Job-title file

Executive I

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

410 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $76,450, above the department median of $74,500.

Employees: 410
Total payroll: $29.8M
Role median: $76,450
Agency median: $74,500
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$300$108,174+

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

How total compensation varies among the 410 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

Executive I is held in 33 Illinois departments. In Human Services, the median of $76,450 ranks #8 of 33.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Community

$100,900 · 2

Liquor Control Community

$100,600 · 1

Military Affairs

$86,900 · 3

Central Management

$80,600 · 6

Community on Equity & Inclusion

$79,300 · 5

$77,500 · 2

$77,200 · 5

$76,150 · 34

$74,900 · 55

Financial and Professional Reg

$74,500 · 13

Capital Development Board

$74,150 · 4

Environmental Protect Agency

$73,200 · 12

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

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Executive beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $79,300 ranks #3 of 4. See Executive across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Seattle

$228,925 · 241

City of Springfield, MA

$186,373 · 14

Missouri

$28,625 · 16

Median total compensation for comparable Executiveroles 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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Jamie Dilley

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$86,400

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $86,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Jamie Dilley serves as a Executive I within Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,400. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Ellen Williams

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$86,200

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $86,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $4,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Ellen Williams is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $86,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Brandy Fox

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$86,100

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $86,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Brandy Fox holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,100. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Teri Stinson

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$85,500

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Teri Stinson is a Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services. 2025 total compensation came to $85,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

La-Marr Fallie

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$85,500

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,900
Rutan Exempt: No

La-Marr Fallie holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Tammy Mellor

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$85,400

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Tammy Mellor is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $85,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Nikia Horne

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$85,400

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Nikia Horne is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $85,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ashley Schafer

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$85,200

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Ashley Schafer is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $85,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ryan Boyer

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$85,000

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Ryan Boyer is a Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). 2025 total compensation came to $85,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jennifer Smith

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,900

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Champaign

Source-specific fields

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

Jennifer Smith holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Liliana Perdomo

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,800

Sub-department: Dasa Administrative
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Liliana Perdomo serves as a Executive I within Dasa Administrative. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Valerie Lilley

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,600

Sub-department: Rehab Service Bureau
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Valerie Lilley is a Executive I at Human Services within Rehab Service Bureau. 2025 total compensation came to $84,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Eric Needham

Executive I/Human Services

2023 total comp

$84,400

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Mh Block Grant)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Eric Needham serves as a Executive I within Administrative & Program Supp (Mh Block Grant). Their 2023 pay totaled $84,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Theresa Everist

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,400

Sub-department: Mental Health Concealed Carry
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Theresa Everist works as a Executive I for Human Services within Mental Health Concealed Carry. Theresa earned $84,400 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jessica Kimbrough

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,400

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Jessica Kimbrough serves as a Executive I within Family and Community Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Potter Wideikis

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,400

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

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

Potter Wideikis is a Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). 2025 total compensation came to $84,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Kyle Wombles

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,300

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Kyle Wombles works as a Executive I for Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). Kyle earned $84,300 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Glen Thomas

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,100

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Christian

Source-specific fields

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

Glen Thomas is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $84,100. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Tesha Taylor

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,100

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Tesha Taylor holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Bradley Wolf

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$84,100

Sub-department: Home Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Bradley Wolf serves as a Executive I within Home Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Felicia Maddox

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$83,800

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Felicia Maddox is a Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). 2025 total compensation came to $83,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Teri Deal

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$83,500

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Teri Deal is a Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services. 2025 total compensation came to $83,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Anthony Wanless

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$83,300

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Anthony Wanless holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Nicole Lade

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$83,200

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Vermilion

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Nicole Lade works as a Executive I for Human Services within Family and Community Services. Nicole earned $83,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Vickie Brown

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$83,100

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Vickie Brown is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $83,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Letticia Lopez

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$83,000

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Letticia Lopez works as a Executive I for Human Services within Family and Community Services. Letticia earned $83,000 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Brittany Kuehnel

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,500

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jersey

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Brittany Kuehnel holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Support - Shared Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Kito Lester

Executive I/Human Services

2024 total comp

$82,300

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Kito Lester is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2024 total compensation came to $82,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Deanna Wilson

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,200

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,200
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

Deanna Wilson works as a Executive I for Human Services within Family and Community Services. Deanna earned $82,200 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Treya Redding

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,100

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Treya Redding works as a Executive I for Human Services within Family and Community Services. Treya earned $82,100 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Simo Bovefong-Tedjing

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,000

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Simo Bovefong-Tedjing holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). In 2025, their total compensation was $82,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Susan Elliott

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,000

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Susan Elliott holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). In 2025, their total compensation was $82,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Melissa Garcia

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,000

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Melissa Garcia holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Vickie Meyer

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,000

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Coles

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Vickie Meyer is a Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $82,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Gina Healy

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$82,000

Sub-department: Mental Health C & A
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Gina Healy works as a Executive I for Human Services within Mental Health C & A. Gina earned $82,000 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Derek Peterson

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$81,700

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $81,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Derek Peterson holds the role of Executive I at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Miranda Stewart

Executive I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$81,700

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $81,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,700
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Miranda Stewart serves as a Executive I within Family and Community Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,700. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.