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Office of the State Fire Marsh

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

The Office of the State Fire Marsh provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 124 employees with median total compensation of $98,950; the highest distinct record was $169,700.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$11.3M
Employees
124
Median total
$98,950
Highest record
$169,700

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 124 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($98,950) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $0 (0%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $91,320 (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
$32,000
$71,800
$98,950
$112,300
$134,200

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $134,200 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Fire Prevention Inspector II
15 · $103,300
Public Service Administrator
13 · $118,600
Boiler Safety Specialist
11 · $98,900
Storage Tank Safety Specialist
11 · $97,900
Senior Public Service Administrative
8 · $133,200

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$9.7M
—
133
—
$78,700
—
2024
$11.1M
▲ 14.1%
129
▼ 3.0%
$89,400
▲ 13.6%
2025
$11.3M
▲ 2.1%
124
▼ 3.9%
$98,950
▲ 10.7%

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Record list

Employees

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Michael Kuban

Arson Investigator II/Office of the State Fire Marsh

2025 total comp
$169,700
Sub-department
Personal Services - Arson Investigation
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$169,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,700
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Will

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$6,100
Rutan Exempt
No

Michael Kuban works as a Arson Investigator II for Office of the State Fire Marsh within Personal Services - Arson Investigation. Michael earned $169,700 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Allen Reyne

Senior Public Service Administrative/Office of the State Fire Marsh

2025 total comp
$168,600
Sub-department
Personal Services - Fire Prevention
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$168,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,600
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate
$7,100
Rutan Exempt
Yes

Allen Reyne is a Senior Public Service Administrative at Office of the State Fire Marsh within Personal Services - Fire Prevention. 2025 total compensation came to $168,600. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Robert Brown

Arson Investigator II/Office of the State Fire Marsh

2025 total comp
$160,500
Sub-department
Personal Services - Arson Investigation
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$160,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,500
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cass

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$7,400
Rutan Exempt
No

Robert Brown holds the role of Arson Investigator II at Office of the State Fire Marsh within Personal Services - Arson Investigation. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Allen Reyne

Senior Public Service Administr/Office of the State Fire Marsh

2024 total comp
$156,400
Sub-department
Personal Services - Fire Prevention
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$156,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,400
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate
$6,700
Rutan Exempt
Yes

Allen Reyne holds the role of Senior Public Service Administr at Office of the State Fire Marsh within Personal Services - Fire Prevention. In 2024, their total compensation was $156,400. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Dale Simpson

Senior Public Service Administr/Office of the State Fire Marsh

2024 total comp
$156,200
Sub-department
Personal Services - Fire Prevention
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$156,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,200
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate
$6,400
Rutan Exempt
Yes

Dale Simpson is a Senior Public Service Administr at Office of the State Fire Marsh within Personal Services - Fire Prevention. 2024 total compensation came to $156,200. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.