Agency file

County Assessor

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

The County Assessor is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2018, this agency had 271 employees with median total compensation of $17,235; the highest distinct record was $37,413.

Year: 2018
Employees: 271
Median total: $17,235
Highest record: $37,413

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$354$33,293+

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 271 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($17,235) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $18,863 (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

$12,136

$13,993

$17,235

$22,893

$29,267

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $29,267 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,136. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Support Staff Iii-Assessor

17 · $13,094

Residential Junior Analyst I

10 · $14,216

Taxpayer Information Junior Specialist

10 · $13,001

Taxpayer Information Senior Special I

8 · $15,286

Ic Valuations Group Leader III

6 · $25,709

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

Highest-paid first / page 8

Corlissia Cook

Support Staff Iii-Assessor/County Assessor

2016 total comp

$5,788

Base pay: $5,788
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,788
Hire date: 2003-04-07
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: ad9d9068-93cd-481c-a2cc-40d9fadef46c
Fiscal Period: 2016Q4
Fiscal Quarter: 4
Job Code: 4909
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500962

At County Assessor, Corlissia Cook serves as a Support Staff Iii-Assessor. They have served since 2003 (about 13 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $5,788.

Laura Perry

Support Staff Iii-Assessor/County Assessor

2016 total comp

$5,750

Base pay: $5,750
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,750
Hire date: 1990-06-04

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: ee56cf80-0340-4f5c-922b-9b73737a9c5b
Fiscal Period: 2016Q4
Fiscal Quarter: 4
Job Code: 4909
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9501144

Laura Perry works as a Support Staff Iii-Assessor for County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 26 years. Laura earned $5,750 in 2016.

Michael Sobczak

Deputy Asr Chief Assment Op & Administrative/County Assessor

2018 total comp

$5,345

Base pay: $5,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,345
Hire date: 1991-04-08
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 697d62df-d32f-4bbc-be01-723cb1ce45e5
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5182
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9900954

At County Assessor, Michael Sobczak serves as a Deputy Asr Chief Assment Op & Administrative. They have served since 1991 (about 27 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $5,345.

Sheila Grayson

Support Staff Iii-Assessor/County Assessor

2018 total comp

$5,114

Base pay: $5,114
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,114
Hire date: 2016-06-13
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 500a2f4a-da93-45c5-a5fb-380fa311a2e4
Fiscal Period: 2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter: 1
Job Code: 4909
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500947

Sheila Grayson works as a Support Staff Iii-Assessor for County Assessor. They have served since 2016 (about 2 years). Sheila earned $5,114 in 2018.

Laurie Papp

Executive Assistant - Assessor/County Assessor

2018 total comp

$4,841

Base pay: $4,841
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,841
Hire date: 2014-06-16

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: fc2c8cf2-c5c6-4758-958e-e89ab58be883
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5143
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500720

Laurie Papp holds the role of Executive Assistant - Assessor at County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 4 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $4,841.

Joseph Berrios

Manager of Residential Field/County Assessor

2017 total comp

$4,737

Base pay: $4,737
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,737
Hire date: 1980-11-17

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 26d5134e-19f5-4a1e-8adb-16c0ca7edc2e
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500699

At County Assessor, Joseph Berrios serves as a Manager of Residential Field. They have served since 1980 (about 37 years). Their 2017 pay totaled $4,737.

Rita Racine

Residential Group Leader II/County Assessor

2018 total comp

$4,652

Base pay: $4,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,652
Hire date: 2002-08-12
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 23979c6e-3bd1-408d-8035-bc911db1f83c
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5026
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9701166

Rita Racine works as a Residential Group Leader II for County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 16 years. Rita earned $4,652 in 2018.

Louise Muszynski

Executive Assistant V-Assessor/County Assessor

2018 total comp

$3,873

Base pay: $3,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,873
Hire date: 2001-05-21
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 2130c6fe-9612-40f7-a6f9-b3d39369ace5
Fiscal Period: 2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter: 1
Job Code: 5134
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9501104

Louise Muszynski holds the role of Executive Assistant V-Assessor at County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 17 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $3,873.

Tanisha Latham

Freedom of Information Specialist I/County Assessor

2016 total comp

$3,759

Base pay: $3,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,759
Hire date: 2013-01-14

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: be9140d8-d371-4257-b061-1ae4fe81a056
Fiscal Period: 2016Q4
Fiscal Quarter: 4
Job Code: 4904
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9501025

Tanisha Latham is a Freedom of Information Specialist I at County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 3 years. 2016 total compensation came to $3,759.

James Young

Taxpayer Information Junior Specialist IV/County Assessor

2017 total comp

$3,739

Base pay: $3,739
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,739
Hire date: 1981-07-02

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: e80ceb85-b4e0-4a7d-be73-1748987b604d
Fiscal Period: 2017Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4919
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9501061

James Young holds the role of Taxpayer Information Junior Specialist IV at County Assessor. They have served since 1981 (about 36 years). In 2017, their total compensation was $3,739.

Allison Quinn

Director of Community Cook County Assess/County Assessor

2017 total comp

$3,570

Base pay: $3,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,570
Hire date: 2014-09-03
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 33ee114a-09d5-4207-841b-4da3ae95e1a4
Fiscal Period: 2017Q3
Fiscal Quarter: 3
Job Code: 6371
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9501142

Allison Quinn is a Director of Community Cook County Assess at County Assessor. They have served since 2014 (about 3 years). 2017 total compensation came to $3,570.

Kelly Steele

Taxpyer Information Junior Speciii AFSCME/County Assessor

2017 total comp

$3,218

Base pay: $3,218
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,218
Hire date: 2008-08-18
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 6dc0c300-014c-40f4-9af1-8dbf7425ddaf
Fiscal Period: 2017Q3
Fiscal Quarter: 3
Job Code: 6734
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9501041

Kelly Steele is a Taxpyer Information Junior Speciii AFSCME at County Assessor. Hired in 2008, they have about 9 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $3,218.

Flynn Rush

Community Outreach Representative I/County Assessor

2018 total comp

$2,216

Base pay: $2,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,216
Hire date: 2011-09-26

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: ef1a525e-277b-427c-b253-57d0b5197698
Fiscal Period: 2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter: 1
Job Code: 6048
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500957

At County Assessor, Flynn Rush serves as a Community Outreach Representative I. They have served since 2011 (about 7 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $2,216.

Lewis Towers

Sup of Tpi Branch Off-Markham/County Assessor

2016 total comp

$1,831

Base pay: $1,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,831
Hire date: 1991-06-04

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 3b80c8e3-7828-45fb-8934-80949e170489
Fiscal Period: 2016Q4
Fiscal Quarter: 4
Job Code: 5153
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500752

Lewis Towers is a Sup of Tpi Branch Off-Markham at County Assessor. Hired in 1991, they have about 25 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $1,831.

Linda Silva

Ind Commercial Field Inspector V/County Assessor

2016 total comp

$1,790

Base pay: $1,790
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,790
Hire date: 1997-03-04
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: dc5a4578-ff24-49e4-bc61-3ac27b4fd87a
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5089
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500721

Linda Silva is a Ind Commercial Field Inspector V at County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 19 years. 2016 total compensation came to $1,790.

Geralynn Johnson

Taxpayer Information Specialist I/County Assessor

2017 total comp

$1,071

Base pay: $1,071
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,071
Hire date: 2016-06-13
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 1889f566-cb4e-4049-bc84-3da1b9ea82cc
Fiscal Period: 2017Q4
Fiscal Quarter: 4
Job Code: 4911
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500743

At County Assessor, Geralynn Johnson serves as a Taxpayer Information Specialist I. Their tenure dates to 2016, about a year. Their 2017 pay totaled $1,071.

Marguerite White

Residential Senior Field Inspector III/County Assessor

2017 total comp

$962

Base pay: $962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $962
Hire date: 1987-10-05
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 278de3d2-0a81-4bc9-8392-4d40c8a3017e
Fiscal Period: 2017Q3
Fiscal Quarter: 3
Job Code: 5051
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500791

Marguerite White is a Residential Senior Field Inspector III at County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 30 years. 2017 total compensation came to $962.

Frank Villanova Jr

Senior Support Staff III Assessor/County Assessor

2018 total comp

$354

Base pay: $354
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $354
Hire date: 1987-04-23

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 601bef80-d8fc-4014-8ee1-2d25e220c829
Fiscal Period: 2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter: 1
Job Code: 4980
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500907

Frank Villanova Jr is a Senior Support Staff III Assessor at County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 31 years. 2018 total compensation came to $354.

Robert Burns Jr

Resident Junior Field Inspector II/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1990-03-01
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 207bb282-9de5-44cd-bef4-c79646606474
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4955
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500794

Robert Burns Jr is a Resident Junior Field Inspector II at County Assessor. Hired in 1990, they have about 26 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $0.

J Corrigan

Technician Rev Ind & Community Analyst V/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1997-03-06
Middle name: KEVIN

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 8dfa2c60-a132-43fa-b049-cc821b767095
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5103
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500989

At County Assessor, J Corrigan serves as a Technician Rev Ind & Community Analyst V. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 19 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $0.

James Duffy

Ic Valuations Junior Analyst II/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1998-06-08
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 2fb76b98-6804-4a37-91cf-d671db2341d4
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4970
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500910

James Duffy is a Ic Valuations Junior Analyst II at County Assessor. They have served since 1998 (about 18 years). 2016 total compensation came to $0.

Eileen Foggie

Taxpayer Information Specialist III/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 2003-03-10
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: ae1cc9f4-df4d-42f1-bcc0-38a81244e633
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4939
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9701170

Eileen Foggie holds the role of Taxpayer Information Specialist III at County Assessor. They have served since 2003 (about 13 years). In 2016, their total compensation was $0.

Deborah Granato

Support Staff Iii-Assessor/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1990-11-19

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 4a679708-22b1-4b79-9808-ce97b0396bfe
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4909
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500947

Deborah Granato works as a Support Staff Iii-Assessor for County Assessor. Hired in 1990, they have about 26 years of service. Deborah earned $0 in 2016.

Linda Hardison

Taxpayer Information Senior Specialist/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1996-06-10
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 464e95d8-aca7-497a-88fa-c394259df209
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5056
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500892

Linda Hardison works as a Taxpayer Information Senior Specialist for County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 20 years. Linda earned $0 in 2016.

Betty Henson

Residential Junior Analyst/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 2005-10-03
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: b8ae4e04-699f-4050-b0ba-ce54ecd2bbbf
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4954
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500879

At County Assessor, Betty Henson serves as a Residential Junior Analyst. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 11 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $0.

Barbara Ivancicts

Resident Field Workflow Coordinator/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1992-12-31
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: d4218829-81ac-45a9-b00f-5cbc860f8da6
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4953
Office: 1040
Position Id: 800016

At County Assessor, Barbara Ivancicts serves as a Resident Field Workflow Coordinator. They have served since 1992 (about 24 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $0.

Marlene Jeral

Support Staff Iii-Assessor/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1993-09-09
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: d317972f-aa93-4a70-a511-fe1a8e9c93ca
Fiscal Period: 2016Q3
Fiscal Quarter: 3
Job Code: 4909
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500742

Marlene Jeral holds the role of Support Staff Iii-Assessor at County Assessor. Hired in 1993, they have about 23 years of service. In 2016, their total compensation was $0.

Roseann Lyons

Technician Review Specialist IV/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1990-10-01

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 4c142803-39bf-4698-8f81-546c54c1e727
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4964
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500977

Roseann Lyons is a Technician Review Specialist IV at County Assessor. They have served since 1990 (about 26 years). 2016 total compensation came to $0.

Linda Marionneaux

Residential Field Inspect III/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1983-06-02
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: d80bc5d1-dff5-4bec-90fa-305e30dccadb
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4888
Office: 1040
Position Id: 800014

At County Assessor, Linda Marionneaux serves as a Residential Field Inspect III. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 33 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $0.

Patricia Nee

Manager of Exemptions Invest Unit/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1992-05-18
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 9e0dd6e3-a191-40fb-a5f1-43226b36abbc
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 6078
Office: 1040
Position Id: 1400179

Patricia Nee holds the role of Manager of Exemptions Invest Unit at County Assessor. They have served since 1992 (about 24 years). In 2016, their total compensation was $0.

Daniel Quigley

Ic Valuations Junior Analyst II/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 2000-08-28
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: af7daef6-5d24-4b01-b5fd-9c26a694248d
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4970
Office: 1040
Position Id: 800023

At County Assessor, Daniel Quigley serves as a Ic Valuations Junior Analyst II. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 16 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $0.

Diane Rezzardi

Financial Ops Coordinator - Assessor/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 2003-04-07
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: f485011b-a31c-41bb-abe1-f7a4fad758a1
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5045
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500890

At County Assessor, Diane Rezzardi serves as a Financial Ops Coordinator - Assessor. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 13 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $0.

Shirley Rogers

Division Junior Analyst I/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1976-07-01

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 3824b42e-4b51-40ca-b566-e39bfbc670f3
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4923
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500918

Shirley Rogers works as a Division Junior Analyst I for County Assessor. Their tenure dates to 1976, about 40 years. Shirley earned $0 in 2016.

James Sullivan

Taxpayer Advocate Analyst IV/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1992-11-02
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 4dd4962e-638a-42fa-9712-b39cbc3d2c60
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5055
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9501138

At County Assessor, James Sullivan serves as a Taxpayer Advocate Analyst IV. Their tenure dates to 1992, about 24 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $0.

Gene Walker

Supply Coordinator - Assessor/County Assessor

2016 total comp

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: 1999-06-22
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: b8756163-005b-45ee-8320-fecf07709dee
Fiscal Period: 2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 4936
Office: 1040
Position Id: 9500929

Gene Walker works as a Supply Coordinator - Assessor for County Assessor. Hired in 1999, they have about 17 years of service. Gene earned $0 in 2016.