Cook County, Illinois / Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

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Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

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

The Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2018, this agency had 1,487 employees with median total compensation of $14,793; the highest distinct record was $32,725.

Year: 2018
Total payroll: $20M
Employees: 1,487
Median total: $14,793
Highest record: $32,725

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$26,547+

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

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 1,487 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($14,793) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $13,456 (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

$1,766

$11,242

$14,793

$16,537

$18,155

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $18,155 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,766. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Court Clerk I

322 · $16,257

Clerk IV, Senior Courts

131 · $10,812

Clerk IV Senior Courts

116 · $1,558

Court Clerk II

97 · $17,612

Clerk V

91 · $14,030

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	$23.1M —	1,826 —	$13,348 —
2017	$22.9M ▼ 0.9%	1,590 ▼ 12.9%	$14,512 ▲ 8.7%
2018	$20M ▼ 12.6%	1,487 ▼ 6.5%	$14,793 ▲ 1.9%

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Record list

Employees

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Douglas Powell

Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk III/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$21,011

Base pay: $21,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,011
Hire date: 2006-05-17

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 3c388dee-3663-406b-8d25-961422ea52b7
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5488
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9815532

Douglas Powell holds the role of Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk III at Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. They have served since 2006 (about 12 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $21,011.

Peter Ravoori

Manager Vii-Ccc/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,867

Base pay: $20,867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,867
Hire date: 2003-06-17

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 745aca32-02da-414b-8bdf-45aa38184bb3
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5748
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9516068

At Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler, Peter Ravoori serves as a Manager Vii-Ccc. Hired in 2003, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $20,867.

Aquilla Willis

Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk I/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,803

Base pay: $20,803
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,803
Hire date: 2002-04-08
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 08c818f6-7c2d-4300-beb3-3fc8eaf0ae69
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5486
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9518240

At Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler, Aquilla Willis serves as a Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk I. Hired in 2002, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $20,803.

Gloria Delaney

Court Clerk II/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,730

Base pay: $20,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,730
Hire date: 1980-01-03
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 0d5a4c1d-6e8e-4d6c-8139-c19632da0060
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 552
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9815426

Gloria Delaney works as a Court Clerk II for Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Hired in 1980, they have about 38 years of service. Gloria earned $20,730 in 2018.

Gerald Jones

Chief Deputy Clerk IV/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,706

Base pay: $20,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,706
Hire date: 2012-12-04
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: d84b5021-c472-42d7-8549-6c4707482f80
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5497
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9516648

Gerald Jones works as a Chief Deputy Clerk IV for Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 6 years. Gerald earned $20,706 in 2018.

Marticia Howard

Court Clerk I/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,509

Base pay: $20,509
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,509
Hire date: 1993-12-13

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: caf291f3-869b-4611-a059-b3d65e031548
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 551
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9516851

At Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler, Marticia Howard serves as a Court Clerk I. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 25 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $20,509.

Sol Lee

Programmer IV/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,359

Base pay: $20,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,359
Hire date: 2011-06-24
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: adc2419c-cc60-4d9b-891b-f5cef7db9438
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1108
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9818147

At Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler, Sol Lee serves as a Programmer IV. Hired in 2011, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $20,359.

Sandra Lockhart

Court Clerk I/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,331

Base pay: $20,331
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,331
Hire date: 1995-12-26
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 1535d950-ba05-4a47-a275-d7e01739ca06
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 551
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9516923

Sandra Lockhart holds the role of Court Clerk I at Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. They have served since 1995 (about 23 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $20,331.

Susan Lyon

Manager Vii-Ccc/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,297

Base pay: $20,297
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,297
Hire date: 2000-04-24

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 7ad99497-3b53-4f1b-bc1b-d5e2c1d5bc3e
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5748
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9518277

At Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler, Susan Lyon serves as a Manager Vii-Ccc. They have served since 2000 (about 18 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $20,297.

Catherine Zaryczny

Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk I/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,197

Base pay: $20,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,197
Hire date: 2010-04-26
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 91f50f85-43fb-4661-a4bb-9d858a4dda8d
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5486
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9518193

Catherine Zaryczny is a Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk I at Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. They have served since 2010 (about 8 years). 2018 total compensation came to $20,197.

Manhar Patel

Accountant Viii-Ccc/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,089

Base pay: $20,089
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,089
Hire date: 1996-10-04
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 7ed4fc9e-83be-4273-a91e-b1494e2a5a78
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5679
Office: 1335
Position Id: 800369

Manhar Patel holds the role of Accountant Viii-Ccc at Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Hired in 1996, they have about 22 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $20,089.

Andre Pate

Chief Deputy Clerk IV/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,078

Base pay: $20,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,078
Hire date: 1998-06-16

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 3424ec97-9615-48ac-9b0a-9170baaaba33
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5497
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9518200

Andre Pate holds the role of Chief Deputy Clerk IV at Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Hired in 1998, they have about 20 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $20,078.

Mary Thompson

Court Clerk I/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,057

Base pay: $20,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,057
Hire date: 1995-05-23
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: b2d922fd-583c-4c28-b02c-2e8e83ebec91
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 551
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9515651

Mary Thompson is a Court Clerk I at Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 23 years. 2018 total compensation came to $20,057.

Deborah Zyla

Court Clerk II/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,042

Base pay: $20,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,042
Hire date: 1981-12-07
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 8c92dd98-d6d8-4c37-95ee-89a847b0b79e
Fiscal Period: 2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter: 1
Job Code: 552
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9516186

Deborah Zyla is a Court Clerk II at Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Hired in 1981, they have about 37 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $20,042.

Cheryl Poindexter

Court Clerk II/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$20,033

Base pay: $20,033
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,033
Hire date: 1983-07-07
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: f156c7fe-b4f1-44dc-8dbd-be8e24c737e4
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 552
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9516917

Cheryl Poindexter works as a Court Clerk II for Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 35 years. Cheryl earned $20,033 in 2018.

Clifford Osuji

Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk I/Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler

2018 total comp

$19,912

Base pay: $19,912
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,912
Hire date: 2003-05-19

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 51a899d1-345b-483d-8f3b-441d1a87f131
Fiscal Period: 2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter: 1
Job Code: 5486
Office: 1335
Position Id: 9518288

Clifford Osuji works as a Assistant Chief Deputy Clerk I for Clerk of Crct Crt Off. of Cler. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 15 years. Clifford earned $19,912 in 2018.