Illinois / Innovation and Technology / Administrative Assistant I

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Administrative Assistant I

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

3 employees hold this title in Innovation and Technology. Median total compensation for the role is $79,100, below the department median of $103,200.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $218.2K
Role median: $79,100
Agency median: $103,200
Comparison: Below

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This role across Illinois

Administrative Assistant I is held in 33 Illinois departments. In Innovation and Technology, the median of $79,100 ranks #9 of 33.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Transportation

$113,700 · 1

Illinois Gaming Board

$94,300 · 1

Property Tax Appeal Board

$91,800 · 1

Community on Equity & Inclusion

$82,900 · 6

Juvenile Justice

$82,700 · 3

Il Criminal Justice Information Auth

$81,600 · 2

Insurance

$81,300 · 1

Natural Resources

$79,400 · 6

Public Health

$77,400 · 35

Financial and Professional Reg

$76,900 · 13

Il Law Enforce Train & Stds Bd

$76,900 · 1

Aging

$75,900 · 4

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

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Administrative Assistant beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 31 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $74,800 ranks #5 of 31. See Administrative Assistant across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$142,353 · 378

City of San Jose

$126,642 · 11

City of Boston

$77,773 · 26

Chicago Public Schools

$76,425 · 9

$73,085 · 105

$72,721 · 27

$71,808 · 287

$70,716 · 112

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative 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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Tina Scott

Administrative Assistant I/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$85,800

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,800
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Tina Scott works as a Administrative Assistant I for Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. Tina earned $85,800 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Jessica Piersall

Administrative Assistant I/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$79,100

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $79,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Innovation and Technology, Jessica Piersall serves as a Administrative Assistant I within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,100. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Margaret Nicholson

Administrative Assistant I/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$53,300

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $53,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Margaret Nicholson works as a Administrative Assistant I for Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. Margaret earned $53,300 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.