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Security Guard

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

3 employees hold this title in Secretary of State. Median total compensation for the role is $5,500, below the department median of $73,400.

Employees
3
Total payroll
$65K
Role median
$5,500
Agency median
$73,400
Comparison
Below

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Security Guard beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 15 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $63,800 ranks #2 of 15. See Security Guard across all of Illinois

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$41,183 · 91
Florida
$40,000 · 5
Arkansas
$39,171 · 120
Georgia
$38,364 · 345
Tennessee
$36,264 · 51

Median total compensation for comparable Security Guardroles 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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Michael Walton

Security Guard/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$54,000
Sub-department
Capitol Security Measure-4570
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,000
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$2,900
Rutan Exempt
No

Michael Walton is a Security Guard at Secretary of State within Capitol Security Measure-4570. 2025 total compensation came to $54,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Shawn Mccoy

Security Guard/Secretary of State

2024 total comp
$5,500
Sub-department
Police Security-4503
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,500
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Shawn Mccoy holds the role of Security Guard at Secretary of State within Police Security-4503. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Michael Maxwell

Security Guard/Secretary of State

2024 total comp
$5,500
Sub-department
Capitol Security Measure-4570
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,500
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Michael Maxwell is a Security Guard at Secretary of State within Capitol Security Measure-4570. 2024 total compensation came to $5,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.