Illinois · 2025 pay
How much do Illinois Gaming Board employees make?
$107,250typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$75,925 – $145,200what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Illinois Comptroller publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: Gaming Special AgentGaming Senior Special AgentPublic Service Administrator
✓ Official data from Illinois ComptrollerMatches the agency's latest releaseillinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
What changed since 2024
- −9.8%Typical pay went down from $118,900 to $107,250.
- +33254 people were paid in 2025, compared with 221 in 2024.
The next update is expected in early 2027.
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming Special Agent | 60 | $88,550 | $76k – $106k | ▼ 5.7% |
| Gaming Senior Special Agent | 49 | $142,200 | $124k – $159k | ▲ 1.9% |
| Public Service Administrator | 33 | $128,900 | $101k – $145k | ▼ 4.7% |
| Office Coordinator | 23 | $58,500 | $43k – $66k | ▼ 4.1% |
| Gaming Unit Supervisor | 19 | $174,900 | $155k – $199k | ▼ 0.3% |
| Gaming Special Agent Trainee | 14 | $86,500 | $75k – $114k | ▲ 0.2% |
| Senior Public Service Admin | 13 | $162,100 | $143k – $172k | ▲ 13.4% |
| Gaming Shift Supervisor | 8 | $166,450 | $159k – $170k | ▼ 4.7% |
| Contractual Worker | 6 | $43,700 | $24k – $93k | ▲ 27.4% |
| Gaming Board Member | 5 | $2,100 | $2k – $4k | ▲ 0.0% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k12
- $10k – $30k9
- $30k – $50k7
- $50k – $70k27
- $70k – $90k36
- $90k – $110k39
- $110k – $150k71
- $150k or more53
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Gaming Board in 2025
- 1Mark PadillaGaming Senior Special Agent$245,300▲ $32,700 vs 2024
- 2Sean WoltersGaming Unit Supervisor$244,100▲ $59,100 vs 2024
- 3Mark WeberGaming Senior Special Agent$242,000▼ $32,500 vs 2024
- 4Michael KozakGaming Senior Special Agent$235,400▲ $43,100 vs 2024
- 5Angelo MartiniGaming Operations Supervisor$227,100▼ $600 vs 2024
- 6Marcus FruchterSenior Public Service Admin$222,800▼ $22,200 vs 2024
- 7Michael HopkinsGaming Unit Supervisor$215,300▲ $12,100 vs 2024
- 8Todd EbbertGaming Senior Special Agent$208,500▲ $56,000 vs 2024
- 9Arie GrayGaming Senior Special Agent$205,500▼ $16,500 vs 2024
- 10Byron LoveGaming Unit Supervisor$205,500▼ $21,000 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Illinois Gaming Board employee make?
The typical employee was paid $107,250 in 2025: half of the 254 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $75,925 and $145,200.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is gross pay as published; the source does not split it into regular pay and overtime.
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Illinois Office of the Comptroller (illinoiscomptroller.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected in early 2027.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 2 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals