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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Lachae Hardy

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$41,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $41,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Will

Source-specific fields

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

Lachae Hardy works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Lachae earned $41,200 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Renato Tomassetti

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$40,700

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation, Renato Tomassetti serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Keith Grabowski

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$40,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Logan

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation, Keith Grabowski serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Russell Blase

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$39,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Whiteside

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation, Russell Blase serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,900. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Robert Anderson

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$39,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

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

Robert Anderson holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Dennis Bowring

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2023 total comp

$39,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Dennis Bowring is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2023 total compensation came to $39,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Danny Allison

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2023 total comp

$38,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Vermilion

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation, Danny Allison serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2023 pay totaled $38,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Daniel Stark

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$38,500

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Macoupin

Source-specific fields

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

Daniel Stark is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Michael Clemens

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2024 total comp

$38,500

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: De Kalb

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $10,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Michael Clemens is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2024 total compensation came to $38,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Dustin Guthrie

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$38,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Brown

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,600
Rutan Exempt: No

At Transportation, Dustin Guthrie serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Eric Sprehe

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$36,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Massac

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation, Eric Sprehe serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Nathaniel Karnes

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$36,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Franklin

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation, Nathaniel Karnes serves as a Highway Maintainer within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,800. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Christopher Hale

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2024 total comp

$35,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Washington

Source-specific fields

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

Christopher Hale holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Lorenzo Brown

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$35,100

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Will

Source-specific fields

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

Lorenzo Brown is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $35,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Rommel Thomas

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$35,000

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Alexander

Source-specific fields

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

Rommel Thomas works as a Highway Maintainer for Transportation within Personal Services. Rommel earned $35,000 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Adam Vance

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2024 total comp

$34,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Monroe

Source-specific fields

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

Adam Vance holds the role of Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Eddie Frey

Highway Maintainer/Transportation

2024 total comp

$34,800

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Franklin

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $8,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Eddie Frey is a Highway Maintainer at Transportation within Personal Services. 2024 total compensation came to $34,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.