Illinois / Children and Family Services / Administrative Assistant II

Job-title file

Administrative Assistant II

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

21 employees hold this title in Children and Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $73,700, below the department median of $90,550.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $73,700
Agency median: $90,550
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,800$102,440+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 21 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Illinois

Administrative Assistant II is held in 28 Illinois departments. In Children and Family Services, the median of $73,700 ranks #18 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of the State Fire Marsh

$107,700 · 1

$107,300 · 1

$91,400 · 2

$91,300 · 9

$84,700 · 11

$84,350 · 8

Coroner Training Board

$83,400 · 1

Property Tax Appeal Board

$82,200 · 1

Commission on Human Rights

$80,900 · 1

Human Rights

$80,900 · 1

Commerce and Economic Opportun

$80,600 · 12

Central Management

$78,900 · 7

Median total compensation for the Administrative Assistant II role in other Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Administrative Assistant beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 31 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $74,800 ranks #5 of 31. See Administrative Assistant across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$142,353 · 378

City of San Jose

$126,642 · 11

City of Boston

$77,773 · 26

Chicago Public Schools

$76,425 · 9

$73,085 · 105

$72,721 · 27

$71,808 · 287

$70,716 · 112

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Assistantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Lucretia Rutherford

Administrative Assistant II/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$5,800

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,800
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $500
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Children and Family Services, Lucretia Rutherford serves as a Administrative Assistant II within Personal Services Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,800. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.