Illinois / Human Services / Support Service Worker

Job-title file

Support Service Worker

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

440 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $45,600, below the department median of $74,500.

Employees: 440
Total payroll: $17.3M
Role median: $45,600
Agency median: $74,500
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$74,386+

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

How total compensation varies among the 440 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

Support Service Worker is held in 2 Illinois departments. In Human Services, the median of $45,600 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Veterans' Affairs

$40,400 · 181

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Bincy Stephen

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2024 total comp

$25,800

Sub-department: Madden Mh Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $800
Rutan Exempt: No

Bincy Stephen works as a Support Service Worker for Human Services within Madden Mh Center. Bincy earned $25,800 in 2024. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Kaylee Oconnor

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2025 total comp

$25,500

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

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

Kaylee Oconnor is a Support Service Worker at Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. 2025 total compensation came to $25,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Tyenisha Turner

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2024 total comp

$25,100

Sub-department: Madden Mh Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Tyenisha Turner serves as a Support Service Worker within Madden Mh Center. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Timothy Hadnott

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2025 total comp

$24,400

Sub-department: Kiley Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

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

Timothy Hadnott holds the role of Support Service Worker at Human Services within Kiley Development Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ariel Mathews

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2023 total comp

$24,400

Sub-department: Ludeman Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,400
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Ariel Mathews serves as a Support Service Worker within Ludeman Development Center. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Joel Walker

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2025 total comp

$24,300

Sub-department: Alton Mental Health Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Madison

Source-specific fields

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

Joel Walker holds the role of Support Service Worker at Human Services within Alton Mental Health Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Barry Mesecher

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2023 total comp

$24,200

Sub-department: Mcfarland Mental Health Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Barry Mesecher holds the role of Support Service Worker at Human Services within Mcfarland Mental Health Center. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Miranda Hertter

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2025 total comp

$23,800

Sub-department: Choate Dd Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Miranda Hertter is a Support Service Worker at Human Services within Choate Dd Center. 2025 total compensation came to $23,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Paris Meek

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2023 total comp

$23,800

Sub-department: Mcfarland Mh Center C&A/Network Transition
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Paris Meek holds the role of Support Service Worker at Human Services within Mcfarland Mh Center C&A/Network Transition. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Tony Cotman

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2024 total comp

$23,800

Sub-department: Chicago Read Mental Health Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Tony Cotman serves as a Support Service Worker within Chicago Read Mental Health Center. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

John Aphaivong

Support Service Worker/Human Services

2023 total comp

$22,400

Sub-department: Elgin Mh Center - C&A/Network Transition
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, John Aphaivong serves as a Support Service Worker within Elgin Mh Center - C&A/Network Transition. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.