Benefit Counselors Paid $56K Salaries

by Rhys Seiffe The State of Illinois paid 12 Benefit Counselors $679,791 in combined total wages in fiscal year 2008. The average salary was $56,649.25, and the highest paid counselor received $79,446. According to the Illinois Teachers Retirement System website, Benefits Counselors “prepare benefit estimates showing your projected pension benefits in different retirement scenarios”. To find this...

by Rhys Seiffe

The State of Illinois paid 12 Benefit Counselors $679,791 in combined total wages in fiscal year 2008. The average salary was $56,649.25, and the highest paid counselor received $79,446. According to the Illinois Teachers Retirement System website, Benefits Counselors “prepare benefit estimates showing your projected pension benefits in different retirement scenarios”.

To find this information on our IllinoisOpenGov.org website, go to “Payroll” and search “Benefits Counselor” in the “Position” field.