Chief Procurement Officer

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

The Chief Procurement Officer provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2018, this agency had 29 employees with median total compensation of $23,083; the highest distinct record was $43,692.

Year: 2018
Total payroll: $662.6K
Employees: 29
Median total: $23,083
Highest record: $43,692

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$6,376$34,953+

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

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 29 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($23,083) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $22,847 (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

$13,100

$18,350

$23,083

$27,761

$30,479

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $30,479 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,100. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Contract Negotiator

4 · $23,575

Contract Negotiator

4 · $19,817

Specifications Engineer III

3 · $30,279

Deputy Chief Proc Officer

2 · $32,361

Administrative Assistant I

2 · $13,100

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	$673.3K —	34 —	$20,278 —
2017	$687.7K ▲ 2.1%	33 ▼ 2.9%	$21,851 ▲ 7.8%
2018	$662.6K ▼ 3.7%	29 ▼ 12.1%	$23,083 ▲ 5.6%

Record list

Employees

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Jacinta Epting

Special Assistant for Legal Affairs/Chief Procurement Officer

2018 total comp

$31,502

Base pay: $31,502
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,502
Hire date: 2002-07-01

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: f138bce3-77db-4706-b216-2b24c7881bc8
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5531
Office: 1030
Position Id: 1000997

Jacinta Epting holds the role of Special Assistant for Legal Affairs at Chief Procurement Officer. Hired in 2002, they have about 16 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $31,502.