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Cook County, Illinois / First District

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First District

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

The First District is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2018, this agency had 5 employees with median total compensation of $18,846; the highest distinct record was $22,885.

Year
2018
Total payroll
$87K
Employees
5
Median total
$18,846
Highest record
$22,885

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 5 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($18,846) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$17,394 (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
$12,115
$12,500
$18,846
$20,624
$22,885

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $22,885 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,115. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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
$103.7K
6
$16,873
2017
$96K
7.4%
6
±0%
$18,173
7.7%
2018
$87K
9.4%
5
16.7%
$18,846
3.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Adam Salzman

Commissioners Staff/First District

2016 total comp
$22,409
Base pay
$22,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,409
Hire date
2005-11-28

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
e80f5988-5572-4cab-8f27-d89c3053def1
Fiscal Period
2016Q4
Fiscal Quarter
4
Job Code
4783
Office
1081
Position Id
9500362

At First District, Adam Salzman serves as a Commissioners Staff. Hired in 2005, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $22,409.