Illinois · 2025 pay
How much do Illinois Liquor Control Commission employees make?
$81,100typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$57,600 – $101,400what 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: Liquor Control InspectorLicensing AssistantLiquor Control Supervisor
✓ Official data from Illinois ComptrollerMatches the agency's latest releaseillinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
What changed since 2024
- +8.3%Typical pay went up from $74,900 to $81,100.
- +455 people were paid in 2025, compared with 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquor Control Inspector | 15 | $76,300 | $66k – $88k | ▲ 3.7% |
| Licensing Assistant | 8 | $47,350 | $40k – $53k | ▲ 3.2% |
| Liquor Control Supervisor | 7 | $102,200 | $100k – $108k | new |
| Public Service Administrator | 6 | $114,600 | $97k – $122k | ▲ 11.9% |
| Senior Public Service Admin | 5 | $124,200 | $108k – $135k | ▼ 4.2% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k6
- $10k – $30k2
- $30k – $50k4
- $50k – $70k11
- $70k – $90k11
- $90k – $110k11
- $110k – $150k9
- $150k or more1
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Liquor Control Commission in 2025
- 1Lisa GardnerSenior Public Service Admin$181,000▲ $9,300 vs 2024
- 2Richard HaymakerTechnical Advisor Adv Prgrm Specialist$143,700▲ $5,700 vs 2024
- 3Noel QuanbeckSenior Public Service Admin$135,000▲ $5,300 vs 2024
- 4Dusanka MarijanPublic Service Administrator$132,700▲ $4,800 vs 2024
- 5Abraham ZisookTechnical Advisor Adv Prgrm Specialist$126,800▲ $10,500 vs 2024
- 6Noel SanchezSenior Public Service Admin$124,200▲ $6,400 vs 2024
- 7Rebecca HawkinsonPublic Service Administrator$121,500▲ $4,700 vs 2024
- 8George MartinezLiquor Control Supervisor$116,300▲ $4,600 vs 2024
- 9Nicole SandersPublic Service Administrator$115,500▲ $4,100 vs 2024
- 10David BetzPublic Service Administrator$113,700new in 2025
Common questions
How much does a Illinois Liquor Control Commission employee make?
The typical employee was paid $81,100 in 2025: half of the 55 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $57,600 and $101,400.
Why do so many people earn very little?
The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 6 people (10.9%) were paid under $10,000.
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; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals