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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Emily Powell

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Big Muddy River Correctional Center (Ina}
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jefferson

Source-specific fields

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

Emily Powell is a Office Associate at Corrections within Big Muddy River Correctional Center (Ina}. 2024 total compensation came to $37,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Halee Anderson

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: East Moline Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Rock Island

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Halee Anderson serves as a Office Associate within East Moline Correctional Center. Their 2024 pay totaled $37,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Mercedes Saylor

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Administrative Shared Service
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Mercedes Saylor holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Administrative Shared Service. In 2024, their total compensation was $37,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Patricia Martinez

Office Associate/Corrections

2023 total comp

$36,800

Sub-department: Parole
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Patricia Martinez is a Office Associate at Corrections within Parole. 2023 total compensation came to $36,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Lanae Laubenstein

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$36,500

Sub-department: Adult Field Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Lanae Laubenstein holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Adult Field Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jenny Seiler

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$36,400

Sub-department: Lawrence Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lawrence

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Jenny Seiler holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Lawrence Correctional Center. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Lenzi Miles

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$36,300

Sub-department: Menard Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Randolph

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Lenzi Miles works as a Office Associate for Corrections within Menard Correctional Center. Lenzi earned $36,300 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Laura Maynard

Office Associate/Corrections

2025 total comp

$35,700

Sub-department: Menard Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Randolph

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Laura Maynard is a Office Associate at Corrections within Menard Correctional Center. 2025 total compensation came to $35,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Brianna Simoneau

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$35,600

Sub-department: Shawnee Correctional Center (Vienna)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Johnson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Brianna Simoneau serves as a Office Associate within Shawnee Correctional Center (Vienna). Their 2024 pay totaled $35,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jessica Lair

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$35,600

Sub-department: Pinckneyville Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Perry

Source-specific fields

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

Jessica Lair is a Office Associate at Corrections within Pinckneyville Correctional Center. 2024 total compensation came to $35,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Erin Prange

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$35,400

Sub-department: Menard Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Randolph

Source-specific fields

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

Erin Prange holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Menard Correctional Center. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Cheryl Prairie

Office Associate/Corrections

2023 total comp

$35,000

Sub-department: Stateville Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,000
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

Cheryl Prairie holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Stateville Correctional Center. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Trena Millsap

Office Associate/Corrections

2024 total comp

$34,100

Sub-department: Lawrence Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lawrence

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Trena Millsap holds the role of Office Associate at Corrections within Lawrence Correctional Center. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.