Illinois · 2025 pay · 8 people
How much does a human resources assistant make in Illinois?
$55,200typical pay for a human resources assistant in 2025
$41,725 – $61,700what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.7% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where human resources assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Human Resources Assistant (this page)$55,200 (everyone)
- Human Resources Associate$59,200 (everyone)
Highest-paid human resources assistants, 2025
- 1Danell TullockHuman Resources Assistant · Department of Veterans Affairs$62,300
- 2Sierra BurchamHuman Resources Assistant · Department of Veterans Affairs$62,000
- 3Dawn VespaHuman Resources Assistant · Department of Human Services$61,600
- 4Jessa DoplerHuman Resources Assistant · Department of Corrections$59,400
- 5Kayla FryeHuman Resources Assistant · Department of Corrections$51,000
Common questions
How much does a human resources assistant make in Illinois?
The typical human resources assistant was paid $55,200 in 2025; most earned between $41,725 and $61,700. This counts all 8 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Human Resources Assistant, at any level (for example "Human Resources Assistant"). 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