Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided. Hire dates are most recent hire date.

Full-time employees

63

Median pay

$75,441

Average pay

$80,196

IL Sustainable Technology Center

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Armadita, Filza Vst Sr Sci Spec, Cmty Res $65,500 Nov. 4, 2024
Barnes, Laura L Assoc Res Sci, Curator $87,842 July 1, 2008
Baroi, Chinmoy Assoc Res Sci, Engr $114,877 Sept. 3, 2019
Brownstein, Stephanie L Assoc Res Sci, Proj Engr $116,003 March 25, 2019
Campbell, Mary Terese Project Manager $57,689 March 10, 2008
Comer-Warner, Sophie A Vst Res Scholar $39,312 Oct. 1, 2025
Deshambo, Vanessa Jean Assistant Res Sci, Envrl Engr $81,270 June 18, 2015
Dexter, Jim Communications Coord $22,451 July 22, 2013
Deyoung, Michael Brandon Sr Proj Mgr $90,227 Aug. 22, 2022
Diaz Garcia, Carolina Postdoc Res Assoc $63,210 April 16, 2021
Dietsch, Jason A Assoc Res Sci, Proj Engr $116,003 Aug. 19, 2019
Dillion, Cameron T Vst Sr Sci Spec, Iwt Chem $70,456 Feb. 24, 2020
Divincenzo, Ashley Cara Sci Spec, Iwt Chem $65,726 May 23, 2022
Durham, Reilly Maeve Vst Sci Spec, Envrl Engr $55,197 Oct. 2, 2023
Echeto Palmar, Maholy Vst Assistant Res Sci, Proj Engr $88,258 Feb. 16, 2023
Epstein, Devin Kinori Bezdicek Vst Sci Spec, Envrl Engr $56,100 May 16, 2023
Eschbach, Mark David Sci Spec, Iwt Chem $60,980 Aug. 1, 2022
Eskew, Cody Tyler Sr Sci Spec, Coastal Stdy $74,102 March 16, 2021
Giardinella, Sebastiano Assoc Res Sci, Engr $107,212 June 16, 2021
Gioja, Leslie Michael Assoc Res Sci, Proj Engr $116,003 Feb. 3, 2020
Goeckner, Taylor Vst Sr Sci Spec, Tech $66,000 July 16, 2024
Gopalakrishnan, Varun Academic Hourly Research $51,025 Aug. 22, 2022
Green, Lee Ann Assoc Res Sci, Anlyt Chem $81,872 July 1, 2008
Hadiuzzaman, Md Academic Hourly Research $25,335 Dec. 2, 2024
Jackson, Sharon Anne Office Support Specialist $44,587 June 14, 2021
Jacobson, Debra F Assoc Dir, Tech Asstc Prgm $98,643 July 1, 2008
Jagadeesh, Tara D Sr Sci Spec, Coastal Stdy $74,102 March 29, 2021
Jones, Bryan Christopher Proj Mgr $39,344 March 11, 2013
Kim, Jaemin Assistant Res Sci, Mat Sci $93,972 Sept. 1, 2018
Kreidl, Lucas Stephen Proj Mngr $82,500 Sept. 23, 2024
Kueneke, Donald J Assistant Res Sci, Indust Engr $94,869 Nov. 1, 2021
Larimore, Ryan William Assistant Res Sci, Proj Engr $91,556 Aug. 2, 2021
Ledyard, Savannah Sr Sci Spec, Sustainability $47,125 June 16, 2021
Leitschuh, Benjamin Andrew Vst Assistant Res Sci, Cmty Res $90,000 Oct. 28, 2024
Liu, Deborah Vst Assistant Res Sci, Process Engr $67,186 Aug. 1, 2023
Lu, Hong Assoc Res Sci, Engr $114,957 June 15, 2009
Maxwell, Bryan Maret Assistant Res Sci, Proj Engr $87,015 Aug. 19, 2020
McMahan, Owen Patrick Vst Sr Sci Spec, Tech $66,843 Nov. 1, 2021
Meschewski, Elizabeth Lynn Assistant Res Sci, Haz Waste & Pol $77,508 Dec. 3, 2012
Miller, Matthew Vst Sr Sci Spec, Iwt Chem $69,360 Dec. 20, 2023
Obrien, Kevin Charles Prin Res Sci $265,906 Dec. 2, 2013
Overmann, Jeremy Lynn Assoc Res Sci, Chem $82,675 July 1, 2008
Park, Jung Hyun Vst Sr Sci Spec, Indust Engr $66,300 Sept. 1, 2022
Pickowitz, Joseph M Assistant Res Sci, Envrl Engr $85,352 July 1, 2008
Prada Sepulveda, Andres Felipe Assistant Res Sci, Envrl Engr $76,414 July 16, 2020
Prajapati, Ravindra Postdoc Res Assoc $60,718 Dec. 6, 2021
Prause, Randolph Scott Assistant Res Sci, Proj Engr $66,925 May 3, 2021
Rajagopalan, Nandakishore Prin Res Sci, Indust Engr $121,827 July 1, 2008
Ramkumar, Nicolas Sean Academic Hourly Research $26,240 June 23, 2022
Ruckman, Elizabeth Michal Vst Sci Spec, Sustainability $58,000 July 16, 2024

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