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Project Assistant salaries in Illinois

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Project Assistant roles in Illinois, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Project Assistant postings in Illinois

  1. Project Assistant IIIUChicago · Chicago, IL · $22.17–$32.47/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  2. Project Assistant - (Remote)Outlier Ai · Chicago, IL · $15.00/hr · Posted Nov 2, 2026
  3. Project Assistant - Special Projects DivisionA&T Mechanical · Melrose Park, IL · $50K–$60K/yr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
  4. Project Assistant IIIThe University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · $22.17–$32.47/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Project AssistantActalent · Edwardsville, IL · $21.00–$27.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Project Assistant pay in other places

  1. United States$27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) median, $22.50–$33.55/hr typical, 161 postingsUnited States: middle half $22.50–$33.55/hr, median $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr)
  2. New York$65.1K median, $50K–$114K typical, 32 postingsNew York: middle half $50K–$114K, median $65.1K
  3. California$29.48/hr ($61.3K/yr) median, $26.97–$33.85/hr typical, 26 postingsCalifornia: middle half $26.97–$33.85/hr, median $29.48/hr ($61.3K/yr)
  4. Virginia$61.5K median, $48.7K–$69.8K typical, 12 postingsVirginia: middle half $48.7K–$69.8K, median $61.5K
  5. Albany, NY$125K median, $114K–$138K typical, 11 postingsAlbany, NY: middle half $114K–$138K, median $125K
  6. Alaska$31.54/hr ($65.6K/yr) median, $31.54–$31.90/hr typical, 8 postingsAlaska: middle half $31.54–$31.90/hr, median $31.54/hr ($65.6K/yr)
  7. United Kingdom£30.8K median, £26.2K–£40K typical, 7 postings
  8. Rochester, NY$20.14/hr ($41.9K/yr) median, $20.14–$26.00/hr typical, 7 postingsRochester, NY: middle half $20.14–$26.00/hr, median $20.14/hr ($41.9K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Project Assistant make in Illinois?

The median posted base pay for Project Assistant jobs in Illinois is $26.44/hr ($55K/yr), from 7 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Project Assistant pay range in Illinois?

The middle half of postings list $24.00–$27.32/hr. The top 10% list $56.8K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $31.2K or less.

How does Illinois pay compare with all Project Assistant jobs?

The median here is $26.44/hr ($55K/yr), against $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) across all 186 postings for the role.

How many Project Assistant jobs in Illinois list pay?

7 open postings at 6 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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