Illinois · 2025 pay · 17 people
How much does a temporary employee make in Illinois?
$20,700typical pay for a temporary employee in 2025
$9,200 – $25,800what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 48.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where temporary employees work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid temporary employees, 2025
- 1Brent StrattonTemporary Employee · Attorney General$152,000
- 2Nicole TruongTemporary Employee · Legislative Reference Bureau$78,600
- 3Adam SokolTemporary Employee · Attorney General$53,100
- 4Richard HuszaghTemporary Employee · Attorney General$29,800
- 5Frederick CrystalTemporary Employee · Attorney General$25,800
Common questions
How much does a temporary employee make in Illinois?
The typical temporary employee was paid $20,700 in 2025; most earned between $9,200 and $25,800. This counts all 17 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Temporary Employee, at any level (for example "Temporary Employee"). 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