Illinois / State Employees' Retire System / Senior Public Service Administr

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Senior Public Service Administr

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

9 employees hold this title in State Employees' Retire System. Median total compensation for the role is $96,600, above the department median of $56,600.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $778.1K
Role median: $96,600
Agency median: $56,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$180,160+

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

How total compensation varies among the 9 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

Senior Public Service Administr is held in 48 Illinois departments. In State Employees' Retire System, the median of $96,600 ranks #45 of 48.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Police Merit Board

$169,100 · 1

Property Tax Appeal Board

$164,100 · 1

Civil Service Commission

$157,900 · 1

Il Law Enforce Train & Stds Board

$153,600 · 7

Transportation

$144,000 · 38

Illinois Gaming Board

$140,900 · 11

Council on Developmental Disability

$140,350 · 2

Il Labor Relations Board

$140,300 · 2

$140,200 · 9

$134,500 · 25

$134,300 · 15

$134,200 · 38

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

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Yock Tan

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2024 total comp

$186,800

Sub-department: Electronic Data Processing
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $186,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,200
Rutan Exempt: No

At State Employees' Retire System, Yock Tan serves as a Senior Public Service Administr within Electronic Data Processing. Their 2024 pay totaled $186,800. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Debra Price

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2023 total comp

$145,300

Sub-department: Electronic Data Processing
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Debra Price is a Senior Public Service Administr at State Employees' Retire System within Electronic Data Processing. 2023 total compensation came to $145,300. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Samantha Goetz

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2024 total comp

$125,300

Sub-department: General Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,300
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At State Employees' Retire System, Samantha Goetz serves as a Senior Public Service Administr within General Office. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,300. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Kathleen Abbott

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2023 total comp

$98,900

Sub-department: Sers Refund Account
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $98,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,900
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $200
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At State Employees' Retire System, Kathleen Abbott serves as a Senior Public Service Administr within Sers Refund Account. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,900. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Jeff Houch

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2023 total comp

$96,600

Sub-department: General Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $96,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,600
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,300
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Jeff Houch holds the role of Senior Public Service Administr at State Employees' Retire System within General Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $96,600. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Keith Calloway

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2025 total comp

$82,000

Sub-department: Sers Refund Account
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,000
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $1,600
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Keith Calloway works as a Senior Public Service Administr for State Employees' Retire System within Sers Refund Account. Keith earned $82,000 in 2025. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

John Varga

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2024 total comp

$43,100

Sub-department: Sers Refund Account
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $43,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Rock Island

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Rutan Exempt: Yes

John Varga is a Senior Public Service Administr at State Employees' Retire System within Sers Refund Account. 2024 total compensation came to $43,100. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Russ Kemple

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2025 total comp

$100

Sub-department: Sers Refund Account
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At State Employees' Retire System, Russ Kemple serves as a Senior Public Service Administr within Sers Refund Account. Their 2025 pay totaled $100. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Christina Kelly

Senior Public Service Administr/State Employees' Retire System

2025 total comp

Sub-department: Sers Refund Account
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Rutan Exempt: No

At State Employees' Retire System, Christina Kelly serves as a Senior Public Service Administr within Sers Refund Account. Their 2025 pay totaled $0. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.