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Illinois / Children and Family Services / Public Service Administrator

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Public Service Administrator

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

426 employees hold this title in Children and Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $110,600, above the department median of $90,550.

Employees
426
Total payroll
$46.8M
Role median
$110,600
Agency median
$90,550
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$200$196,550+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 426 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.

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This role across Illinois

Public Service Administrator is held in 47 Illinois departments. In Children and Family Services, the median of $110,600 ranks #14 of 47.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Property Tax Appeal Board
$130,550 · 2
Public Health
$127,000 · 213
Il Educat Labor Relations Bd
$125,400 · 3
Innovation and Technology
$124,100 · 128
Juvenile Justice
$119,800 · 30
Il Independent Tax Tribunal
$116,500 · 1
Capital Development Board
$116,100 · 1
Il Law Enforce Train & Stds Bd
$115,600 · 7
Guardian & Advocacy Community
$113,800 · 9
State Lottery
$113,200 · 6
Human Rights
$113,100 · 8
Human Services
$111,800 · 475

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Angela Jones

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp
$176,200
Sub-department
Personal Services Bu
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$176,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,200
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
De Kalb

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$6,000
Rutan Exempt
No

Angela Jones works as a Public Service Administrator for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Angela earned $176,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Theresa Jackson

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp
$173,200
Sub-department
Personal Services Bu
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$173,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,200
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$7,400
Rutan Exempt
No

Theresa Jackson is a Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $173,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Matthew Rodriguez

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp
$170,900
Sub-department
Personal Services Bu
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$170,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,900
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$7,200
Rutan Exempt
No

Matthew Rodriguez holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $170,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Halema Townsend

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp
$169,700
Sub-department
Personal Services Bu
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$169,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,700
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$7,000
Rutan Exempt
No

Halema Townsend holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $169,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.