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Illinois / Security Officer

Role across Illinois

Security Officer

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

127 people hold the Security Officer role across 4 departments in Illinois, with a median total compensation of $70,800. Among 16 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Illinois ranks #4 by median pay.

Employees
127
Median pay
$70,800
Departments
4
Cross-jurisdiction
#4 of 16

Compare jurisdictions

Security Officer pay in other jurisdictions

Where Security Officers are paid most

City of Los Angeles
$103,554 · 849
City of San Jose
$91,937 · 7
City of Seattle
$82,534 · 33
New Jersey
$59,390 · 20
California
$58,272 · 29
Texas
$47,355 · 814
Georgia
$32,448 · 73
City of Albuquerque
$29,326 · 88
Metro Nashville
$17,902 · 1,093
Missouri
$16,429 · 321
Rhode Island
$15,076 · 9
Utah
$777 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Security Officer roles 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

Human Services
111 · $69,400
Veterans' Affairs
8 · $76,200
Agriculture
7 · $46,200

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