Illinois / Corrections / Office Associate

Job-title file

Office Associate

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

273 employees hold this title in Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $37,200, below the department median of $88,600.

Employees: 273
Total payroll: $9.5M
Role median: $37,200
Agency median: $88,600
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$300$67,380+

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

How total compensation varies among the 273 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

Office Associate is held in 30 Illinois departments. In Corrections, the median of $37,200 ranks #21 of 30.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Property Tax Appeal Board

$53,300 · 2

State Lottery

$53,200 · 15

Guardian & Advocacy Community

$49,750 · 6

Transportation

$49,100 · 12

Veterans' Affairs

$49,000 · 17

Financial and Professional Reg

$48,800 · 27

Public Health

$48,700 · 59

Children and Family Services

$48,700 · 282

Human Rights

$48,700 · 19

Employment Security

$47,300 · 11

Healthcare & Family Services

$46,300 · 55

Central Management

$45,600 · 5

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

Compare jurisdictions

Office Associate beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $43,300 ranks #1 of 2. See Office Associate across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Maine

$31,851 · 739

Median total compensation for comparable Office Associateroles 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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Jennifer Riley

Office Associate/Corrections

2023 total comp

$3,600

Sub-department: Dixon Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Rutan Exempt: No

Jennifer Riley is a Office Associate at Corrections within Dixon Correctional Center. 2023 total compensation came to $3,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Kelli Ford

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$2,400

Sub-department: Il River Correctional Center (Canton)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Fulton

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,400
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Kelli Ford serves as a Office Associate within Il River Correctional Center (Canton). Their 2024 pay totaled $2,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Brenda Brookshier

Office Associate/Corrections

2025 total comp

$2,200

Sub-department: Graham Correctional Center (Hillsboro)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Montgomery

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Brenda Brookshier is a Office Associate at Corrections within Graham Correctional Center (Hillsboro). 2025 total compensation came to $2,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Trinette Redditt

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$2,000

Sub-department: Stateville Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Will

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Trinette Redditt holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Stateville Correctional Center. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Lucinda Dobbins

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$1,900

Sub-department: Western Il Correction Center-Mt Sterling
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Brown

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,900
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Lucinda Dobbins serves as a Office Associate within Western Il Correction Center-Mt Sterling. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,900. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Marci Bert

Office Associate/Corrections

2025 total comp

$1,100

Sub-department: Menard Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Randolph

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Marci Bert works as a Office Associate for Corrections within Menard Correctional Center. Marci earned $1,100 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Clayton Haslett

Office Associate/Corrections

2023 total comp

$700

Sub-department: Vandalia Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Fayette

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $700
Rutan Exempt: No

Clayton Haslett holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Vandalia Correctional Center. In 2023, their total compensation was $700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jamey Hicks

Office Associate/Corrections

2025 total comp

$300

Sub-department: Vienna Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Williamson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $300
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Jamey Hicks serves as a Office Associate within Vienna Correctional Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.