Illinois / Veterans' Affairs / Senior Public Service Administrative

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Senior Public Service Administrative

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

16 employees hold this title in Veterans' Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $128,850, above the department median of $66,500.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $2.1M
Role median: $128,850
Agency median: $66,500
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$112,300$171,050+

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

How total compensation varies among the 16 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 Administrative is held in 47 Illinois departments. In Veterans' Affairs, the median of $128,850 ranks #40 of 47.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Police Merit Board

$176,000 · 1

Il Law Enforce Train & Stds Board

$169,250 · 8

Civil Service Commission

$164,300 · 1

State Employees' Retire System

$163,800 · 2

Corrections

$162,100 · 83

Illinois Gaming Board

$159,250 · 12

$159,250 · 8

$150,500 · 30

$148,600 · 14

$147,100 · 30

$146,800 · 33

$146,750 · 20

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

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Other job titles in Veterans' Affairs

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jassen Strokosch

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$174,200

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $174,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $7,400
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Jassen Strokosch works as a Senior Public Service Administrative for Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. Jassen earned $174,200 in 2025. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Brittany Hawkins

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$163,700

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $163,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,700
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $7,200
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Brittany Hawkins works as a Senior Public Service Administrative for Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. Brittany earned $163,700 in 2025. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Charles Newton

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$155,200

Sub-department: Quincy Veterans Home - Home Fund
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $155,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Adams

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,600
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Veterans' Affairs, Charles Newton serves as a Senior Public Service Administrative within Quincy Veterans Home - Home Fund. Their 2025 pay totaled $155,200. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Cynthia Reynolds

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$145,000

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,000
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

Cynthia Reynolds is a Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. 2025 total compensation came to $145,000. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Angela Simmons

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$144,100

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Angela Simmons is a Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. 2025 total compensation came to $144,100. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Stephanie Heckenkamp

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$141,900

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,900
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Stephanie Heckenkamp works as a Senior Public Service Administrative for Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. Stephanie earned $141,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Maureen Hartigan

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$130,800

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $130,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,800
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,700
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Maureen Hartigan works as a Senior Public Service Administrative for Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. Maureen earned $130,800 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Allison Fox

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$128,900

Sub-department: Lasalle Veterans Home - Home Fund
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $128,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,900
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: La Salle

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $5,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Allison Fox holds the role of Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Lasalle Veterans Home - Home Fund. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,900. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Tanya Smith

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$128,800

Sub-department: Manteno Veterans Home - Home Fund
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $128,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,800
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,500
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Tanya Smith holds the role of Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Manteno Veterans Home - Home Fund. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,800. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Matthew Eddington

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$128,300

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $128,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Matthew Eddington is a Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. 2025 total compensation came to $128,300. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Margo Watson

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$124,400

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $124,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,400
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Margo Watson holds the role of Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,400. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Jennifer Malone

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$122,000

Sub-department: Chicago Veterans Home Payroll
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $122,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,000
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Veterans' Affairs, Jennifer Malone serves as a Senior Public Service Administrative within Chicago Veterans Home Payroll. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,000. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Asia Gentry

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$118,900

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $118,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,900
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Asia Gentry works as a Senior Public Service Administrative for Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. Asia earned $118,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Shelly Miller

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$115,200

Sub-department: Anna Veterans Home - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $115,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

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

At Veterans' Affairs, Shelly Miller serves as a Senior Public Service Administrative within Anna Veterans Home - Grf. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,200. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Crystal Womack

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$113,700

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,700
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Crystal Womack holds the role of Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Central Office. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,700. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Amy Keistler

Senior Public Service Administrative/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$112,300

Sub-department: Anna Veterans Home - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Amy Keistler is a Senior Public Service Administrative at Veterans' Affairs within Anna Veterans Home - Grf. 2025 total compensation came to $112,300. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.