Illinois / Innovation and Technology / Human Resources Specialist

Job-title file

Human Resources Specialist

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

20 employees hold this title in Innovation and Technology. Median total compensation for the role is $81,150, below the department median of $103,200.

Employees: 20
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $81,150
Agency median: $103,200
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$7,600$121,242+

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How total compensation varies among the 20 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

Human Resources Specialist is held in 32 Illinois departments. In Innovation and Technology, the median of $81,150 ranks #21 of 32.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Il Criminal Justice Information Auth

$115,600 · 1

Revenue

$105,800 · 4

Public Health

$102,800 · 7

Labor

$99,200 · 1

Community on Equity & Inclusion

$97,600 · 2

Environmental Protect Agency

$94,450 · 4

Agriculture

$93,300 · 4

Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

$92,600 · 1

Capital Development Board

$90,500 · 1

Military Affairs

$89,000 · 1

Corrections

$86,500 · 18

Natural Resources

$86,400 · 1

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

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Human Resources Specialist beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 14 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $82,400 ranks #4 of 14. See Human Resources Specialist across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia

$98,322 · 165

Chicago Public Schools

$86,470 · 6

$84,938 · 31

$75,621 · 385

$63,731 · 5

$58,904 · 1,145

$47,654 · 7

$45,978 · 18

Median total compensation for comparable Human Resources 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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Andrew Surratt

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2024 total comp

$128,500

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $128,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Andrew Surratt works as a Human Resources Specialist for Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. Andrew earned $128,500 in 2024. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Michelle Revuelta

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$109,400

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $109,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,400
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Innovation and Technology, Michelle Revuelta serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,400. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Rachel Kennedy

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2024 total comp

$108,200

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Rachel Kennedy is a Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. 2024 total compensation came to $108,200. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Victoria Longstaff

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$96,000

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $96,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,000
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Innovation and Technology, Victoria Longstaff serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,000. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Elizabeth Dinardo

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$95,600

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $95,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Elizabeth Dinardo is a Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. 2025 total compensation came to $95,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ethan States

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2024 total comp

$84,900

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Ethan States works as a Human Resources Specialist for Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. Ethan earned $84,900 in 2024. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Lois Green

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$84,400

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Lois Green holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Lorna Bock

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$83,000

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Innovation and Technology, Lorna Bock serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Nicole Howlett

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$81,700

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $81,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Nicole Howlett works as a Human Resources Specialist for Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. Nicole earned $81,700 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Tristan Molumby

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$81,400

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $81,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Innovation and Technology, Tristan Molumby serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,400. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jessica Jordan

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$80,900

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $80,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Jessica Jordan is a Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. 2025 total compensation came to $80,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Tyler Shovlain

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$79,700

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $79,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Tyler Shovlain holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jena Kershaw

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2024 total comp

$75,000

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,200
Rutan Exempt: No

At Innovation and Technology, Jena Kershaw serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2024 pay totaled $75,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Elizabeth Bridges

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$74,500

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Elizabeth Bridges is a Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. 2025 total compensation came to $74,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ashlee Leach

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2023 total comp

$55,400

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $55,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $1,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Ashlee Leach is a Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. 2023 total compensation came to $55,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Brittany Vespa

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$46,900

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $46,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,900
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Innovation and Technology, Brittany Vespa serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,900. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Kristopher Hulcher

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2023 total comp

$34,300

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: INTERIM ASSIGNMENT
Period Pay Rate: $2,900
Rutan Exempt: No

At Innovation and Technology, Kristopher Hulcher serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,300. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Dena Shelton

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$16,300

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,300
Rutan Exempt: No

At Innovation and Technology, Dena Shelton serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,300. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Hilary Weston

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2025 total comp

$14,200

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Hilary Weston is a Human Resources Specialist at Innovation and Technology within Doit - Tmrf. 2025 total compensation came to $14,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Rachel Piper

Human Resources Specialist/Innovation and Technology

2024 total comp

$7,600

Sub-department: Doit - Tmrf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Innovation and Technology, Rachel Piper serves as a Human Resources Specialist within Doit - Tmrf. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,600. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.