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Cook County, Illinois / County Treasurer

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County Treasurer

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

The County Treasurer manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2018, this agency had 78 employees with median total compensation of $20,687; the highest distinct record was $44,021.

Year
2018
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
78
Median total
$20,687
Highest record
$44,021

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 78 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($20,687) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $22,121 (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
$11,748
$16,888
$20,687
$28,179
$33,654

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $33,654 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,748. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Administrative Analyst I
11 · $16,644
Administrative Assistant IV
6 · $20,997
Administrative Assistant III
6 · $18,226
Systems Analyst V
4 · $33,387
Accountant III
4 · $14,003

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2016
$1.9M
—
107
—
$17,545
—
2017
$1.9M
▲ 0.9%
112
▲ 4.7%
$17,373
▼ 1.0%
2018
$1.7M
▼ 9.7%
78
▼ 30.4%
$20,687
▲ 19.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Elizabeth Bradley

Administrative Analyst I/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$20,377
Base pay
$20,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,377
Hire date
1998-03-23
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
291
Office
1060
Position Id
9501393

Elizabeth Bradley works as a Administrative Analyst I for County Treasurer. They have served since 1998 (about 20 years). Elizabeth earned $20,377 in 2018.

Leo Neumann

Administrative Analyst I/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$20,377
Base pay
$20,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,377
Hire date
1988-09-21
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
291
Office
1060
Position Id
9501328

Leo Neumann holds the role of Administrative Analyst I at County Treasurer. Hired in 1988, they have about 30 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $20,377.

Christopher Baran

Project Manager V/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$20,330
Base pay
$20,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,330
Hire date
2011-06-28

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
5344
Office
1060
Position Id
1356

Christopher Baran is a Project Manager V at County Treasurer. They have served since 2011 (about 7 years). 2018 total compensation came to $20,330.

Teresa Potasiak

Outreach Coordinator/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$20,275
Base pay
$20,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,275
Hire date
1997-07-21
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
2448
Office
1060
Position Id
9501530

At County Treasurer, Teresa Potasiak serves as a Outreach Coordinator. They have served since 1997 (about 21 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $20,275.

Teresa Kawa

Administrative Analyst I/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$19,975
Base pay
$19,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,975
Hire date
2002-03-05

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
291
Office
1060
Position Id
9501523

Teresa Kawa works as a Administrative Analyst I for County Treasurer. They have served since 2002 (about 16 years). Teresa earned $19,975 in 2018.

Rebecca Brazel

Administrative Analyst II/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$19,975
Base pay
$19,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,975
Hire date
2007-01-10
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
292
Office
1060
Position Id
9501509

At County Treasurer, Rebecca Brazel serves as a Administrative Analyst II. They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $19,975.

Ramila Patel

Administrative Analyst I/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$19,975
Base pay
$19,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,975
Hire date
2000-01-31

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
291
Office
1060
Position Id
106005

At County Treasurer, Ramila Patel serves as a Administrative Analyst I. Hired in 2000, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $19,975.

Ralph Amelio

Budget Analyst II/County Treasurer

2018 total comp
$19,304
Base pay
$19,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,304
Hire date
2004-05-04
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
202
Office
1060
Position Id
9501480

Ralph Amelio works as a Budget Analyst II for County Treasurer. They have served since 2004 (about 14 years). Ralph earned $19,304 in 2018.