Illinois / Human Services / Registered Nurse II

Job-title file

Registered Nurse II

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

281 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $126,400, above the department median of $74,500.

Employees: 281
Total payroll: $33.5M
Role median: $126,400
Agency median: $74,500
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$200$241,320+

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

How total compensation varies among the 281 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 departments

This role across Illinois

Registered Nurse II is held in 5 Illinois departments. In Human Services, the median of $126,400 ranks #1 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Veterans' Affairs

$123,000 · 167

Public Health

$113,500 · 3

Corrections

$104,750 · 2

State Employees' Retire System

$79,000 · 3

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

Compare jurisdictions

Registered Nurse beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 15 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $115,950 ranks #5 of 15. See Registered Nurse across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$256,713 · 1,911

$182,642 · 4,768

$150,727 · 15

$122,503 · 2,781

$92,515 · 737

$90,863 · 1,024

$75,245 · 437

$71,400 · 39

Median total compensation for comparable Registered Nurseroles 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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Tammy Tyler

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$205,100

Sub-department: Murray Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $205,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Clinton

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $10,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Tammy Tyler works as a Registered Nurse II for Human Services within Murray Development Center. Tammy earned $205,100 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Annamarie Antonacci-Connelly

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$203,000

Sub-department: Packard Mh Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $203,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Annamarie Antonacci-Connelly holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Human Services within Packard Mh Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $203,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Tammy White

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$202,900

Sub-department: Murray Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $202,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Clinton

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Tammy White works as a Registered Nurse II for Human Services within Murray Development Center. Tammy earned $202,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Cierra Vieira

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$202,300

Sub-department: Packard Mh Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $202,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,600
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Cierra Vieira serves as a Registered Nurse II within Packard Mh Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $202,300. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Terrie Buzzard

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$199,500

Sub-department: Mabley Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $199,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Terrie Buzzard works as a Registered Nurse II for Human Services within Mabley Development Center. Terrie earned $199,500 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Roderick Ramirez

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$196,400

Sub-department: Chicago Read Mental Health Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $196,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $11,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Roderick Ramirez works as a Registered Nurse II for Human Services within Chicago Read Mental Health Center. Roderick earned $196,400 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Carmin Navarro-Mena

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$196,100

Sub-department: Chicago Read Mental Health Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $196,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Carmin Navarro-Mena holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Human Services within Chicago Read Mental Health Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Inel Samaniego

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$194,900

Sub-department: Packard Mh Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $194,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Inel Samaniego is a Registered Nurse II at Human Services within Packard Mh Center. 2025 total compensation came to $194,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jeanette Benckendorf

Registered Nurse II/Human Services

2025 total comp

$194,100

Sub-department: Fox Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $194,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Livingston

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Jeanette Benckendorf holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Human Services within Fox Development Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $194,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.