Illinois / Insurance / Public Service Administrator

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Public Service Administrator

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

35 employees hold this title in Insurance. Median total compensation for the role is $107,200, above the department median of $78,400.

Employees: 35
Total payroll: $3.5M
Role median: $107,200
Agency median: $78,400
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,200$143,224+

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

How total compensation varies among the 35 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

Public Service Administrator is held in 47 Illinois departments. In Insurance, the median of $107,200 ranks #21 of 47.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Property Tax Appeal Board

$130,550 · 2

Public Health

$127,000 · 213

Il Educat Labor Relations Bd

$125,400 · 3

Innovation and Technology

$124,100 · 128

Juvenile Justice

$119,800 · 30

Il Independent Tax Tribunal

$116,500 · 1

Capital Development Board

$116,100 · 1

Il Law Enforce Train & Stds Bd

$115,600 · 7

Guardian & Advocacy Community

$113,800 · 9

State Lottery

$113,200 · 6

Human Rights

$113,100 · 8

Human Services

$111,800 · 475

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Emily Downs

Public Service Administrator/Insurance

2025 total comp

$122,300

Sub-department: Producer Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $122,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Emily Downs works as a Public Service Administrator for Insurance within Producer Administration. Emily earned $122,300 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Christopher Heisler

Public Service Administrator/Insurance

2025 total comp

$121,400

Sub-department: Producer Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $121,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,400
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

Christopher Heisler works as a Public Service Administrator for Insurance within Producer Administration. Christopher earned $121,400 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Kathleen Staggs

Public Service Administrator/Insurance

2025 total comp

$118,000

Sub-department: Financial Regulation
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $118,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Insurance, Kathleen Staggs serves as a Public Service Administrator within Financial Regulation. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Laura Kotelman

Public Service Administrator/Insurance

2025 total comp

$117,200

Sub-department: Producer Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $117,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: No

At Insurance, Laura Kotelman serves as a Public Service Administrator within Producer Administration. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,200. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Richard Street

Public Service Administrator/Insurance

2025 total comp

$117,200

Sub-department: Producer Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $117,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Richard Street works as a Public Service Administrator for Insurance within Producer Administration. Richard earned $117,200 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.