Officials elected to countywide positions, such as the executive and clerk, earn about $93,000 a year with the exception of the county sheriff who earns a salary of about $110,000.
Who gets paid more sheriff or police?
Officer Salaries
Salaries of police officers were higher than those of sheriff's deputies, with these professionals earning a median wage of $61,050 a year in May 2017, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Will County salaries 2021?
The average employee salary for Will County, Illinois in 2021 was $65,720. This is 0.3 percent lower than the national average for government employees but 0.3 percent higher than other counties. There are 3,397 employee records for Will County, Illinois.