Conservation Police Officer I

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

114 employees hold this title in Natural Resources. Median total compensation for the role is $93,650, above the department median of $77,000.

Employees: 114
Total payroll: $10.5M
Role median: $93,650
Agency median: $77,000
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,000$121,548+

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

How total compensation varies among the 114 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Andrew Gayford

Conservation Police Officer I/Natural Resources

2025 total comp

$79,200

Sub-department: Law Enforcement - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $79,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Andrew Gayford works as a Conservation Police Officer I for Natural Resources within Law Enforcement - Grf. Andrew earned $79,200 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Hannah Bodenbach

Conservation Police Officer I/Natural Resources

2025 total comp

$78,100

Sub-department: Law Enforcement - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $78,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Hannah Bodenbach holds the role of Conservation Police Officer I at Natural Resources within Law Enforcement - Grf. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Erin Mcclenning

Conservation Police Officer I/Natural Resources

2023 total comp

$75,800

Sub-department: Law Enforcement - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Dupage

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Erin Mcclenning holds the role of Conservation Police Officer I at Natural Resources within Law Enforcement - Grf. In 2023, their total compensation was $75,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jacob Nance

Conservation Police Officer I/Natural Resources

2025 total comp

$74,800

Sub-department: Law Enforcement - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $2,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Jacob Nance holds the role of Conservation Police Officer I at Natural Resources within Law Enforcement - Grf. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.