Illinois · 2025 pay
How much do Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois employees make?
$81,100typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$54,925 – $115,250what 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: Member Services RepresentativeInvestment Analyst - ChicagoCompliance Auditor
✓ Official data from Illinois ComptrollerMatches the agency's latest releaseillinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
What changed since 2024
- +5.2%Typical pay went up from $77,100 to $81,100.
- +30294 people were paid in 2025, compared with 264 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Services Representative | 13 | $49,400 | $36k – $55k | ▲ 93.7% |
| Investment Analyst - Chicago | 9 | $77,800 | $47k – $82k | new |
| Compliance Auditor | 7 | $65,200 | $40k – $71k | ▲ 6.2% |
| Benefits Analyst | 7 | $54,900 | $52k – $57k | ▲ 6.0% |
| Benefits Counselor - Lisle | 7 | $52,500 | $42k – $70k | new |
| Senior Investment Officer | 6 | $219,850 | $215k – $220k | ▲ 6.1% |
| Benefits Analyst II | 6 | $63,700 | $62k – $66k | ▲ 8.1% |
| Benefits Counselor | 6 | $52,300 | $10k – $65k | new |
| Benefits Analyst V | 5 | $105,100 | $104k – $106k | ▲ 5.8% |
| Senior Software Quality Engineer | 5 | $100,200 | $95k – $116k | new |
| Snr Investment Officer- Chicago | 5 | $66,200 | $66k – $228k | new |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k7
- $10k – $30k18
- $30k – $50k30
- $50k – $70k64
- $70k – $90k52
- $90k – $110k42
- $110k – $150k48
- $150k or more33
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Teachers' Retirement System in 2025
- 1Ghiane JonesDeputy Chief Investment Officer$384,800▲ $24,000 vs 2024
- 2Emily PetersonGeneral Counsel$301,400▲ $31,700 vs 2024
- 3Benjamin SkrodzkiSnr Investment Officer- Chicago$273,300▲ $15,100 vs 2024
- 4Robert JiroutekSenior Risk Officer$253,300▲ $22,700 vs 2024
- 5Gloria LasleyChief Operating Officer$252,700▲ $31,400 vs 2024
- 6Deron BertoloChief Financial Officer$252,400▲ $31,100 vs 2024
- 7Cynthia FainDeputy General Counselor$246,100▲ $33,000 vs 2024
- 8Katherine DellamariaSnr Investment Officer- Chicago$228,300▲ $22,700 vs 2024
- 9Jose GonzalezSenior Investment Officer$221,800▲ $12,800 vs 2024
- 10John GerdingChief Information Technologynology Officer$221,700▲ $16,600 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois employee make?
The typical employee was paid $81,100 in 2025: half of the 294 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $54,925 and $115,250.
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