Illinois / Children and Family Services / Executive Secretary III

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Executive Secretary III

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

4 employees hold this title in Children and Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $62,050, below the department median of $90,550.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $245.3K
Role median: $62,050
Agency median: $90,550
Comparison: Below

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This role across Illinois

Executive Secretary III is held in 11 Illinois departments. In Children and Family Services, the median of $62,050 ranks #5 of 11.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$87,400 · 1

$68,500 · 4

$64,700 · 1

$63,500 · 29

$61,500 · 1

Commission on Human Rights

$61,200 · 1

State Police

$60,300 · 1

Civil Service Commission

$59,100 · 1

Central Management

$40,300 · 1

Juvenile Justice

$37,800 · 5

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

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Executive Secretary beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $54,700 ranks #2 of 2. See Executive Secretary across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$64,613 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Executive Secretary roles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Mercedes Ramos

Executive Secretary III/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$74,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Mercedes Ramos is a Executive Secretary III at Children and Family Services within Personal Services. 2024 total compensation came to $74,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Mercread Edison

Executive Secretary III/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$63,300

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $63,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Mercread Edison is a Executive Secretary III at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2024 total compensation came to $63,300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Maudree Clark

Executive Secretary III/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$60,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $60,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,800
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Maudree Clark works as a Executive Secretary III for Children and Family Services within Personal Services. Maudree earned $60,800 in 2024. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Fatima Agha

Executive Secretary III/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$47,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $47,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Fatima Agha works as a Executive Secretary III for Children and Family Services within Personal Services. Fatima earned $47,200 in 2024. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.