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Stephen Lawrence saw the largest decrease in pay, working as a master sergeant for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority in 2020, earning $20,300 less than in 2019.
It is unclear whether the pay differences mentioned in this story result from differences in total time worked or pay rates.
Top 100 highest paid public employees as master sergeants
| Rank | Employee | Employer | 2020 Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Delrio | Illinois State Police | $212,400 |
| 2 | William Backus | Illinois State Police | $196,600 |
| 3 | Anthony Ostrowski | Illinois State Police | $194,700 |
| 4 | Mark Brzeczek | Illinois State Police | $193,100 |
| 5 | Michael Weber | Illinois State Police | $192,600 |
| 6 | Ryan Rybczyk | Illinois State Police | $191,000 |
| 7 | Alan Ulcigrai | Illinois State Police | $183,100 |
| 8 | Timothy Gainer | Illinois State Police | $181,000 |
| 9 | Peter Dimopoulos | Illinois State Police | $179,800 |
| 10 | Breton Oneill | Illinois State Police | $178,100 |
| 11 | Steven Dunlop | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $176,300 |
| 12 | Brian Epps | Illinois State Police | $175,000 |
| 13 | Michael Karpinski | Illinois State Police | $171,800 |
| 14 | Joseph Bickham | Illinois State Police | $170,400 |
| 15 | George Jimenez | Illinois State Police | $169,900 |
| 16 | Wayne Ladd | Illinois State Police | $165,800 |
| 17 | Jose Montes | Illinois State Police | $165,400 |
| 18 | Gregorey Minx | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $165,200 |
| 19 | Jerri Hochmuth | Illinois State Police | $162,700 |
| 19 | Stephen Lawrence | Illinois State Police | $162,700 |
| 21 | Christopher Sullivan | Illinois State Police | $162,100 |
| 22 | John Clark | Illinois State Police | $161,900 |
| 23 | J. Surz | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $161,700 |
| 24 | Jeffrey File | Illinois State Police | $161,100 |
| 24 | Jason Holt | Illinois State Police | $161,100 |
| 26 | Susan Ewald | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $160,600 |
| 27 | Daryl Grammer | Illinois State Police | $160,500 |
| 28 | Heather Hansen | Illinois State Police | $159,800 |
| 29 | James Poortinga | Illinois State Police | $159,600 |
| 30 | Matthew Peckham | Illinois State Police | $159,100 |
| 31 | April Kunkel | Illinois State Police | $158,400 |
| 32 | Martez Malone | Illinois State Police | $157,900 |
| 32 | Steven Legrand | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $157,900 |
| 34 | Bryan Falat | Illinois State Police | $157,800 |
| 35 | Amy Pelletier | Illinois State Police | $157,600 |
| 36 | Bobby Bundren | Illinois State Police | $157,200 |
| 37 | Timothy Tippet | Illinois State Police | $156,000 |
| 38 | Scott Boothe | Illinois State Police | $155,900 |
| 39 | James Knipper | Illinois State Police | $155,800 |
| 40 | Daniel Williams | Illinois State Police | $155,600 |
| 41 | Kristopher Gebke | Illinois State Police | $155,300 |
| 41 | Jeremy Walk | Illinois State Police | $155,300 |
| 43 | Shelley Cox | Illinois State Police | $155,100 |
| 44 | Terrence Murphy | Illinois State Police | $154,900 |
| 45 | Andrew Anselm | Illinois State Police | $154,500 |
| 46 | Alexander Diaz | Illinois State Police | $154,100 |
| 47 | Ryan Buehnerkemper | Illinois State Police | $153,900 |
| 48 | Ronald Caves | Illinois State Police | $153,800 |
| 48 | Jeffrey Liskh | Illinois State Police | $153,800 |
| 48 | Patrick Manno | Illinois State Police | $153,800 |
| 51 | Douglas Pool | Illinois State Police | $153,700 |
| 51 | Ronald Salier | Illinois State Police | $153,700 |
| 53 | Joseph Stavola | Illinois State Police | $153,400 |
| 54 | Aaron Hoffman | Illinois State Police | $153,100 |
| 55 | Brice Hager | Illinois State Police | $152,600 |
| 56 | Eric Helton | Illinois State Police | $152,400 |
| 56 | Quillard Skinner | Illinois State Police | $152,400 |
| 58 | Darrell Stafford | Illinois State Police | $152,000 |
| 59 | Christopher Jones | Illinois State Police | $151,900 |
| 60 | Chris Whitenack | Illinois State Police | $151,800 |
| 61 | Matthew Wierzbinski | Illinois State Police | $151,700 |
| 62 | David Shearer | Illinois State Police | $151,500 |
| 63 | Brian Lavin | Illinois State Police | $151,400 |
| 63 | Joaquin Martinez | Illinois State Police | $151,400 |
| 65 | Heather Simental | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $151,100 |
| 66 | Craig Cordova | Illinois State Police | $151,000 |
| 67 | Brian McKinney | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $150,700 |
| 68 | Brian Wood | Illinois State Police | $150,500 |
| 68 | Adam Miklaszewski | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $150,500 |
| 70 | Jeffrey Enderli | Illinois State Police | $150,400 |
| 71 | Jerad Klint | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $150,000 |
| 72 | Bryan Eldred | Illinois State Police | $149,600 |
| 73 | William McCamant | Illinois State Police | $149,500 |
| 73 | Jason Miller | Illinois State Police | $149,500 |
| 75 | Craig Demaret | Illinois State Police | $149,300 |
| 76 | Timothy Davis | Illinois State Police | $149,100 |
| 76 | Richard Strain | Illinois State Police | $149,100 |
| 78 | John Yard | Illinois State Police | $149,000 |
| 79 | David Brunnworth | Illinois State Police | $148,900 |
| 80 | Pawel Sarat | Illinois State Police | $148,700 |
| 80 | David Stenger | Illinois State Police | $148,700 |
| 82 | Jon Clarke | Illinois State Police | $148,500 |
| 82 | Michael Grist | Illinois State Police | $148,500 |
| 84 | Stephen Schuwerk | Illinois State Police | $148,400 |
| 84 | Jeffrey Snyder | Illinois State Police | $148,400 |
| 86 | Louis Webster | Illinois State Police | $148,300 |
| 87 | Timothy Good | Illinois State Police | $148,200 |
| 87 | Jacob Tresenriter | Illinois State Police | $148,200 |
| 89 | Corey Peck | Illinois State Police | $147,900 |
| 90 | Donald Ramert | Illinois State Police | $147,600 |
| 91 | Jeffry Gray | Illinois State Police | $147,400 |
| 92 | Elbert Jennings | Illinois State Police | $147,300 |
| 93 | Kevin Shaw | Illinois State Police | $147,100 |
| 94 | William Rogers | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $146,900 |
| 95 | Melissa Randick | Illinois State Police | $146,400 |
| 95 | Malissa Feld | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority | $146,400 |
| 97 | Robert Ventura | Illinois State Police | $146,000 |
| 98 | Bradley Beekman | Illinois State Police | $145,900 |
| 98 | J. Gray | Illinois State Police | $145,900 |
| 98 | Eric Paulsen | Illinois State Police | $145,900 |
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