Illinois / Healthcare & Family Services / Child Support Specialist I

Job-title file

Child Support Specialist I

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

231 employees hold this title in Healthcare & Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $64,800, below the department median of $69,900.

Employees: 231
Total payroll: $13.4M
Role median: $64,800
Agency median: $69,900
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,200$92,220+

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How total compensation varies among the 231 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.

Compare jurisdictions

Child Support Specialist beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $65,200 ranks #3 of 5. See Child Support Specialist across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$124,715 · 728

$70,699 · 24

$45,840 · 284

$43,793 · 241

Median total compensation for comparable Child Support 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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Steven Koefoed

Child Support Specialist I/Healthcare & Family Services

2023 total comp

$37,400

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement * *
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Steven Koefoed works as a Child Support Specialist I for Healthcare & Family Services within Child Support Enforcement * *. Steven earned $37,400 in 2023. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Kiera Christaldi

Child Support Specialist I/Healthcare & Family Services

2024 total comp

$34,900

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement * *
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Kiera Christaldi works as a Child Support Specialist I for Healthcare & Family Services within Child Support Enforcement * *. Kiera earned $34,900 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Gabriela Zeigler

Child Support Specialist I/Healthcare & Family Services

2023 total comp

$34,200

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement * *
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,200
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

At Healthcare & Family Services, Gabriela Zeigler serves as a Child Support Specialist I within Child Support Enforcement * *. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,200. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Rhonda Turner

Child Support Specialist I/Healthcare & Family Services

2024 total comp

$33,800

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement * *
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $33,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Healthcare & Family Services, Rhonda Turner serves as a Child Support Specialist I within Child Support Enforcement * *. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.