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Illinois / Employment Security / Office Assistant

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Office Assistant

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

1 employees hold this title in Employment Security. Median total compensation for the role is $43,100, below the department median of $72,400.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$43.1K
Role median
$43,100
Agency median
$72,400
Comparison
Below

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This role across Illinois

Office Assistant is held in 27 Illinois departments. In Employment Security, the median of $43,100 ranks #10 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Office Assistant beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $31,750 ranks #10 of 13. See Office Assistant across all of Illinois

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago
$74,394 · 6
City of Charlotte
$55,650 · 24
Arkansas
$44,278 · 30
California
$40,980 · 1,890
New York City
$39,272 · 6
Georgia
$34,607 · 16
City of Baltimore
$34,102 · 1,130

Median total compensation for comparable Office 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.

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Employees with this title

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Josephine Contreras

Office Assistant/Employment Security

2025 total comp
$43,100
Sub-department
Financial and Management Services
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,100
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$200
Rutan Exempt
No

Josephine Contreras works as a Office Assistant for Employment Security within Financial and Management Services. Josephine earned $43,100 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.