In 2008, the state spent nearly $115,000 to provide tour guides at the State Capitol.

There were 18 archivists on the state payroll in 2008, and they received average annual wages of $58,833.

Find out the average annual wages of a budget analyst on the state payroll here.

Rehabilitation counselors on the Illinois state payroll received average annual wages 63% higher than the average for all rehabilitation counselors in Illinois.

Clinical lab technicians on the state payroll receive average annual wages almost 37% higher than the average for all clinical lab technicians in Illinois.

The average annual wages for cartographers and photogrammetrists on the IDOT payroll was almost 16% higher than the BLS average for all workers in Illinois with those job titles.

In 2008, the State of Illinois paid its 43 dietitians and dietary managers over two million dollars in wages.

Average annual wages for security guards on the state payroll in 2008 equaled $39,012, while the average annual wages for all security workers in Illinois came to $25,940.