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Illinois / General Counsel

Role across Illinois

General Counsel

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

3 people hold the General Counsel role across 3 departments in Illinois, with a median total compensation of $148,200.

Employees
3
Median pay
$148,200
Departments
3
Cross-jurisdiction

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General Counsel pay in other jurisdictions

Where General Counsels are paid most

New York City
$219,998 · 5
California
$217,477 · 10
Tennessee
$205,192 · 25
District of Columbia
$190,389 · 41
Georgia
$168,000 · 7
City of Boston
$164,844 · 7
Texas
$162,498 · 343
Minnesota
$148,326 · 79
Vermont
$140,005 · 25
Florida
$119,779 · 20
City of Baltimore
$107,901 · 17
Missouri
$50,265 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable General Counselroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within Illinois

Departments with this role

Largest Illinois departments for this role

Departments in Illinoisemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.