480
Texas 380 $51,680
District of Columbia 290 $77,760
New Jersey 250 $60,730
Indiana 250 $36,750
Maryland 210 $46,380
Colorado 210 $67,820
Massachusetts 200 $42,070
North Carolina 170 $86,770
Georgia 170 $51,090

Below are the states where Religious Activities and Education Directors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
North Carolina $86,770
Alabama $82,770
District of Columbia $77,760
Mississippi $75,540
Colorado $67,820
South Carolina $62,560
New Jersey $60,730
Arkansas $59,420
Kentucky $53,320
Minnesota $52,480

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