Median total compensation for the Human Resources Specialist role in other Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Human Resources Specialist beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 14 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $82,400 ranks #4 of 14. See Human Resources Specialist across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia

$98,322 · 165

Chicago Public Schools

$86,470 · 6

$84,938 · 31

$75,621 · 385

$63,731 · 5

$58,904 · 1,145

$47,654 · 7

$45,978 · 18

Median total compensation for comparable Human Resources Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Heather Bosie

Human Resources Specialist/Agriculture

2025 total comp

$104,000

Sub-department: Administrative Services - Personal Ser Non-Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $104,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Heather Bosie holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at Agriculture within Administrative Services - Personal Ser Non-Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jennifer Finley

Human Resources Specialist/Agriculture

2025 total comp

$94,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Jennifer Finley holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at Agriculture within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Carmen Arnberger

Human Resources Specialist/Agriculture

2025 total comp

$91,700

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $91,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Carmen Arnberger is a Human Resources Specialist at Agriculture within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $91,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jennifer Braden-Robillard

Human Resources Specialist/Agriculture

2025 total comp

$89,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $89,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Jennifer Braden-Robillard works as a Human Resources Specialist for Agriculture within Personal Services. Jennifer earned $89,800 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.