IL Natural History Survey
Data received May 2024
Full-time employees
250
Median pay
$51,075
Average pay
$54,039
IL Natural History Survey
Employees by pay range
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Employees
Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects actual gross pay for 2023, except where noted otherwise.
| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adomaitis, Jeannine Marie | Sci Spec, GIS/Wetland Sci | $49,539 | May 16, 2019 |
| Allen, Maximilian | Assistant Res Sci, Wildlife Ecol | $83,713 | May 1, 2018 |
| Anders, Philip J. | Biological Informatician | $85,032 | Jan. 18, 2000 |
| Arnold, Rose Alexis | Academic Hourly - Research | $29,271 | March 14, 2022 |
| Asche, Emily Elizabeth | Academic Hourly - Research | $29,841 | Oct. 3, 2022 |
| Benson, Thomas J. | Prin Res Sci, Wildlife Ecol | $110,037 | Aug. 11, 2008 |
| Beveroth, Tara Ann | Assoc Res Sci, Avian Ecol | $64,339 | July 1, 2008 |
| Bialeschki, Cathy J. | Administrative Aide | $74,280 | July 1, 2008 |
| Bieri, Taryn Elizabeth | Vst Sci Spec, Forest Ecol | $44,026 | June 1, 2023 |
| Blackshear, Millon | Assoc Medical Entomology Sci | $49,782 | Jan. 3, 2011 |
| Boldrick, Julia Korp | Grad Res Assistant | $26,693 | Jan. 16, 2023 |
| Bradshaw, Therin Matthew | Assistant Res Sci, Waterfowl Ecol | $57,807 | Aug. 2, 2021 |
| Bried, Jason Thomas | Assistant Res Sci, Wetland Ecol | $62,389 | July 27, 2020 |
| Brown, Dana Cherise | Sci Spec, Vector Bio | $46,334 | July 18, 2022 |
| Brown, William Marshall | Academic Hourly - Research | $20,552 | Jan. 4, 2023 |
| Bryant, Allison Grace | Sci Spec, Field Sci | $40,833 | Jan. 19, 2021 |
| Buckley, Jason Thomas | Sci Spec, Hunter Rr&R | $51,516 | Jan. 13, 2020 |
| Burgett, April M. | Bus Mgr (Cont) | $65,951 | July 1, 2008 |
| Butler, Steven | Assoc Res Sci, Aquatic Ecol | $48,401 | Sept. 22, 2010 |
| Cao, Yong | Prin Res Sci, Stream Ecol | $102,092 | July 1, 2008 |
| Cara, Corrado | Vst Sci Spec, Vector Bio | $41,352 | Oct. 18, 2021 |
| Carlson, Molly Colleen | Grad Res Assistant | $29,684 | May 17, 2021 |
| Carmody, Patrick Lowell | Academic Hourly - Research | $29,230 | July 5, 2022 |
| Carter, Kassandra | Sr Sci Spec, Pollinator Ecol | $50,438 | June 1, 2022 |
| Chace, Jordyn Zoe | Grad Res Assistant | $29,964 | Aug. 16, 2020 |
| Charles, Brian Matthew | Vst Sci Spec, Botany | $51,086 | Feb. 16, 2022 |
| Chick, John Howard | Principal Aquatic Ecologist | $108,098 | July 1, 2008 |
| Clodfelter, Ember Beckett | Grad Res Assistant | $32,557 | Aug. 16, 2022 |
| Coates, Holly Christine | Academic Hourly - Research | $22,012 | April 17, 2023 |
| Colton, Andrea Lynne | Grad Res Assistant | $29,609 | Feb. 24, 2020 |
| Conatser, Kathryn E. | Academic Hourly - Research | $33,993 | Sept. 5, 2019 |
| Corush, Joel B. | Postdoc Res Assoc | $50,506 | March 1, 2021 |
| Costantini, Maria Sara | Postdoc Res Assoc | $51,723 | Oct. 11, 2022 |
| Cotten, Katrina Anais | Sr Sci Spec, Terrestrial Ecol | $43,411 | May 8, 2023 |
| Cowan, Megan Elizabeth | Sr Sci Spec, Fisheries Ecol | $21,288 | June 14, 2010 |
| Cremer, Chad A. | Grad Res Assistant | $30,132 | May 3, 2019 |
| Czesny, Sergiusz Jakob | Prin Res Sci, Aquatic Ecol/Fsd | $116,238 | July 1, 2008 |
| Dana, Catherine E. | Sci Spec, Entom | $40,585 | July 19, 2019 |
| Davee, Madison Laura | Academic Hourly - Research | $27,374 | May 31, 2022 |
| Davila, Rafael | Grad Res Assistant | $29,609 | Dec. 14, 2020 |
| Davis, Mark Allen | Assoc Res Sci, Conserv Bio | $92,774 | Feb. 16, 2012 |
| Deboer, Jason Andrew | Assoc Res Sci, Lg River Ecol | $67,318 | May 6, 2013 |
| Deem, Lesley S. | Sr Sci Spec, Species Data | $61,877 | Feb. 14, 2012 |
| Dewalt, Ralph Edward | Assoc Res Sci, Aquatic Entom | $88,698 | July 1, 2008 |
| Dickerson, Patricia Ann | Artist, Scientific | $39,163 | July 1, 2008 |
| Dickinson, Amy | Assistant Res Sci, Ecotoxicology | $33,126 | July 1, 2008 |
| Dietrich, Christopher H. | Systematic Entom, Sect Leader | $111,320 | July 1, 2008 |
| Dietrich, Claire Evelyn | Academic Hourly - Research | $29,276 | Feb. 16, 2024 |
| Dillard, Mason Henry | Academic Hourly - Research | $25,830 | Sept. 14, 2022 |
| Dmitriev, Dmitry A. | Assoc Res Sci, Bioinform/Entom | $81,994 | July 1, 2008 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.