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Il Commerce Commission

Source file: Illinois — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Il Commerce Commission regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2025, this agency had 37 employees with median total compensation of $109,300; the highest distinct record was $157,900.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$3.8M
Employees
37
Median total
$109,300
Highest record
$157,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 37 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($109,300) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $0 (0%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $103,703 (100%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$62,500
$76,300
$109,300
$134,600
$137,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,500. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Railroad Safety Specialist III
10 · $134,600
Commerce Cmsn Police Officer II
8 · $95,700
Manager
3 · $135,600
Railroad Safety Specialist IV
2 · $154,100
Human Resources Specialist
2 · $85,750

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$3.2M
—
33
—
$100,600
—
2024
$3.4M
▲ 8.4%
37
▲ 12.1%
$102,700
▲ 2.1%
2025
$3.8M
▲ 11.9%
37
±0%
$109,300
▲ 6.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Harry Hibschman

Railroad Safety Specialist IV/Il Commerce Commission

2024 total comp
$116,600
Sub-department
Transportation
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$116,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,600
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate
$6,300
Rutan Exempt
No

At Il Commerce Commission, Harry Hibschman serves as a Railroad Safety Specialist IV within Transportation. Their 2024 pay totaled $116,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

John Geisbush

Commerce Cmsn Police Sergeant/Il Commerce Commission

2025 total comp
$115,900
Sub-department
Transportation
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$115,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,900
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

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

John Geisbush works as a Commerce Cmsn Police Sergeant for Il Commerce Commission within Transportation. John earned $115,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Theresa Orozco

Unknown/Il Commerce Commission

2025 total comp
$114,100
Sub-department
Public Utilities - Puf
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$114,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,100
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$5,600
Rutan Exempt
Yes

Theresa Orozco works as a Unknown for Il Commerce Commission within Public Utilities - Puf. Theresa earned $114,100 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Michael Alan

Economic Analyst III/Il Commerce Commission

2025 total comp
$113,100
Sub-department
Public Utilities - Puf
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$113,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,100
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Michael Alan holds the role of Economic Analyst III at Il Commerce Commission within Public Utilities - Puf. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,100. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

John Geisbush

Commerce Community Police Sergeant/Il Commerce Commission

2024 total comp
$113,100
Sub-department
Transportation
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$113,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,100
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Il Commerce Commission, John Geisbush serves as a Commerce Community Police Sergeant within Transportation. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.