ILState Government
Illinois State Employee Salaries
128,000 state employees · Source: IL Comptroller
$78,000
Average Salary
128,000
Total Employees
$72,000
Highest Paid Role (Teacher)
Salary by Role
| Role | Employees | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 9,500 | $88,000 |
| State Police Officer | 3,500 | $82,000 |
| Teacher | 28,000 | $72,000 |
| Correctional Officer | 12,000 | $58,000 |
Source: IL Comptroller. Data reflects approximate averages for state government employees. Figures may not include all local government or education district employees.