Bureau of Economic Development

Source file: Cook County, Illinois — Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Bureau of Economic Development is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2018, this agency had 4 employees with median total compensation of $2,911; the highest distinct record was $4,538.

Year: 2018
Total payroll: $12.4K
Employees: 4
Median total: $2,911
Highest record: $4,538

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$1,992$4,537+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 4 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($2,911) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $3,088 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$1,992

$2,701

$2,911

$3,122

$4,538

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $4,538 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,992. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Proj Leader - Data Syst

1 · $4,538

Planner III

1 · $3,122

Administrative Assistant III

1 · $2,701

Accountant IV

1 · $1,992

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2016	$211K —	10 —	$20,997 —
2017	$209.7K ▼ 0.6%	10 ±0%	$21,650 ▲ 3.1%
2018	$12.4K ▼ 94.1%	4 ▼ 60.0%	$2,911 ▼ 86.6%

Record list

Employees

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Sonia Brown

Administrative Assistant III/Bureau of Economic Development

2018 total comp

$2,701

Base pay: $2,701
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,701
Hire date: 1995-10-30
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 8e9d1339-981c-4ca8-9963-ad34de4f0425
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 48
Position Id: 9932900

Sonia Brown works as a Administrative Assistant III for Bureau of Economic Development. They have served since 1995 (about 23 years). Sonia earned $2,701 in 2018.