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City of Rockford / Community Development

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Community Development

Source file: City of Rockford, IL — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Community Development supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.

In 2025, this agency had 45 employees with median total compensation of $69,867; the highest distinct record was $130,126.

Year
2025
Employees
45
Median total
$69,867
Highest record
$130,126

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$2,737$125,360+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 45 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,867) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$57,109 (95%)
  • Overtime$2,816 (5%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$7,583
$32,415
$69,867
$82,657
$96,441

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,441 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,583. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Nelson Sjostrom

Retired or Separated in 2025/Community Development

2025 total comp
$130,126
Base pay
$130,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,126

Nelson Sjostrom is a Retired or Separated in 2025 at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $130,126.

Sarah Leys

Director Community & Econ Develop/Community Development

2025 total comp
$125,360
Base pay
$125,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,360

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
22442
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$412
Y2026 Grand Total
180185
Y2026 Salary
$147,161

Sarah Leys holds the role of Director Community & Econ Develop at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,360.

Scott Capovilla

Planning & Zoning Manager/Community Development

2025 total comp
$110,615
Base pay
$110,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,615

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
19171
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$352
Y2026 Grand Total
155403
Y2026 Salary
$125,711

Scott Capovilla holds the role of Planning & Zoning Manager at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,615.

Anna Garrison

Economic Development Manager/Community Development

2025 total comp
$105,136
Base pay
$105,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,136

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
18248
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$335
Y2026 Grand Total
166922
Y2026 Salary
$119,659

At Community Development, Anna Garrison serves as a Economic Development Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,136.

Curtis Ruthe

Building Inspector Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$96,441
Base pay
$76,284
Overtime
$20,157
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,441

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
17830
Imrf Fica Med
12620
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,509
Y2026 Grand Total
119626
Y2026 Salary
$82,753

Curtis Ruthe holds the role of Building Inspector Afsb at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,441.

Matthew Conboy

Building Inspector Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$94,517
Base pay
$75,420
Overtime
$19,096
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,517

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
12620
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,509
Y2026 Grand Total
111051
Y2026 Salary
$82,753

Matthew Conboy works as a Building Inspector Afsb for Community Development. Matthew earned $94,517 in 2025.

Chad Holaday

Inspection Administrator/Community Development

2025 total comp
$89,945
Base pay
$89,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,945

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
15568
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$286
Y2026 Grand Total
128108
Y2026 Salary
$102,085

Chad Holaday holds the role of Inspection Administrator at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,945.

Brandon Kruse

Residential Prop Inspectorafsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$89,908
Base pay
$76,964
Overtime
$12,944
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,908

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
18204
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$328
Y2026 Grand Total
148069
Y2026 Salary
$119,368

Brandon Kruse is a Residential Prop Inspectorafsb at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $89,908.

Andrea Hinrichs

Housing and Program Mngr/Community Development

2025 total comp
$86,757
Base pay
$86,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,757

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
16320
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$300
Y2026 Grand Total
152316
Y2026 Salary
$107,017

At Community Development, Andrea Hinrichs serves as a Housing and Program Mngr. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,757.

Thomas Earlywine

Resid Remodeling Inspector Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$86,733
Base pay
$69,737
Overtime
$16,996
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,733

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18510
Imrf Fica Med
11747
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,230
Y2026 Grand Total
113430
Y2026 Salary
$77,028

Thomas Earlywine works as a Resid Remodeling Inspector Afsb for Community Development. Thomas earned $86,733 in 2025.

Colin Belle

Cmp Planning & Design Coordinator/Community Development

2025 total comp
$85,654
Base pay
$85,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,654

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
14865
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$273
Y2026 Grand Total
141294
Y2026 Salary
$97,476

Colin Belle holds the role of Cmp Planning & Design Coordinator at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,654.

Rodolfo Moreno

Planner&Buildingcodesexaminer/Community Development

2025 total comp
$82,657
Base pay
$82,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,657

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
14287
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$262
Y2026 Grand Total
136915
Y2026 Salary
$93,685

Rodolfo Moreno works as a Planner&Buildingcodesexaminer for Community Development. Rodolfo earned $82,657 in 2025.

Francisca French

Ec Development & Diversity Coordinator/Community Development

2025 total comp
$82,527
Base pay
$82,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,527

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
14244
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$262
Y2026 Grand Total
118081
Y2026 Salary
$93,405

Francisca French is a Ec Development & Diversity Coordinator at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $82,527.

Robert Wilhelmi

Site Readiness Coordinator/Community Development

2025 total comp
$82,036
Base pay
$82,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,036

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
14051
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$6,256
Y2026 Grand Total
122611
Y2026 Salary
$92,135

At Community Development, Robert Wilhelmi serves as a Site Readiness Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,036.

John Mcguire

Electrical Inspector Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$80,071
Base pay
$67,825
Overtime
$12,247
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,071

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
11574
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,153
Y2026 Grand Total
121304
Y2026 Salary
$75,897

John Mcguire is a Electrical Inspector Afsb at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $80,071.

Christina Hargrove

Senior Administrative Assistant/Community Development

2025 total comp
$74,406
Base pay
$66,375
Overtime
$8,031
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,406

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
11472
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$211
Y2026 Grand Total
115591
Y2026 Salary
$75,228

Christina Hargrove works as a Senior Administrative Assistant for Community Development. Christina earned $74,406 in 2025.

Jessica Anderson

Senior Ngbrhd Stabilization Officr/Community Development

2025 total comp
$71,922
Base pay
$71,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,922

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
12448
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$229
Y2026 Grand Total
104471
Y2026 Salary
$81,625

Jessica Anderson works as a Senior Ngbrhd Stabilization Officr for Community Development. Jessica earned $71,922 in 2025.

Jennifer Difiore

Neighborhood Enforce Specialist Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$71,204
Base pay
$60,420
Overtime
$10,784
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,204

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18510
Imrf Fica Med
10779
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$187
Y2026 Grand Total
101074
Y2026 Salary
$70,683

At Community Development, Jennifer Difiore serves as a Neighborhood Enforce Specialist Afsb. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,204.

Stephanie Peavy

Neighborhood Enforce Specialist Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$71,127
Base pay
$60,920
Overtime
$10,207
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,127

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
10576
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$187
Y2026 Grand Total
108792
Y2026 Salary
$69,349

Stephanie Peavy holds the role of Neighborhood Enforce Specialist Afsb at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,127.

Darius Morrow

Land Use Planner Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$70,860
Base pay
$70,530
Overtime
$331
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,860

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
11423
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$194
Y2026 Grand Total
115200
Y2026 Salary
$74,904

At Community Development, Darius Morrow serves as a Land Use Planner Afsb. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,860.

Brenda Muniz

Land Use Planner Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$70,464
Base pay
$69,494
Overtime
$970
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,464

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
10041
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$184
Y2026 Grand Total
104751
Y2026 Salary
$65,845

Brenda Muniz holds the role of Land Use Planner Afsb at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,464.

Lucia Soria Mcfarlane

Housing Rehab Specialist I Ex/Community Development

2025 total comp
$70,268
Base pay
$70,159
Overtime
$109
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,268

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18510
Imrf Fica Med
11880
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$218
Y2026 Grand Total
109422
Y2026 Salary
$77,899

Lucia Soria Mcfarlane holds the role of Housing Rehab Specialist I Ex at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,268.

Barbara Chidley

Neighborhood Specialist/Community Development

2025 total comp
$69,867
Base pay
$69,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,867

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
12126
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$223
Y2026 Grand Total
120543
Y2026 Salary
$79,514

Barbara Chidley is a Neighborhood Specialist at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $69,867.

Victoir Wilder

Ngbrhd Stabilization Officer/Community Development

2025 total comp
$68,347
Base pay
$68,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,347

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
11830
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$217
Y2026 Grand Total
118303
Y2026 Salary
$77,576

Victoir Wilder is a Ngbrhd Stabilization Officer at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $68,347.

Giselle Martinez

Housing Rehab Specialist II/Community Development

2025 total comp
$67,156
Base pay
$67,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,156

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
11656
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$214
Y2026 Grand Total
116985
Y2026 Salary
$76,434

Giselle Martinez holds the role of Housing Rehab Specialist II at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,156.

Jocelyn Mclaughlin

Ced Fiscal Coordinator/Community Development

2025 total comp
$66,757
Base pay
$66,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,757

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18510
Imrf Fica Med
11554
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,145
Y2026 Grand Total
111891
Y2026 Salary
$75,767

Jocelyn Mclaughlin works as a Ced Fiscal Coordinator for Community Development. Jocelyn earned $66,757 in 2025.

Christine Manley

Grants Compliance Specialist I/Community Development

2025 total comp
$60,730
Base pay
$60,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,730

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
10540
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$194
Y2026 Grand Total
90015
Y2026 Salary
$69,112

Christine Manley holds the role of Grants Compliance Specialist I at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,730.

Traci Madison

Administrative Assistant/Community Development

2025 total comp
$57,179
Base pay
$55,565
Overtime
$1,614
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,179

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18510
Imrf Fica Med
9604
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$176
Y2026 Grand Total
92179
Y2026 Salary
$62,974

Traci Madison works as a Administrative Assistant for Community Development. Traci earned $57,179 in 2025.

Melissa Masso

Secretary Afs1/Community Development

2025 total comp
$53,785
Base pay
$53,754
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,785

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
9204
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$156
Y2026 Grand Total
98394
Y2026 Salary
$60,354

At Community Development, Melissa Masso serves as a Secretary Afs1. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,785.

Patecia Rush

Inspection Officer Mechanical Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$53,159
Base pay
$51,680
Overtime
$1,479
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,159

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
10930
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$4,866
Y2026 Grand Total
97636
Y2026 Salary
$71,670

Patecia Rush is a Inspection Officer Mechanical Afsb at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $53,159.

Rebecca Sarker

Administrative Assistant/Community Development

2025 total comp
$48,532
Base pay
$48,523
Overtime
$9
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,532

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18510
Imrf Fica Med
8398
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$154
Y2026 Grand Total
83047
Y2026 Salary
$55,070

Rebecca Sarker holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,532.

Amanda Rodriguez

Senior Clerk Afs1/Community Development

2025 total comp
$41,449
Base pay
$39,152
Overtime
$2,298
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,449

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18510
Imrf Fica Med
6866
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$126
Y2026 Grand Total
71443
Y2026 Salary
$45,026

Amanda Rodriguez works as a Senior Clerk Afs1 for Community Development. Amanda earned $41,449 in 2025.

Juan Garcia

Retired or Separated in 2025/Community Development

2025 total comp
$38,669
Base pay
$36,493
Overtime
$2,176
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,669

Juan Garcia works as a Retired or Separated in 2025 for Community Development. Juan earned $38,669 in 2025.

Michael Coogan

Resid Remodeling Inspector Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$32,415
Base pay
$27,200
Overtime
$5,215
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,415

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
8915
Imrf Fica Med
10783
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$4,801
Y2026 Grand Total
96125
Y2026 Salary
$70,710

Michael Coogan is a Resid Remodeling Inspector Afsb at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $32,415.

Keith Anderson

Retired or Separated in 2025/Community Development

2025 total comp
$23,742
Base pay
$23,711
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,742

Keith Anderson is a Retired or Separated in 2025 at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $23,742.

Devon Joiner

Neighborhood Enforce Specialist Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$21,080
Base pay
$19,346
Overtime
$1,733
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,080

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
8849
Life Ins
110
Parking
752
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$162
Y2026 Grand Total
95719
Y2026 Salary
$58,027

Devon Joiner is a Neighborhood Enforce Specialist Afsb at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $21,080.

Diane Collins

Retired or Separated in 2025/Community Development

2025 total comp
$14,905
Base pay
$14,735
Overtime
$170
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,905

Diane Collins holds the role of Retired or Separated in 2025 at Community Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,905.

Mark Lester

Plumbing/Mech Inspector Afsb/Community Development

2025 total comp
$8,310
Base pay
$8,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,310

Source-specific fields

Imrf Fica Med
0
Y2026 Grand Total
0

Mark Lester is a Plumbing/Mech Inspector Afsb at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $8,310.

Abriana Giacomazzo

Temporary Other/Community Development

2025 total comp
$8,115
Base pay
$8,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,115

At Community Development, Abriana Giacomazzo serves as a Temporary Other. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,115.

Maggie Jacobson

Temporary Other/Community Development

2025 total comp
$7,599
Base pay
$7,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,599

Maggie Jacobson is a Temporary Other at Community Development. 2025 total compensation came to $7,599.