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County Clerk

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

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

In 2018, this agency had 98 employees with median total compensation of $870; the highest distinct record was $2,958.

Year
2018
Employees
98
Median total
$870
Highest record
$2,958

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$25$2,300+

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 98 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($870) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$965 (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
$321
$518
$870
$1,175
$2,050

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $2,050 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $321. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Clerk IV
98 · $870

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 2

Arturo Martinez

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$943
Base pay
$943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$943
Hire date
2017-08-25

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800820

Arturo Martinez works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. Arturo earned $943 in 2018.

Emerline Jones

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$927
Base pay
$927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$927
Hire date
2014-10-27
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800797

Emerline Jones is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2014 (about 4 years). 2018 total compensation came to $927.

Sherif Nasr

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$923
Base pay
$923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$923
Hire date
2014-03-10

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800783

Sherif Nasr is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2014 (about 4 years). 2018 total compensation came to $923.

Winston Adams

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$913
Base pay
$913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$913
Hire date
2016-10-13

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800789

Winston Adams holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $913.

Kewana Johnson

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$913
Base pay
$913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$913
Hire date
2008-10-20
Middle name
D.

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800825

Kewana Johnson is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. Hired in 2008, they have about 10 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $913.

Sean Stevens Jr.

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$888
Base pay
$888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$888
Hire date
2018-01-16

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800765

Sean Stevens Jr. holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2018 (under a year). In 2018, their total compensation was $888.

Dwight Williams

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$884
Base pay
$884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$884
Hire date
2002-02-26
Middle name
C.

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800807

Dwight Williams holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 16 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $884.

Sterling Jordan

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$872
Base pay
$872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$872
Hire date
2014-02-14

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800798

Sterling Jordan works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. Hired in 2014, they have about 4 years of service. Sterling earned $872 in 2018.

Pamela Leclercq

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$872
Base pay
$872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$872
Hire date
2014-10-10
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800784

Pamela Leclercq is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. Hired in 2014, they have about 4 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $872.

Kim Nelson

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$869
Base pay
$869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$869
Hire date
2018-02-07

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800848

At County Clerk, Kim Nelson serves as a Clerk IV. Hired in 2018, they have under a year of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $869.

Carmencita Kennedy

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$868
Base pay
$868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$868
Hire date
2017-12-04

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800840

Carmencita Kennedy holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2017 (about a year). In 2018, their total compensation was $868.

Gumero Grisby

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$865
Base pay
$865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$865
Hire date
2004-09-27

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800766

Gumero Grisby is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 14 years. 2018 total compensation came to $865.

Marcela Sanchez

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$862
Base pay
$862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$862
Hire date
2017-11-28

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800832

Marcela Sanchez holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2017 (about a year). In 2018, their total compensation was $862.

Deshawn Nunez

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$856
Base pay
$856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$856
Hire date
2017-11-29

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800835

Deshawn Nunez works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. Deshawn earned $856 in 2018.

Leonard Powe

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$818
Base pay
$818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$818
Hire date
2016-10-13

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800780

Leonard Powe is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. 2018 total compensation came to $818.

Ibrahim Elnator

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$800
Base pay
$800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$800
Hire date
2018-02-04

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800972

Ibrahim Elnator holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2018 (under a year). In 2018, their total compensation was $800.

Danny Triplett

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$775
Base pay
$775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$775
Hire date
2016-10-13

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800803

Danny Triplett holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $775.

Richard Castanedo

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$763
Base pay
$763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$763
Hire date
2006-10-02
Middle name
B.

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800768

Richard Castanedo works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. Hired in 2006, they have about 12 years of service. Richard earned $763 in 2018.

Luther Tinsley Jr

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$651
Base pay
$651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$651
Hire date
2010-01-11

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800775

Luther Tinsley Jr works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. They have served since 2010 (about 8 years). Luther earned $651 in 2018.

David Dalton

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$625
Base pay
$625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$625
Hire date
2017-03-30

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800993

David Dalton holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2017 (about a year). In 2018, their total compensation was $625.

Deon Daniel

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$613
Base pay
$613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$613
Hire date
2009-03-23

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800856

Deon Daniel is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2009 (about 9 years). 2018 total compensation came to $613.

Dynisha Holmes

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$613
Base pay
$613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$613
Hire date
2010-01-25

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800860

Dynisha Holmes is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2010 (about 8 years). 2018 total compensation came to $613.

Deneen Horvath

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$613
Base pay
$613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$613
Hire date
2014-02-24

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800861

Deneen Horvath is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. Hired in 2014, they have about 4 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $613.

Guadalupe Mayoral

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$613
Base pay
$613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$613
Hire date
2016-10-03

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800865

Guadalupe Mayoral holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $613.

Ruby Roach

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$613
Base pay
$613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$613
Hire date
2007-04-02
Middle name
A.

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800871

Ruby Roach works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). Ruby earned $613 in 2018.

Khalil Farhan

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$591
Base pay
$591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$591
Hire date
2017-11-28

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800827

Khalil Farhan is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2017 (about a year). 2018 total compensation came to $591.

Lolita Cannon

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$558
Base pay
$558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$558
Hire date
2008-01-21

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800854

Lolita Cannon holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2008 (about 10 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $558.

Barbara Stanford

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$555
Base pay
$555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$555
Hire date
2018-02-23

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800891

At County Clerk, Barbara Stanford serves as a Clerk IV. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. Their 2018 pay totaled $555.

Falana Johnson

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$555
Base pay
$555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$555
Hire date
2018-02-23

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800884

At County Clerk, Falana Johnson serves as a Clerk IV. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. Their 2018 pay totaled $555.

Omotade Adeniji

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$554
Base pay
$554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$554
Hire date
2015-03-12

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800808

At County Clerk, Omotade Adeniji serves as a Clerk IV. Hired in 2015, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $554.

Christin Deloach

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$538
Base pay
$538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$538
Hire date
2017-03-27

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800876

Christin Deloach holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2017 (about a year). In 2018, their total compensation was $538.

Anthony Salazar

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$535
Base pay
$535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$535
Hire date
2012-10-26

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800774

Anthony Salazar works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. They have served since 2012 (about 6 years). Anthony earned $535 in 2018.

Corbin Mapes

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$534
Base pay
$534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$534
Hire date
2017-11-29

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800834

Corbin Mapes holds the role of Clerk IV at County Clerk. They have served since 2017 (about a year). In 2018, their total compensation was $534.

Cortez Binion

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$518
Base pay
$518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$518
Hire date
2016-10-13

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800852

At County Clerk, Cortez Binion serves as a Clerk IV. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $518.

Debra Cochran

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$518
Base pay
$518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$518
Hire date
2016-10-17

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800855

Debra Cochran works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. Debra earned $518 in 2018.

Kimaley Shed

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$516
Base pay
$516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$516
Hire date
2015-03-13
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800776

Kimaley Shed is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 3 years. 2018 total compensation came to $516.

Jalisa Newell

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$495
Base pay
$495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$495
Hire date
2017-03-27

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800867

At County Clerk, Jalisa Newell serves as a Clerk IV. Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $495.

Carlos Candanoza

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$471
Base pay
$471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$471
Hire date
2018-02-23

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800880

Carlos Candanoza works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. Hired in 2018, they have under a year of service. Carlos earned $471 in 2018.

Tommy Chavers

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$460
Base pay
$460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$460
Hire date
2018-02-23

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800882

Tommy Chavers works as a Clerk IV for County Clerk. They have served since 2018 (under a year). Tommy earned $460 in 2018.

Lawrence Wilkerson

Clerk IV/County Clerk

2018 total comp
$449
Base pay
$449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$449
Hire date
2011-03-28

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
51abc92d-ce37-4f98-b5c8-415d491fb9b6
Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
906
Position Id
1800806

Lawrence Wilkerson is a Clerk IV at County Clerk. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 7 years. 2018 total compensation came to $449.