Data received May 2024

Full-time employees

86

Median pay

$60,315

Average pay

$66,313

IL State Water Survey

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Abert, Curtis C. Assistant Res Sci, GIS Hydrography $72,227 July 1, 2008
Abrams, Daniel Assoc Res Sci, Gw Flow Modeler $93,014 June 24, 2013
Arnold, Camden Sr Sci Spec, Haz Mit Plng $68,456 Oct. 3, 2022
Atkins, Jennie Renee Assoc Res Sci, Hydrology $94,931 Aug. 1, 2011
Atkinson, Michael R. Academic Hourly Research $30,906 May 29, 2018
Attig, Kimberly E. Assistant Res Sci, Sedimentary Chem $57,628 July 1, 2008
Bai, Sen Academic Hourly Research $34,600 Aug. 4, 2022
Bargon, Margarita Fyodorovna Sr Sci Spec, Chem Res Engagmt $55,301 Aug. 13, 2014
Bauer, K Erin Hessler Assoc Res Sci, Watershed Sci $69,513 July 1, 2008
Beardsley, John D. Assoc Res Sci, Watershed Sci $71,092 July 1, 2008
Bergerhouse, Thomas R. Cal Data & Site Sup Mgr $82,462 July 1, 2008
Bhimireddy, Sudheer Reddy Postdoc Res Assoc $50,717 Jan. 21, 2020
Buckley, Greta Marie Academic Hourly Research $44,831 Aug. 24, 2023
Buckley, Kaitlin Marie Sr Sci Spec, Res Engagmt $59,817 Dec. 16, 2015
Byard, Gregory Joseph Assoc Res Sci, Wtr Rsrsc Engr $89,328 Nov. 19, 2009
Chaille, Brian Stuart Assistant Res Sci, Proj Engr $91,778 Jan. 22, 2010
Cosentino, Dawn C. Assistant Res Sci, Proj Engr $85,859 Feb. 22, 2021
Cullen, Cecilia Assistant Res Sci, Hydrogeology $63,746 Sept. 18, 2019
Dang, Wei Vst Sci Spec, Wtr Rsrcs Engr $58,747 Feb. 2, 2023
Davisson, Diana Marie Assoc Res Sci, Fld Hzrd Map $105,802 July 1, 2008
Deremiah, Eileen F. Atmospheric Web & App Sofw Dev $46,081 Dec. 16, 2006
Dolan, Sallie Jo Sr Sci Spec, Envr Pub Health $24,375 Aug. 1, 2023
Ford, Trenton Wayne Assoc Res Sci, Climatology $89,784 Aug. 15, 2019
Freeman, Kristina Louise Physical Science Tech Assistant $40,173 Jan. 5, 2015
Fuller, Michelle L. Assistant Res Sci, Res Engagmt $81,544 Feb. 13, 2019
Getahun, Elias Assoc Res Sci, Hydrology $98,032 July 1, 2008
Ghiami Shomami, Fereshteh Assistant Res Sci, Hydroclimatology $73,860 Dec. 16, 2022
Graff, Lisa M. Assoc Res Sci, Mitigation Plng $41,612 Aug. 16, 2023
Grandt, Tatyana Valery Assistant Chemist $55,120 March 21, 2014
Gulsen, Esra Vst Sci Spec, Hydrogeo $53,313 Aug. 1, 2022
Hadley, Daniel Raymond Assoc Res Sci, Hydrogeology $90,108 July 16, 2014
Haken, James Mark Vst Sci Spec, Watershed Sci $38,960 Jan. 30, 2023
Hanstad, Christopher Robert Assoc Res Sci, Wre $102,431 July 1, 2008
Heistand, Glenn Nagel Assoc Res Sci, Water Rsrc Engr $113,637 Nov. 2, 2009
Hillermann, Max Sci Spec, Hydrogeology $52,917 June 16, 2022
Hoffman, Catherine L. Office Support Specialist $43,418 Dec. 13, 2018
Huda, Nazmul Sci Spec, Geospatial Sci $50,472 Jan. 17, 2023
Iordache, Vlad Assistant Res Sci, Hydrogeology $62,595 May 20, 2019
Jefferson, Matthew Roy Assistant Res Sci, Geospatial Sci $65,472 July 1, 2008
Jobe, Addison Assistant Res Sci, Lomr Hydr Engr $84,176 Jan. 16, 2018
Jones, Allan Assistant Res Sci, Hydrogeology $72,225 July 22, 2019
Jones, Tanner C. Sci Spec. Irrigation & Hydro $49,894 Feb. 16, 2023
Keating, Lisa A. Administrative Aide $57,257 March 9, 2017
Keefer, Laura Lynn Prin Res Sci, Watershed Sci $148,081 July 1, 2008
Kelly, Walton R. Prin Res Sci, Geochemistry $125,272 July 1, 2008
Krasowski, Michael P. Assistant Res Sci, Hydrogeology $62,595 Nov. 7, 2019
Kristovich, David A. Head, Cntr for Atmos Sciences $140,097 July 1, 2008
Law, Marni Leah Assistant Res Sci, Geospatial Sci $59,096 July 1, 2008
Makdah, Lena S. Sci Spec, Geospatial Sci $48,129 Jan. 4, 2023
Mannix, Devin Assoc Res Sci, Hydrogeology $71,758 July 1, 2013

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