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Cook County, Illinois / Cermak Health Services

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Cermak Health Services

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

The Cermak Health Services oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2018, this agency had 258 employees with median total compensation of $15,658; the highest distinct record was $69,525.

Year
2018
Total payroll
$4.6M
Employees
258
Median total
$15,658
Highest record
$69,525

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 258 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($15,658) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$17,993 (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
$7,710
$10,967
$15,658
$20,871
$29,896

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $29,896 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,710. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

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Ludmila Weinstein

Optometrist/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$31,387
Base pay
$31,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,387
Hire date
1995-10-10

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
2061
Office
1240
Position Id
1802359

Ludmila Weinstein works as a Optometrist for Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 23 years. Ludmila earned $31,387 in 2018.

Emmanuel Okafor

Clinical Nurse I/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$31,056
Base pay
$31,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,056
Hire date
2005-02-22
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
1941
Office
1240
Position Id
1801291

Emmanuel Okafor is a Clinical Nurse I at Cermak Health Services. They have served since 2005 (about 13 years). 2018 total compensation came to $31,056.

Salvador Martinez

Physician Assistant I/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$30,507
Base pay
$30,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,507
Hire date
1989-09-21

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
1816
Office
1240
Position Id
1801552

Salvador Martinez works as a Physician Assistant I for Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 29 years. Salvador earned $30,507 in 2018.

Luis Sanchez

Physician Assistant I/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$29,954
Base pay
$29,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,954
Hire date
1990-09-05
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
1816
Office
1240
Position Id
1802352

Luis Sanchez works as a Physician Assistant I for Cermak Health Services. Hired in 1990, they have about 28 years of service. Luis earned $29,954 in 2018.

Susan Barajas

Clinical Nurse I/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$29,896
Base pay
$29,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,896
Hire date
2011-12-19

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
1941
Office
1240
Position Id
1801893

Susan Barajas is a Clinical Nurse I at Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 7 years. 2018 total compensation came to $29,896.

Velinda Llorens

In-House Registry Nurse/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$29,791
Base pay
$29,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,791
Hire date
2015-04-20

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
3999
Office
1240
Position Id
1801953

At Cermak Health Services, Velinda Llorens serves as a In-House Registry Nurse. Hired in 2015, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $29,791.