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Staff Development Specialist I

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

4 employees hold this title in Il Emergency Management Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $92,750, above the department median of $82,100.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $358.2K
Role median: $92,750
Agency median: $82,100
Comparison: Above

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This role across Illinois

Staff Development Specialist I is held in 8 Illinois departments. In Il Emergency Management Agency, the median of $92,750 ranks #5 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$107,200 · 5

$99,800 · 1

$99,800 · 1

$97,800 · 18

$90,400 · 111

$85,400 · 1

Healthcare & Family Services

$74,100 · 7

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

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Staff Development Specialist beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $91,200 ranks #3 of 4. See Staff Development Specialist across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$156,450 · 22

Georgia

$97,962 · 123

Johnson County, Kansas

$69,680 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Staff Development 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 Builta

Staff Development Specialist I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$117,200

Sub-department: Administration - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $117,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lee

Source-specific fields

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

Steven Builta works as a Staff Development Specialist I for Il Emergency Management Agency within Administration - Grf. Steven earned $117,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Matthew Nichols

Staff Development Specialist I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$101,900

Sub-department: Administration - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $101,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Perry

Source-specific fields

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

At Il Emergency Management Agency, Matthew Nichols serves as a Staff Development Specialist I within Administration - Grf. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jared Rowcliffe

Staff Development Specialist I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$83,600

Sub-department: Administration - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Clay

Source-specific fields

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

Jared Rowcliffe holds the role of Staff Development Specialist I at Il Emergency Management Agency within Administration - Grf. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Baley Bauer

Staff Development Specialist I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$55,500

Sub-department: Administration - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $55,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Williamson

Source-specific fields

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

Baley Bauer works as a Staff Development Specialist I for Il Emergency Management Agency within Administration - Grf. Baley earned $55,500 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.