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Il Emergency Management Agency

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

The Il Emergency Management Agency provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 93 employees with median total compensation of $82,100; the highest distinct record was $190,900.

Year: 2025
Employees: 93
Median total: $82,100
Highest record: $190,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$2,300$166,600+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 93 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,100) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $82,481 (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

$13,100

$68,900

$82,100

$105,800

$136,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $136,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,100. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Public Service Administrator

20 · $105,450

Executive II

11 · $89,700

Senior Public Service Administrative

10 · $143,900

Disaster Services Planner

10 · $74,850

Executive I

10 · $72,000

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 5

Matthew Nichols

Executive I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$4,800

Sub-department: ADMINISTRATION - GRF
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,800
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: PERRY

Source-specific fields

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

Matthew Nichols works as a Executive I for Il Emergency Management Agency within Administration - Grf. Matthew earned $4,800 in 2025. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Samantha Freitag

Public Service Administrator/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$4,700

Sub-department: ADMINISTRATION - GRF
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

At Il Emergency Management Agency, Samantha Freitag serves as a Public Service Administrator within Administration - Grf. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,700. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Ryan Crissey

Emergency Response Telecommuntor/Il Emergency Management Agency

2024 total comp

$4,700

Sub-department: OPERATIONS - EMPG
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Ryan Crissey is a Emergency Response Telecommuntor at Il Emergency Management Agency within Operations - Empg. 2024 total compensation came to $4,700. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Melody Imig

Terror Research Specialist Train/Il Emergency Management Agency

2024 total comp

$4,500

Sub-department: FFY14 STIC UASI
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,500
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $2,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Melody Imig is a Terror Research Specialist Train at Il Emergency Management Agency within Ffy14 Stic Uasi. 2024 total compensation came to $4,500. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Sara Lewis

Account Technician II/Il Emergency Management Agency

2024 total comp

$4,500

Sub-department: HOMELAND SECURITY
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,500
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,200
Rutan Exempt: No

At Il Emergency Management Agency, Sara Lewis serves as a Account Technician II within Homeland Security. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,500. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Eva Foggs

Administrative Assistant I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$3,800

Sub-department: DISASTER ASSISTANCE & PREPAREDNESS - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,800
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

Eva Foggs is a Administrative Assistant I at Il Emergency Management Agency within Disaster Assistance & Preparedness - Public Assistance. 2025 total compensation came to $3,800. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Maria Pergi

Staff Development Specialist I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$3,800

Sub-department: ADMINISTRATION - GRF
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,800
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: LA SALLE

Source-specific fields

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

Maria Pergi holds the role of Staff Development Specialist I at Il Emergency Management Agency within Administration - Grf. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,800. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Arianna Barker

Emergency Response Telecommuntor/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$2,800

Sub-department: ADMINISTRATION - GRF
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,800
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

At Il Emergency Management Agency, Arianna Barker serves as a Emergency Response Telecommuntor within Administration - Grf. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,800. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Carla Jordan

Executive Secretary I/Il Emergency Management Agency

2023 total comp

$2,600

Sub-department: RADIATION SAFETY - RPF
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

At Il Emergency Management Agency, Carla Jordan serves as a Executive Secretary I within Radiation Safety - Rpf. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,600. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Cory Ryan

Public Service Administrator/Il Emergency Management Agency

2025 total comp

$2,300

Sub-department: ADMINISTRATION - GRF
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,300
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $2,300
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Il Emergency Management Agency, Cory Ryan serves as a Public Service Administrator within Administration - Grf. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,300. They are represented by MERIT COMPENSATION.