Public Defender Salaries in Illinois
$81,969
The average salary for Public Defender jobs near Illinois is $81,969.*
Top Public Defender jobs near Illinois
View AllAssistant Federal Public Defender
Illinois Central Federal Public Defender
Springfield, IL
§ 3006A to provide defense services in federal criminal cases and related matters by appointment from the court to individuals unable to afford counsel.
$76,748 - $197,100 a year
Assistant Public Defender
Lake County Illinois
Waukegan, IL
The position requires normal visual acuity and field of vision and the ability to hear and speak to understand, respond to and build relationships with a…
$85,193.24 a year
Principal Public Defender
Lake County Illinois
Waukegan, IL
Strong research, analysis, decision-making and negotiation skills. Prior experience handling felony charges, conducting trials involving expert witnesses,…
$101,494.61 a year
Assistant United States Attorney (e-Litigation)
U.S. Department of Justice
Chicago, IL
The eLitigation AUSA will also be expected to develop benchmarks or metrics that may be used to evaluate the success of the newly developed and implemented…
$80,994 - $197,100 a year
PDO Assistant Public Defender
Adams County
Quincy, IL
Law degree and licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. Salary/Pay Rate:$75,000-$125,000 annually, adjusted for relevant prior experience.
$75,000 - $125,000 a year
Assistant Public Defender
Will County Illinois
Will County, IL
Job Summary Once appointed by the Judiciary of the 12th Judicial Circuit, all Assistant Public Defenders provide indigent clients with legal representation in…
$75,000 - $117,500 a year
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