Illinois · 2025 pay · 104 people
How much does a building/grounds maintenance worker make in Illinois?
$62,200typical pay for a building/grounds maintenance worker in 2025
$54,325 – $74,025what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 2.5% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where building/grounds maintenance workers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid building/grounds maintenance workers, 2025
- 1Warren SummersBuilding/Grounds Maintenance Worker · Department of Agriculture$98,500
- 2Ronald MarquezBuilding/Grounds Maintenance Worker · Department of Veterans Affairs$82,900
- 3Jeremy JuddBuilding/Grounds Maintenance Worker · Department of Agriculture$82,600
- 4John BarnhillBuilding/Grounds Maintenance Worker · Department of State Police$79,300
- 5Alan SetzerBuilding/Grounds Maintenance Worker · Department of State Police$77,000
Common questions
How much does a building/grounds maintenance worker make in Illinois?
The typical building/grounds maintenance worker was paid $62,200 in 2025; most earned between $54,325 and $74,025. This counts all 104 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Building/Grounds Maintenance Worker, at any level (for example "Building/Grounds Maintenance Worker"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this