Illinois / Transportation / Highway Maintainer

Job-title file

Highway Maintainer

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

1,543 employees hold this title in Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $105,000, below the department median of $105,300.

Employees: 1,543
Total payroll: $145.2M
Role median: $105,000
Agency median: $105,300
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$138,912+

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

How total compensation varies among the 1,543 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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Brett Dickson

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$114,500

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

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

Brett Dickson works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Brett earned $114,500 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Anthony Deskey

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$114,500

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: No

At Transportation, Anthony Deskey serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Danielle Hawthorne

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$114,500

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Danielle Hawthorne is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $114,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

James Mertel

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$114,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: La Salle

Source-specific fields

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

James Mertel works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. James earned $114,300 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Travis Cotner

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$114,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Travis Cotner holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

David Alms

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Will

Source-specific fields

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

David Alms works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. David earned $113,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Robert Branaman

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Transportation, Robert Branaman serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Joseph Brausam

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Joseph Brausam holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Roger Reitz

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Iroquois

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Roger Reitz works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Roger earned $113,800 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Derek Young

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,700

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Derek Young works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Derek earned $113,700 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Daniel Havelka

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,600

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Daniel Havelka is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $113,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Christopher Page

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,400

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Christopher Page is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $113,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Dallas Stalkfleet

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Ogle

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Dallas Stalkfleet holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,300. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Gary Morefield

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Gary Morefield holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Benjamin Dehart

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $4,300
Rutan Exempt: No

At Transportation, Benjamin Dehart serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Scott Lascody

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Scott Lascody is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $113,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jack Santiago

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Jack Santiago is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $113,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jason Herboth

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,100

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Effingham

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Transportation, Jason Herboth serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,100. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Ronald Kraus

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,100

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

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

Ronald Kraus is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $113,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Danny Mentgen

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: La Salle

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Danny Mentgen is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $113,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Robert Olsen

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kendall

Source-specific fields

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

Robert Olsen works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Robert earned $113,000 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Anthony Gould

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$113,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Anthony Gould holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Phillip Wright

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

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

Phillip Wright works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Phillip earned $112,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Joseph Dickerson

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

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

Joseph Dickerson holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,800. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Adam Stewart

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,700

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lawrence

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Adam Stewart works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Adam earned $112,700 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Gregory Waldorf

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,700

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Bureau

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Gregory Waldorf is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $112,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

William Deplanty

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,700

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mchenry

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $5,200
Rutan Exempt: No

William Deplanty works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. William earned $112,700 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Michael Brandt

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,500

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Michael Brandt holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Kyle Huss

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,500

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: De Kalb

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation, Kyle Huss serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jonathan Rossi

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,400

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: La Salle

Source-specific fields

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

Jonathan Rossi holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Thomas Wilkinson

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,400

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jo Daviess

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Thomas Wilkinson holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Corey Nolan

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,600
Rutan Exempt: No

At Transportation, Corey Nolan serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Joshua Hedrick

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: De Witt

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Joshua Hedrick works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Joshua earned $112,300 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Ramon Noriega

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Ramon Noriega is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $112,300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Alejandro Garcia

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Peoria

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Alejandro Garcia holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

David Ragar

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Livingston

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,300
Rutan Exempt: No

David Ragar holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,200. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Peter Lewis

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Tazewell

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,300
Rutan Exempt: No

At Transportation, Peter Lewis serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Terry Miller

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Iroquois

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Terry Miller holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Todd Waldhoff

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Effingham

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Todd Waldhoff holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Derek Efimetz

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$112,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

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

Derek Efimetz works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Derek earned $112,000 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.