Illinois / Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

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Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

Source file: Illinois — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2025, this agency had 62 employees with median total compensation of $73,600; the highest distinct record was $175,000.

Year: 2025
Employees: 62
Median total: $73,600
Highest record: $175,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$5,900$160,800+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 62 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,600) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $82,613 (100%)
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

$37,000

$65,500

$73,600

$98,600

$128,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $128,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Public Service Administrative

8 · $145,300

Stationary Engineer

6 · $123,650

Building/Grounds Laborer

6 · $68,150

Librarian I

5 · $65,500

Guest Experience Representative

5 · $59,200

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 3

Steven Ward

Librarian I/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2025 total comp

$29,400

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Steven Ward works as a Librarian I for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Steven earned $29,400 in 2025. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Ethan Wright

Office Assistant/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2023 total comp

$28,300

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,300
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Ethan Wright holds the role of Office Assistant at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,300. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Patricia Knepler

Senior Public Service Administr/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2023 total comp

$21,400

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,400
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $4,600
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Patricia Knepler is a Senior Public Service Administr at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. 2023 total compensation came to $21,400. Union affiliation: MERIT COMPENSATION.

Darian Fernandes

Account Technician II/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$18,200

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,200
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus, Darian Fernandes serves as a Account Technician II within Alplm Fte Employees. Their 2024 pay totaled $18,200. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Meghan Harmon

Librarian I/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2023 total comp

$15,900

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,900
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Meghan Harmon works as a Librarian I for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Meghan earned $15,900 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Corinne Claycomb

Site Interpreter/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2023 total comp

$14,700

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $200
Rutan Exempt: No

Corinne Claycomb is a Site Interpreter at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. 2023 total compensation came to $14,700. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Brian Mitchell

Senior Public Service Administr/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2025 total comp

$13,500

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,500
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $3,900
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Brian Mitchell works as a Senior Public Service Administr for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Brian earned $13,500 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.

Summer Griffith

Senior Public Service Administr/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2025 total comp

$13,300

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,300
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $4,400
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Summer Griffith works as a Senior Public Service Administr for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Summer earned $13,300 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.

Christian Mcwhirter

Historical Research Specialist/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2025 total comp

$11,200

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,200
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Christian Mcwhirter works as a Historical Research Specialist for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Christian earned $11,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: MERIT COMPENSATION.

Heather Nice

Senior Public Service Administr/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$8,700

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,700
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Heather Nice works as a Senior Public Service Administr for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Heather earned $8,700 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.

Kregg Argenta

Librarian I/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2023 total comp

$6,600

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,300
Rutan Exempt: No

At Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus, Kregg Argenta serves as a Librarian I within Alplm Fte Employees. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,600. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Amanda Flatt

Graphic Arts Designer/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$6,100

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,100
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Amanda Flatt holds the role of Graphic Arts Designer at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,100. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Margo Carlen

Volunteer Services Coordinator I/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$6,000

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Margo Carlen is a Volunteer Services Coordinator I at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $6,000. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Michelle Miller

Librarian I/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2025 total comp

$5,900

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,900
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Michelle Miller works as a Librarian I for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Michelle earned $5,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Melissa Mooney

Executive I/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$5,200

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,200
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

At Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus, Melissa Mooney serves as a Executive I within Alplm Fte Employees. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,200. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Eldon Yeakel

Executive I/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$5,200

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,200
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Eldon Yeakel is a Executive I at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $5,200. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Nathan Cooper

Office Specialist/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$2,400

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Nathan Cooper holds the role of Office Specialist at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,400. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Blair Jones

Building/Grounds Laborer/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2023 total comp

$2,200

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,200
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SHELBY

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $100
Rutan Exempt: No

Blair Jones is a Building/Grounds Laborer at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. 2023 total compensation came to $2,200. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Matthew Reuker

Site Interpreter/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$2,200

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,200
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,200
Rutan Exempt: No

At Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus, Matthew Reuker serves as a Site Interpreter within Alplm Fte Employees. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,200. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Ethan Wright

Office Specialist/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$2,100

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,100
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus, Ethan Wright serves as a Office Specialist within Alplm Fte Employees. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,100. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Gregory Calicutt

Office Assistant/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$2,000

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Gregory Calicutt is a Office Assistant at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $2,000. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Timothy Antonacci

Site Interpreter/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$2,000

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Timothy Antonacci works as a Site Interpreter for Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. Timothy earned $2,000 in 2024. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Caleb Pinney

Office Assistant/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$1,800

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,800
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Caleb Pinney is a Office Assistant at Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus within Alplm Fte Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $1,800. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Renae Murphy

Office Assistant/Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

2024 total comp

$1,800

Sub-department: ALPLM FTE EMPLOYEES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,800
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus, Renae Murphy serves as a Office Assistant within Alplm Fte Employees. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,800. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.