Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in Illinois

In Illinois, the median pay for community and social service specialists, all other is $19.67 an hour ($40,900 a year). About 2,750 people work in this job there.

$19.67Median hourly pay
$34,910–$50,300Middle half of workers, yearly
2,750People in this job in Illinois

That is 28% lower than the U.S. median ($56,730). Illinois ranks 48th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for community and social service specialists, all other in Illinois

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.89$33,050
25% of workers$16.78$34,910
Half of workers (median)$19.67$40,900
75% of workers$24.18$50,300
90% of workers$29.50$61,360

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Decatur$41,47030
Peoria$41,46050
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin$41,2402,260
Springfield$31,20060

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for community and social service specialists, all other

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 11,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Illinois

JobMedian yearly pay
Social and Human Service Assistants$46,950
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$60,730
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$63,220
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$62,420
Healthcare Social Workers$64,270
Rehabilitation Counselors$49,350
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$49,960
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$74,390

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