Illinois · reported schedule
Lyons Twp HSD 204 teacher salary
- Lyons Twp HSD 204 starts a teacher with a bachelor's degree at $66,076 and tops that lane at $103,740 after 15 years.
- With a master's the schedule starts at $71,362 and reaches $140,743 after 21 years.
- The highest salary anywhere on the schedule is $155,280, reached at 21 years of service.
- Lyons Twp HSD 204 enrolls 3,767 students.
- These are the reference points Illinois collects from the district, for 2025-26. They are not the full step grid.
What the schedule pays
| Lane | Starting | Maximum | Years to max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | $66,076 | $103,740 | 15 |
| Master's | $71,362 | $140,743 | 21 |
| Master's + 30 | $76,649 | $146,029 | – |
The district reports its current agreement expiring 6/2028.
Where it stands in the state
Of the 873 Illinois districts reporting a starting figure, Lyons Twp HSD 204's $66,076 ranks 9th; the median is $47,000, so it is $19,076 above it.
Its top reported figure, $155,280, ranks 32nd of 866 against a median of $92,247.
A master's degree adds $5,286 at the start (8.0%).
The bachelor's lane grows 57.0% over 15 years, about $2,511 a year.
Illinois districts of similar size, by the figures they report
| District | Students | Starting | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Twp HSD 204 | 3,767 | $66,076 | $155,280 |
| North Shore SD 112 | 3,774 | $58,778 | $142,016 |
| New Trier Twp HSD 203 | 3,740 | $68,854 | $168,729 |
| Lockport Twp HSD 205 | 3,817 | $54,944 | $131,985 |
| Homer CCSD 33C | 3,697 | $50,662 | $93,907 |
| Warren Twp HSD 121 | 3,687 | $55,689 | $120,603 |
Where this comes from
Illinois State Board of Education, Teacher Salary Study publishes Every district's salary schedule in reference points (Teacher Salary Study 2025-26), which every Illinois district files each year. The full step-and-lane grid is published by the district itself; this page carries the figures the state collects, which is what the salary-estimate sites do not have.