Illinois · 2025 pay
How much do Town of Normal employees make?
$97,024typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$79,357 – $116,340what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Town of Normal publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: Police OfficerFirefighter/ParamedicMaintenance Specialist III
✓ Official data from Town of NormalMatches the agency's latest releasenormalil.gov ↗
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $92,622 in 2022 to $97,024 in 2025 (+5%).
What changed since 2024
- +1.1%Typical pay went up from $95,990 to $97,024.
- +26377 people were paid in 2025, compared with 351 in 2024.
The next update is expected later in 2027.
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | 69 | $103,206 | $87k – $115k | ▲ 2.1% |
| Firefighter/Paramedic | 40 | $93,431 | $86k – $99k | ▼ 5.3% |
| Maintenance Specialist III | 34 | $94,538 | $88k – $103k | ▲ 4.5% |
| Office Associate | 16 | $59,520 | $56k – $63k | ▼ 5.5% |
| Fire Engineer | 12 | $118,049 | $103k – $124k | ▲ 0.4% |
| Police Sergeant | 10 | $138,449 | $137k – $152k | ▲ 5.6% |
| Fire Lieutenant | 9 | $123,783 | $119k – $134k | ▼ 4.7% |
| Librarian | 9 | $87,591 | $77k – $97k | ▲ 3.0% |
| Utility Worker III | 8 | $86,842 | $72k – $93k | ▼ 3.0% |
| Maintenance Specialist I | 8 | $63,547 | $62k – $68k | ▲ 5.9% |
| Police Lieutenant - Temp | 5 | $140,984 | $141k – $141k | ▲ 1.8% |
| Fire Battalion Chief | 5 | $127,298 | $100k – $144k | new |
| Engineering Technician II | 5 | $122,247 | $113k – $132k | ▲ 5.3% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k0
- $10k – $30k0
- $30k – $50k0
- $50k – $70k56
- $70k – $90k91
- $90k – $110k112
- $110k – $150k97
- $150k or more21
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Pay by department
| Department | People | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Police | 97 | $105,729 |
| Fire | 73 | $99,702 |
| Public Works | 40 | $103,179 |
| Parks & Recreation | 32 | $92,843 |
| Water | 28 | $91,846 |
| Library | 23 | $79,357 |
| Inspections & Facilities | 19 | $85,446 |
| Sewer | 13 | $93,336 |
| Cultural Arts | 11 | $74,190 |
Highest paid at Town of Normal in 2025
- 1Pamela S ReeceCity Manager$250,700▲ $8,979 vs 2024
- 2Brian D DayAssistant City Manager$216,467▼ $7,660 vs 2024
- 3Andrew J HuhnDirector of Finance$194,593▲ $15,266 vs 2024
- 4Stephen A PetrilliPolice Chief$187,711▲ $5,489 vs 2024
- 5Ryan L OttoDirector of Public Works$187,711▲ $8,390 vs 2024
- 6Jennifer A KeigherAssistant City Manager$182,538▲ $20,575 vs 2024
- 7Doug G DameryDirector of Parks and Recreation$179,391▲ $7,479 vs 2024
- 8Michael E HumerFire Chief$177,077▲ $5,160 vs 2024
- 9Elizabeth S WhismanCultural Arts Director/Cdm Ed$172,641▲ $8,313 vs 2024
- 10John I BurkhartDirector of Water$172,641▲ $7,563 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Town of Normal employee make?
The typical employee was paid $97,024 in 2025: half of the 377 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $79,357 and $116,340.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (99.8% of all pay), overtime (0.0%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (0.0%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Town of Normal, IL (Town GIS open data) (normalil.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected later in 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