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Cook County, Illinois / Sheriff's Merit Board / Investigator III

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Investigator III

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

11 employees hold this title in Sheriff's Merit Board. Median total compensation for the role is $6,917, below the department median of $7,107.

Employees
11
Total payroll
$85.1K
Role median
$6,917
Agency median
$7,107
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,357$17,791+

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How total compensation varies among the 11 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

Investigator III is held in 10 Cook County, Illinois departments. In Sheriff's Merit Board, the median of $6,917 ranks #9 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Bureau of Health
$24,533 · 1
Office Inspector General
$22,403 · 5
Public Defender
$22,391 · 36
Public Guardian
$21,999 · 2
Medical Examiner
$20,418 · 6
Juvenile Temporary Detent.Cntr
$20,230 · 4
Public Administrator
$19,773 · 3
County Assessor
$19,046 · 5
Sheriff's Administrative and HR
$5,013 · 1

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

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Investigator beyond Cook County, Illinois

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Cook County, Illinois, the median of $18,198 ranks #20 of 21. See Investigator across all of Cook County, Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$179,956 · 18
California
$118,556 · 987
District of Columbia
$106,809 · 328
Chicago Public Schools
$99,274 · 13
City of Chicago
$81,324 · 19
New York Public Authorities
$78,295 · 23
Florida
$71,480 · 350
New Jersey
$69,979 · 104

Median total compensation for comparable Investigator roles 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.

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Other job titles in Sheriff's Merit Board

Record list

Employees with this title

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James Lacki

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$19,198
Base pay
$19,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,198
Hire date
2000-01-18
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9503219

James Lacki works as a Investigator III for Sheriff's Merit Board. Hired in 2000, they have about 18 years of service. James earned $19,198 in 2018.

Michael Mcauliffe

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$12,162
Base pay
$12,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,162
Hire date
2006-09-18
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9504715

Michael Mcauliffe is a Investigator III at Sheriff's Merit Board. Hired in 2006, they have about 12 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $12,162.

Robert Nowaczyk

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$8,680
Base pay
$8,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,680
Hire date
2010-01-04
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9504375

Robert Nowaczyk is a Investigator III at Sheriff's Merit Board. They have served since 2010 (about 8 years). 2018 total compensation came to $8,680.

Michael Bosco

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2016 total comp
$7,343
Base pay
$7,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,343
Hire date
2006-04-10
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2016Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9503181

Michael Bosco works as a Investigator III for Sheriff's Merit Board. They have served since 2006 (about 10 years). Michael earned $7,343 in 2016.

Donald Monahan

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$6,957
Base pay
$6,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,957
Hire date
2010-01-04
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9503823

Donald Monahan works as a Investigator III for Sheriff's Merit Board. Hired in 2010, they have about 8 years of service. Donald earned $6,957 in 2018.

James Cleary

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2017 total comp
$6,917
Base pay
$6,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,917
Hire date
1966-06-08
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2017Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9504825

James Cleary is a Investigator III at Sheriff's Merit Board. Their tenure dates to 1966, about 51 years. 2017 total compensation came to $6,917.

Richard Walsh

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2017 total comp
$6,814
Base pay
$6,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,814
Hire date
2005-07-11
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2017Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9503470

Richard Walsh is a Investigator III at Sheriff's Merit Board. Hired in 2005, they have about 12 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $6,814.

James Gannon

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$5,055
Base pay
$5,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,055
Hire date
2010-01-19
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9504685

James Gannon holds the role of Investigator III at Sheriff's Merit Board. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 8 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $5,055.

Sylvester Wilson

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$4,902
Base pay
$4,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,902
Hire date
1992-08-06

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
600033

At Sheriff's Merit Board, Sylvester Wilson serves as a Investigator III. Their tenure dates to 1992, about 26 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $4,902.

Joseph Panico

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$4,694
Base pay
$4,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,694
Hire date
2010-01-07

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9503884

At Sheriff's Merit Board, Joseph Panico serves as a Investigator III. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 8 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $4,694.

Charles Bowen Jr

Investigator III/Sheriff's Merit Board

2018 total comp
$2,357
Base pay
$2,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,357
Hire date
2007-05-14
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q1
Fiscal Quarter
1
Job Code
640
Office
1249
Position Id
9503189

At Sheriff's Merit Board, Charles Bowen Jr serves as a Investigator III. They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $2,357.