Illinois · 2025 pay · 32 people
How much does a state purchasing officer make in Illinois?
$108,850typical pay for a state purchasing officer in 2025
$90,900 – $117,625what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 0.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where state purchasing officers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- State Purchasing Officer11 people$90,900
- State Purchasing Officer I5 people$99,000
- State Purchasing Officer II8 people$114,100
- State Purchasing Officer III8 people$125,800
Highest-paid state purchasing officers, 2025
- 1Lee SaulterState Purchasing Officer III · Executive Ethics Commission$139,000
- 2Gerald BurlinghamState Purchasing Officer III · Executive Ethics Commission$132,200
- 3Steven TodtState Purchasing Officer III · Executive Ethics Commission$128,100
- 4Jennifer KleinState Purchasing Officer III · Executive Ethics Commission$125,800
- 5David PappState Purchasing Officer III · Executive Ethics Commission$125,800
Common questions
How much does a state purchasing officer make in Illinois?
The typical state purchasing officer was paid $108,850 in 2025; most earned between $90,900 and $117,625. This counts all 32 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is State Purchasing Officer, at any level (for example "State Purchasing Officer"). 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