Illinois · 2025 pay · 232 people
How much does a technical advisor make in Illinois?
$112,100typical pay for a technical advisor in 2025
$90,625 – $127,875what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 4.1% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where technical advisors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Department of Children and Family Services40 people$113,100
- Environmental Protection Agency33 people$115,200
- Commerce Commission25 people$121,100
- Guardianship and Advocacy Commission23 people$112,700
- Department of Human Services20 people$101,350
- Property Tax Appeal Board19 people$122,700
- Workers' Compensation Commission18 people$134,600
- Department of Financial and Professional Regulation17 people$90,900
- Department of Human Rights8 people$126,900
- Department of Revenue6 people$95,800
- Criminal Justice Information Authority4 people$80,900
- Department of State Police3 people$92,400
- Educational Labor Relations Board3 people$82,500
- Office of the State Fire Marshal3 people$104,800
- Human Rights Commission3 people$100,100
- Department of Labor2 people$61,400
- Department of Public Health2 people$113,850
- Department of Central Management Services1 person$97,700
- State Police Merit Board1 person$104,600
- Department on Aging1 person$137,500
No employers match.
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Technical Advisor I8 people$95,450
- Technical Advisor II113 people$97,700
- Technical Advisor III102 people$126,500
- Technical Advisor 55 people$151,700
Highest-paid technical advisors, 2025
- 1Carmen LoveTechnical Advisor III · Department of Children and Family Services$249,400
- 2Barbara GreenspanTechnical Advisor I · Department of Children and Family Services$163,000
- 3Robert FunkTechnical Advisor 5 · Commerce Commission$159,300
- 4Bridget SheehanTechnical Advisor 5 · Commerce Commission$153,900
- 5Marcy SherrillTechnical Advisor 5 · Commerce Commission$151,700
Common questions
How much does a technical advisor make in Illinois?
The typical technical advisor was paid $112,100 in 2025; most earned between $90,625 and $127,875. This counts all 232 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Technical Advisor, at any level (for example "Technical Advisor I"). 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