Child Welfare Advanced Specialist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

204 employees hold this title in Children and Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $88,850, below the department median of $90,550.

Employees: 204
Total payroll: $17.2M
Role median: $88,850
Agency median: $90,550
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,000$165,216+

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How total compensation varies among the 204 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Melanie Nelson

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$64,000

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $64,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Logan

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Melanie Nelson works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Melanie earned $64,000 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Joseph Mathew

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$64,000

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $64,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Joseph Mathew is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $64,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Lenorris Hughes

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2023 total comp

$60,000

Sub-department: Targeted Case Management
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $60,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Williamson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Lenorris Hughes serves as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist within Targeted Case Management. Their 2023 pay totaled $60,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jennifer Fryman

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$60,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $60,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,700
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Jennifer Fryman serves as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist within Personal Services. Their 2024 pay totaled $60,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.