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Public Health

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

The Public Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 899 employees with median total compensation of $102,100; the highest distinct record was $299,200.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$89.1M
Employees
899
Median total
$102,100
Highest record
$299,200

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 899 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($102,100) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $0 (0%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $99,082 (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
$51,600
$71,600
$102,100
$125,800
$144,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $144,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,600. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Public Service Administrator
194 · $127,700
Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse
174 · $119,400
Senior Public Service Administrative
57 · $134,900
Executive I
41 · $82,700
Executive II
38 · $87,900

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
$76.8M
—
945
—
$83,300
—
2024
$87.4M
▲ 13.8%
954
▲ 1.0%
$95,650
▲ 14.8%
2025
$89.1M
▲ 1.9%
899
▼ 5.8%
$102,100
▲ 6.7%

Record list

Employees

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Amber Shanle

Office Coordinator/Public Health

2025 total comp
$51,600
Sub-department
Emergency Medical Services
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,600
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$2,200
Rutan Exempt
No

Amber Shanle holds the role of Office Coordinator at Public Health within Emergency Medical Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,600. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Taylor Mitchell

Executive I/Public Health

2024 total comp
$51,600
Sub-department
Health Promotion
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,600
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate
$2,900
Rutan Exempt
No

Taylor Mitchell is a Executive I at Public Health within Health Promotion. 2024 total compensation came to $51,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ducilene Amorim

Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse/Public Health

2025 total comp
$51,600
Sub-department
Health Care Regulation - Medicare
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,600
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$7,000
Rutan Exempt
No

Ducilene Amorim holds the role of Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse at Public Health within Health Care Regulation - Medicare. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Johanny Martinez

Public Health Program Special I/Public Health

2023 total comp
$51,500
Sub-department
Medical Cannabis
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,500
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$2,200
Rutan Exempt
No

Johanny Martinez is a Public Health Program Special I at Public Health within Medical Cannabis. 2023 total compensation came to $51,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.