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Ryan Henke saw the largest increase in pay working as a human resources representative for the Illinois Department of Insurance in 2020, earning $14,100 more than in 2019.
Top 100 highest paid public employees as human resources representatives
| Rank | Employee | Employer | 2020 amount earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carri Sisk | Illinois Department of Corrections | $92,500 |
| 2 | Cynthia Hubert | Illinois Department of Corrections | $92,000 |
| 3 | John Nelson | Illinois Department of Corrections | $88,500 |
| 4 | Cliff Vanzandt | Illinois Department of Corrections | $88,300 |
| 5 | Ryan Henke | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $88,200 |
| 6 | Shelly Johnson | Illinois Department of Corrections | $86,700 |
| 7 | Sonya Bruno | Illinois Department of Corrections | $86,100 |
| 8 | Elaine Rentz | Illinois Department of Corrections | $85,900 |
| 9 | Pamela Wilkey | Illinois Department of Corrections | $85,800 |
| 10 | Deana Vaughn | Illinois Department of Corrections | $85,700 |
| 11 | Elizabeth Bare | Illinois Department of Corrections | $85,400 |
| 12 | Emily Lerch | Illinois Department of Corrections | $84,700 |
| 13 | Adrienne MacQueen | Illinois Department of Human Services | $84,500 |
| 14 | Meredith Caudill | Illinois Department of Public Health | $84,400 |
| 15 | Cynthia Newman | Illinois Department of Human Services | $84,200 |
| 16 | Emily Dirks | Illinois Department of Corrections | $83,900 |
| 17 | Kathleen Newstrand | Illinois Department of Corrections | $83,100 |
| 18 | Valarie Laird | Illinois Department of Human Services | $82,200 |
| 19 | Tammy Cole | Illinois Department of Corrections | $81,400 |
| 20 | Alice Chambers | Illinois Department of Human Services | $81,300 |
| 21 | Linda Butler | Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice | $81,100 |
| 22 | Amanda Wilson | Illinois Department of Corrections | $80,600 |
| 23 | Elisa Angon | Illinois Department of Human Services | $80,300 |
| 24 | Serena Tigo | Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services | $79,000 |
| 25 | Natalie Chambers | Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity | $78,900 |
| 26 | Chandra Booker | Illinois Department of Employment Security | $78,100 |
| 27 | Tracey Slaughter-Hardrick | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $77,900 |
| 27 | Melisa Higgins | Illinois Department of Corrections | $77,900 |
| 29 | Jill Menefee | Illinois Department of Transportation | $77,800 |
| 30 | James Bertoldo | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $77,600 |
| 30 | Brett Lowery | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $77,600 |
| 30 | Stephanie Tucker | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $77,600 |
| 30 | Antone Scott | Illinois Department of Employment Security | $77,600 |
| 30 | Mary Williams | Illinois Department of Employment Security | $77,600 |
| 35 | Bonita Jones | Illinois Department of Human Services | $77,500 |
| 36 | Tammy Jackson | Illinois Department of Human Services | $77,400 |
| 37 | Tammy Morgan | Illinois Department of Corrections | $77,300 |
| 38 | Casey Roach | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,800 |
| 39 | Lisa Leonard | Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity | $76,700 |
| 39 | James Dewitt | Illinois Department of Human Services | $76,700 |
| 41 | Jennifer Ehrhardt | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,600 |
| 42 | Carla Long | Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology | $76,500 |
| 43 | Victoria Dye | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,400 |
| 43 | Cynthia Fritchman | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,400 |
| 43 | Matthew Harman | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,400 |
| 43 | Jill Stoller | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,400 |
| 43 | Teri Wallace-Smith | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,400 |
| 43 | Pamela Watson | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $76,400 |
| 43 | Martha Guillu | Illinois Department of Employment Security | $76,400 |
| 43 | Sheryll Clark | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation | $76,400 |
| 43 | Kathy Bires | Illinois Department of Human Services | $76,400 |
| 43 | Eden Armstrong | Illinois Department of Revenue | $76,400 |
| 43 | Rebecca Davis | Illinois Department of Revenue | $76,400 |
| 43 | Katherine Nelson | Illinois Department of Revenue | $76,400 |
| 43 | Michelle Nutter | Illinois Department of Revenue | $76,400 |
| 43 | Natalie Vondebur | Illinois Department of the Lottery | $76,400 |
| 57 | Koley Scott | Illinois Department of Corrections | $76,000 |
| 58 | Stephanie Littig | Illinois Department of Human Services | $75,600 |
| 59 | Lisa Busboom | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $75,100 |
| 60 | Erik Cozzolino | Illinois Department of Corrections | $74,400 |
| 61 | Rachael Aper | Illinois Department of Human Services | $74,100 |
| 62 | Renee Jones | Illinois Department of Human Services | $74,000 |
| 62 | Mary Jany | Illinois Department of Human Services | $74,000 |
| 64 | Amber Carlson | Illinois Department of Human Services | $73,400 |
| 65 | Shelly Boatman | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $73,300 |
| 66 | Denise Bean-Mathis | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $73,000 |
| 67 | Faith Dirosa | Illinois Department of Corrections | $72,900 |
| 68 | Andrew Surratt | Illinois Department of Human Services | $72,300 |
| 69 | Toni Dunlap | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $71,900 |
| 70 | Patricia Gideonsen | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $71,200 |
| 71 | Rhonda Dunning | Illinois Department of Human Services | $71,100 |
| 72 | Jill Mazrim | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $69,700 |
| 73 | Melissa Lovelace | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $69,000 |
| 74 | Elizabeth Mullin | Illinois Department of Corrections | $68,300 |
| 75 | Adam Coe | Illinois Department of Human Rights | $68,100 |
| 76 | Margaret Madole | Illinois Department of Corrections | $68,000 |
| 77 | Michael Chan | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $67,500 |
| 78 | Michele Mendenhall | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | $67,100 |
| 79 | Stacey Busby | Illinois Department of Human Services | $67,000 |
| 79 | Judith Kitson | Illinois Department of Natural Resources | $67,000 |
| 81 | Karen Howard | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $66,800 |
| 82 | Shannon Laplant | Illinois Department of Human Services | $65,500 |
| 83 | Kristy Adams | Illinois Department of Human Services | $65,100 |
| 84 | Melissa Goetten | Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services | $65,000 |
| 84 | Jacklyn Summers | Illinois Department of Revenue | $65,000 |
| 86 | Eugene Reyes | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $64,800 |
| 87 | Nicole Wolff | Illinois Department of Human Services | $64,700 |
| 88 | Alexandria Puccetti | Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology | $64,400 |
| 89 | Sarah Newingham | Illinois Department of Human Services | $64,300 |
| 89 | Ahneke Thompson | Illinois Department of Human Services | $64,300 |
| 91 | Jacob Ballard | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $64,200 |
| 92 | Cheryl Knoche | Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services | $64,000 |
| 93 | Millicent Atkins | Illinois Department of Revenue | $63,800 |
| 94 | Kimberlee Blisset | Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology | $63,700 |
| 95 | Dena Worker | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $63,600 |
| 96 | Tara Grummel | Illinois Department of Corrections | $63,500 |
| 96 | Alia Edmonds | Illinois Department of Human Services | $63,500 |
| 98 | Joren Scott | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $63,100 |
| 99 | Ann Farrington-Pugh | Illinois Department of Central Management Services | $62,800 |
| 99 | Amy Cook | Illinois Department of Human Services | $62,800 |
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