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Public Service Administrator

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

32 employees hold this title in State Police. Median total compensation for the role is $108,500, above the department median of $78,900.

Employees
32
Total payroll
$3.3M
Role median
$108,500
Agency median
$78,900
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$19,500$145,482+

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

How total compensation varies among the 32 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 State Police, the median of $108,500 ranks #18 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
Juvenile Justice
$119,800 · 30
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

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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Kristie Lear

Public Service Administrator/State Police

2025 total comp
$136,000
Sub-department
Office of the Director(Code Regular)
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$136,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,000
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$5,900
Rutan Exempt
No

Kristie Lear is a Public Service Administrator at State Police within Office of the Director(Code Regular). 2025 total compensation came to $136,000. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Jonathan Earnest

Public Service Administrator/State Police

2025 total comp
$135,700
Sub-department
State Police Firearms Services Fund
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$135,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,700
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$5,700
Rutan Exempt
No

Jonathan Earnest works as a Public Service Administrator for State Police within State Police Firearms Services Fund. Jonathan earned $135,700 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ryan Prehn

Public Service Administrator/State Police

2025 total comp
$135,400
Sub-department
Information Services Bureau Commissions
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$135,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,400
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$5,800
Rutan Exempt
No

Ryan Prehn holds the role of Public Service Administrator at State Police within Information Services Bureau Commissions. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,400. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Nathan Leitner

Public Service Administrator/State Police

2025 total comp
$134,900
Sub-department
Patrolling and Policing - Administration
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,900
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$5,700
Rutan Exempt
No

At State Police, Nathan Leitner serves as a Public Service Administrator within Patrolling and Policing - Administration. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,900. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.