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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

Licensed Practical Nurse II
47 · $12,811
Clinical Nurse I
44 · $20,476
Mental Health Specialist III
35 · $15,854
Correctional Medical Technician II
14 · $11,130
Attendant Patient Care
11 · $7,846

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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Michael Bednarz

Att Phys-Correctional Psychologist/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$52,350
Base pay
$52,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,350
Hire date
2016-05-02

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
5a3118b1-1911-4edc-a39a-ffc0a39020bb
Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
5428
Office
1240
Position Id
1801875

Michael Bednarz is a Att Phys-Correctional Psychologist at Cermak Health Services. Hired in 2016, they have about 2 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $52,350.

Yaser Haq

Att Phys-Correctional Psychologist/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$51,396
Base pay
$51,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,396
Hire date
2016-09-06

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
1d290e38-aa61-425e-b8ef-fdaa695f5ff8
Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
5428
Office
1240
Position Id
1801874

Yaser Haq holds the role of Att Phys-Correctional Psychologist at Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $51,396.

Usha Kartan

Att Phys-Correctional Psychologist/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp
$50,979
Base pay
$50,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,979
Hire date
2010-08-30
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
268ed0e2-1362-4e73-aef4-8bc665647ed4
Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
5428
Office
1240
Position Id
1801634

At Cermak Health Services, Usha Kartan serves as a Att Phys-Correctional Psychologist. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 8 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $50,979.