Cook County, Illinois / Public Guardian / Administrative Assistant III

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Administrative Assistant III

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

10 employees hold this title in Public Guardian. Median total compensation for the role is $16,719, below the department median of $21,000.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $120.6K
Role median: $16,719
Agency median: $21,000
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$19,914+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 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

Administrative Assistant III is held in 54 Cook County, Illinois departments. In Public Guardian, the median of $16,719 ranks #18 of 54.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Defender

$19,807 · 9

Social Casework Services

$19,440 · 2

Department of Facilities/Mgmt

$18,616 · 2

Adult Probation Department

$18,476 · 5

County Treasurer

$18,226 · 7

Provident Hospital

$18,107 · 5

Office Chief Administrative Officer

$18,101 · 3

County Clerk

$18,051 · 13

Office of the Sheriff

$18,051 · 3

Department of Environmental Ctrl & Sustainblty

$17,920 · 2

Juvenile Temporary Detent.Cntr

$17,856 · 9

Public Administrator

$17,477 · 2

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

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Administrative Assistant beyond Cook County, Illinois

This role is reported in 31 jurisdictions. In Cook County, Illinois, the median of $16,050 ranks #29 of 31. See Administrative Assistant across all of Cook County, Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$142,353 · 378

City of San Jose

$126,642 · 11

City of Boston

$77,773 · 26

Chicago Public Schools

$76,425 · 9

$74,800 · 528

$73,085 · 105

$72,721 · 27

$71,808 · 287

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Assistantroles 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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Maureen Carroll

Administrative Assistant III/Public Guardian

2018 total comp

$5,956

Base pay: $5,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,956
Hire date: 1994-01-10
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: a5ed75c3-59a5-4f77-8424-f5030d9f7fe3
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 48
Office: 1305
Position Id: 9513564

Maureen Carroll is a Administrative Assistant III at Public Guardian. They have served since 1994 (about 24 years). 2018 total compensation came to $5,956.