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Matteson ESD 162

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Matteson ESD 162 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $74,190, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$74,190
Est. avg teacher salary
$19,971
Per-pupil spending
2,398
Students enrolled
60th
Pct. in IL
$74,190

Matteson ESD 162 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $74,190, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,398 students.

  • 60th percentile for Illinois
  • 50th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +17.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$74,190

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,971

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,398 students

Salary vs State Average 86.0%

14.0% below Illinois average

Nationally, Matteson ESD 162's estimated average out-pays 50% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Matteson ESD 162's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$74,190 Top 50% higher than 50% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 42 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 26 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Matteson ESD 162 $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Matteson ESD 162

Matteson ESD 162 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 2,398 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,971. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $74,190, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1725020 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Matteson ESD 162 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 14.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (13.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 60% of them.

On the budget side, Matteson ESD 162 reports $47.9M in total expenditure against $53.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 31% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Matteson ESD 162 compare?

Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Illinois average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.

Matteson ESD 162 $74,190
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Matteson ESD 162 pays -18.3% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $19,971 vs $25,647

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Data-derived comparison paths

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Revenue & Expenditure

$53.8M
Total Revenue
$47.9M
Total Expenditure
$14.6M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

CCSD 146
$84,945
2,332 students
Ridgeland SD 122
$69,456
2,327 students
Flossmoor SD 161
$80,511
2,311 students
Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102
$102,564
2,495 students
Bourbonnais SD 53
$63,596
2,301 students
Lake Villa CCSD 41
$66,493
2,503 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Matteson ESD 162?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Matteson ESD 162's average teacher salary at $74,190, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Matteson ESD 162 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Matteson ESD 162 pays 14.0% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $74,190.

How does Matteson ESD 162 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Matteson ESD 162 pays 13.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $74,190.

What is the per-pupil spending in Matteson ESD 162?

Per-pupil spending in Matteson ESD 162 runs approximately $19,971 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Matteson ESD 162?

Matteson ESD 162 has 2,398 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Matteson ESD 162's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Matteson ESD 162's total expenditure of $47.9M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

Disclaimer & data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. Matteson ESD 162's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2022.