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Cook County, Illinois / Public Guardian / Accountant IV

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Accountant IV

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

2 employees hold this title in Public Guardian. Median total compensation for the role is $2,980, below the department median of $21,000.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$6K
Role median
$2,980
Agency median
$21,000
Comparison
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This role across Cook County, Illinois

Accountant IV is held in 7 Cook County, Illinois departments. In Public Guardian, the median of $2,980 ranks #4 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Accountant beyond Cook County, Illinois

This role is reported in 38 jurisdictions. In Cook County, Illinois, the median of $11,190 ranks #38 of 38. See Accountant across all of Cook County, Illinois

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut
$171,368 · 6
City of San Jose
$141,841 · 31
Los Angeles County
$130,683 · 595
City of Chicago
$108,576 · 57
District of Columbia
$107,046 · 94
City of Seattle
$107,037 · 54
City of Los Angeles
$104,820 · 157

Median total compensation for comparable Accountantroles 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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James Wenkus

Accountant IV/Public Guardian

2018 total comp
$3,053
Base pay
$3,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,053
Hire date
1994-07-18
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
692451eb-8c96-4268-98ad-259d3f21d1b9
Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
144
Office
1305
Position Id
9513382

At Public Guardian, James Wenkus serves as a Accountant IV. Hired in 1994, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,053.

Linda Sammons

Accountant IV/Public Guardian

2018 total comp
$2,908
Base pay
$2,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,908
Hire date
2002-03-18
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
56ad2133-5dd1-42c4-b904-e5d1b89d47ba
Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
144
Office
1305
Position Id
9513304

Linda Sammons holds the role of Accountant IV at Public Guardian. They have served since 2002 (about 16 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $2,908.