Illinois / Human Services / Public Service Administrator

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Public Service Administrator

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

475 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $111,800, above the department median of $74,500.

Employees: 475
Total payroll: $46.4M
Role median: $111,800
Agency median: $74,500
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$200$149,356+

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

How total compensation varies among the 475 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 Human Services, the median of $111,800 ranks #12 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

Office of the State Fire Marsh

$111,700 · 16

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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Adam Powell

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2023 total comp

$96,900

Sub-department: Ies Support
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $96,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jackson

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Adam Powell serves as a Public Service Administrator within Ies Support. Their 2023 pay totaled $96,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Zashariya Wright

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$96,100

Sub-department: Mental Health Administrative
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $96,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Zashariya Wright is a Public Service Administrator at Human Services within Mental Health Administrative. 2025 total compensation came to $96,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Olufemi Famuwagun

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$95,700

Sub-department: Inspector General
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $95,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Olufemi Famuwagun is a Public Service Administrator at Human Services within Inspector General. 2025 total compensation came to $95,700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Latisa Foley

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$95,500

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $95,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Latisa Foley holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Human Services within Family and Community Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Tricia Seeman

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$95,100

Sub-department: Fox Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $95,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Livingston

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Tricia Seeman serves as a Public Service Administrator within Fox Development Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,100. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Michelle Irving

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$94,600

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,600
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

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

Michelle Irving is a Public Service Administrator at Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. 2025 total compensation came to $94,600. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Richard Borders

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$94,500

Sub-department: Choate Dd Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Richard Borders serves as a Public Service Administrator within Choate Dd Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Amanda Knust

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$94,300

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Christian

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Amanda Knust works as a Public Service Administrator for Human Services within Family and Community Services. Amanda earned $94,300 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Beatriz Bravo

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2023 total comp

$94,100

Sub-department: Madden Mh Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Beatriz Bravo serves as a Public Service Administrator within Madden Mh Center. Their 2023 pay totaled $94,100. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Kara Bandelow

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2023 total comp

$93,200

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $93,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Kara Bandelow serves as a Public Service Administrator within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). Their 2023 pay totaled $93,200. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Jessika Ishu

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$92,900

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $92,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,900
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Jessika Ishu serves as a Public Service Administrator within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). Their 2025 pay totaled $92,900. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Darci Hammers

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2023 total comp

$91,600

Sub-department: Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $91,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,600
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Darci Hammers holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). In 2023, their total compensation was $91,600. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Jacquelyn Gomez

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$91,300

Sub-department: Family and Community Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $91,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Jacquelyn Gomez is a Public Service Administrator at Human Services within Family and Community Services. 2025 total compensation came to $91,300. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jacob Lee

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,600

Sub-department: Developmental Disabilities - Administrative
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $90,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,600
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Services, Jacob Lee serves as a Public Service Administrator within Developmental Disabilities - Administrative. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,600. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Jason Edwards

Public Service Administrator/Human Services

2025 total comp

$89,700

Sub-department: Rehab Service Bureau
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $89,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jackson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Jason Edwards works as a Public Service Administrator for Human Services within Rehab Service Bureau. Jason earned $89,700 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.