Cook County, Illinois / Sheriff Information Technology

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Sheriff Information Technology

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

The Sheriff Information Technology provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2018, this agency had 56 employees with median total compensation of $11,664; the highest distinct record was $19,928.

Year: 2018
Total payroll: $506K
Employees: 56
Median total: $11,664
Highest record: $19,928

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$1,193$18,462+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 56 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($11,664) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $9,035 (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

$2,557

$2,721

$11,664

$13,190

$16,731

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $16,731 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,557. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

21 · $11,664

4 · $5,772

3 · $17,331

3 · $13,323

Application Developer

2 · $18,805

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.

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Record list

Employees

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Zachary Agrue

Web Site Manager-Sheriff/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$3,347

Base pay: $3,347
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,347
Hire date: 2016-06-27
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: f4d53c78-3453-496b-abbe-af10b3aee8b0
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5331
Office: 1214
Position Id: 1803604

Zachary Agrue is a Web Site Manager-Sheriff at Sheriff Information Technology. Hired in 2016, they have about 2 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $3,347.

Mark Hofsteadter

Correctional Officer/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$2,829

Base pay: $2,829
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,829
Hire date: 1999-03-02
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: bd3a949d-1e35-46e0-a087-da7a6c83b31d
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1216
Position Id: 1803533

Mark Hofsteadter works as a Correctional Officer for Sheriff Information Technology. They have served since 1999 (about 19 years). Mark earned $2,829 in 2018.

Michael Azmera

Research Associate/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$2,825

Base pay: $2,825
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,825
Hire date: 2015-08-10
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 22a2d409-c497-44fe-a0f6-916390a6039a
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1850
Office: 1214
Position Id: 1803579

Michael Azmera holds the role of Research Associate at Sheriff Information Technology. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 3 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,825.

Paul Aguirre

Correctional Officer/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$2,721

Base pay: $2,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,721
Hire date: 2007-04-16
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 55b68b1a-dd15-4f86-aa74-4f219f6409a1
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1214
Position Id: 1803552

At Sheriff Information Technology, Paul Aguirre serves as a Correctional Officer. They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $2,721.

Joshua Foley

Correctional Officer/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$2,721

Base pay: $2,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,721
Hire date: 2003-10-06
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 3ef49351-dbdd-4cf0-8417-ebc72a8f67ff
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1216
Position Id: 1803531

Joshua Foley works as a Correctional Officer for Sheriff Information Technology. Hired in 2003, they have about 15 years of service. Joshua earned $2,721 in 2018.

Lakita Ford

Correctional Officer/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$2,721

Base pay: $2,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,721
Hire date: 2005-03-21
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: ab1ca565-e0da-43b4-8cec-093ee0b806f1
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1216
Position Id: 1803522

Lakita Ford is a Correctional Officer at Sheriff Information Technology. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 13 years. 2018 total compensation came to $2,721.

Brian Schultz

Correctional Officer/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$2,721

Base pay: $2,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,721
Hire date: 2006-01-23
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 86c6d602-cb25-4410-b404-58d0e0890c6e
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1214
Position Id: 1803554

At Sheriff Information Technology, Brian Schultz serves as a Correctional Officer. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 12 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,721.

Jeanette Orlich

Correctional Officer/Sheriff Information Technology

2018 total comp

$2,721

Base pay: $2,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,721
Hire date: 2005-01-10
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 8c84194c-2255-48b6-b7b6-aa6a0095ee3c
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1214
Position Id: 1803550

Jeanette Orlich works as a Correctional Officer for Sheriff Information Technology. Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. Jeanette earned $2,721 in 2018.