Illinois / Juvenile Justice / Public Service Administrator

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Public Service Administrator

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

30 employees hold this title in Juvenile Justice. Median total compensation for the role is $119,800, above the department median of $101,300.

Employees: 30
Total payroll: $3M
Role median: $119,800
Agency median: $101,300
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$10,400$144,566+

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

How total compensation varies among the 30 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 Juvenile Justice, the median of $119,800 ranks #5 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

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

Office of the State Fire Marsh

$111,700 · 16

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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Cynthia Houston

Public Service Administrator/Juvenile Justice

2025 total comp

$123,200

Sub-department: School District
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $123,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Jersey

Source-specific fields

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

Cynthia Houston works as a Public Service Administrator for Juvenile Justice within School District. Cynthia earned $123,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Amy Mcguire

Public Service Administrator/Juvenile Justice

2025 total comp

$123,100

Sub-department: Iyc Warrenville
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $123,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Dupage

Source-specific fields

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

Amy Mcguire holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Juvenile Justice within Iyc Warrenville. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,100. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Chukwuemeka Kale-Ezeagbor

Public Service Administrator/Juvenile Justice

2025 total comp

$121,500

Sub-department: Iyc Chicago
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $121,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,500
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

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

Chukwuemeka Kale-Ezeagbor works as a Public Service Administrator for Juvenile Justice within Iyc Chicago. Chukwuemeka earned $121,500 in 2025. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Stephen Klokkenga

Public Service Administrator/Juvenile Justice

2025 total comp

$120,100

Sub-department: After Care Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $120,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Juvenile Justice, Stephen Klokkenga serves as a Public Service Administrator within After Care Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Kimberly Buecker

Public Service Administrator/Juvenile Justice

2025 total comp

$119,500

Sub-department: Iyc-Lincoln
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $119,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,500
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Morgan

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Juvenile Justice, Kimberly Buecker serves as a Public Service Administrator within Iyc-Lincoln. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,500. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.