Laborer I

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

21 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation and Hw. Median total compensation for the role is $19,941, below the department median of $21,645.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $294.8K
Role median: $19,941
Agency median: $21,645
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$23,270+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Cook County, Illinois

Laborer I is held in 3 Cook County, Illinois departments. In Department of Transportation and Hw, the median of $19,941 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff's Administrative and HR

$23,050 · 1

Mft Illinois First (Ist)

$5,274 · 2

Median total compensation for the Laborer I role in other Cook County, Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Laborer beyond Cook County, Illinois

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In Cook County, Illinois, the median of $15,821 ranks #18 of 25. See Laborer across all of Cook County, Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$99,403 · 173

$71,950 · 12

$66,498 · 206

$61,029 · 83

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

$54,905 · 251

City of Cincinnati

$52,167 · 71

California

$42,762 · 312

City of Milwaukee

$42,287 · 28

Median total compensation for comparable Laborerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Usher Sawyer Iii

Laborer I/Department of Transportation and Hw

2018 total comp

$15,821

Base pay: $15,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,821
Hire date: 1978-10-23

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: d8fd7d8e-9aa7-4fbf-a4d3-3e87066d03b1
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 2393
Office: 1500
Position Id: 9517813

Usher Sawyer Iii works as a Laborer I for Department of Transportation and Hw. Their tenure dates to 1978, about 40 years. Usher earned $15,821 in 2018.