Public Admin Interns Paid $17K Salary

According to our transparency website, IllinoisOpenGov.org, the State of Illinois paid 41 public administration interns $736,463.01 in fiscal year 2008 in combined total wages, with the highest paid intern being paid $52,914. The average public administration intern was given an annual salary of $17,962.51. According to the Illinois Central Management Services website, public administration interns “function in an...

According to our transparency website, IllinoisOpenGov.org, the State of Illinois paid 41 public administration interns $736,463.01 in fiscal year 2008 in combined total wages, with the highest paid intern being paid $52,914. The average public administration intern was given an annual salary of $17,962.51. According to the Illinois Central Management Services website, public administration interns “function in an administrative capacity reporting to a major program official in an agency sponsored trainee program.”

To find this information on our IllinoisOpenGov.org website, go to “Payroll” and type “Public Adm Intern” into the “Search” field.