Chaplain I

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

1 employee holds this title in Juvenile Justice. Median total compensation for the role is $80,900, below the department median of $101,300.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $80.9K
Role median: $80,900
Agency median: $101,300
Comparison: Below

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This role across Illinois

Chaplain I is held in 3 Illinois departments. In Juvenile Justice, the median of $80,900 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Veterans' Affairs

$83,400 · 3

Corrections

$74,500 · 7

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

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Chaplain beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 15 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $90,150 ranks #3 of 15. See Chaplain across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$132,472 · 5

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$98,398 · 976

New Jersey

$84,574 · 25

Minnesota

$73,500 · 27

New York Public Authorities

$69,474 · 7

South Carolina

$59,162 · 30

Texas

$54,840 · 156

Arkansas

$52,137 · 28

Median total compensation for comparable Chaplain roles 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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Nathan Wells

Chaplain I/Juvenile Justice

2025 total comp

$80,900

Sub-department: Iyc St Charles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $80,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

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

Nathan Wells holds the role of Chaplain I at Juvenile Justice within Iyc St Charles. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.