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Cook County, Illinois / Planning & Development

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Planning & Development

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

The Planning & Development supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.

In 2018, this agency had 21 employees with median total compensation of $24,231; the highest distinct record was $40,264.

Year
2018
Total payroll
$484.9K
Employees
21
Median total
$24,231
Highest record
$40,264

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 21 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($24,231) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $23,092 (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
$8,022
$20,309
$24,231
$27,481
$34,132

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $34,132 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,022. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Project Director
4 · $25,771
Administrative Analyst IV
3 · $24,022
Grant Analyst
2 · $26,385
Economic Development Program Manager
2 · $15,086
Director of Community Develop & Planning
1 · $40,264

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
$429K
—
20
—
$21,813
—
2017
$501.2K
▲ 16.8%
20
±0%
$24,067
▲ 10.3%
2018
$484.9K
▼ 3.2%
21
▲ 5.0%
$24,231
▲ 0.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Isabel Gonzalez

Administrative Assistant III/Planning & Development

2018 total comp
$14,856
Base pay
$14,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,856
Hire date
1998-10-26

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
28b7a77b-f08f-4416-be66-c639118dfb35
Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
48
Office
1013
Position Id
9932901

Isabel Gonzalez is a Administrative Assistant III at Planning & Development. They have served since 1998 (about 20 years). 2018 total compensation came to $14,856.

Daniel Betts

Deputy Director of Economic Develop/Planning & Development

2016 total comp
$14,808
Base pay
$14,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,808
Hire date
2011-05-16

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
3969f2d9-fc92-4d51-841e-6be14dfe833c
Fiscal Period
2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
5664
Office
1013
Position Id
1200031

At Planning & Development, Daniel Betts serves as a Deputy Director of Economic Develop. Hired in 2011, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $14,808.