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Illinois / Human Services / Accountant

Job-title file

Accountant

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

46 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $51,300, below the department median of $74,500.

Employees
46
Total payroll
$2M
Role median
$51,300
Agency median
$74,500
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,500$76,750+

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

How total compensation varies among the 46 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 Illinois

Accountant is held in 27 Illinois departments. In Human Services, the median of $51,300 ranks #13 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Accountant beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 38 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $51,400 ranks #30 of 38. See Accountant across all of 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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Bud Itum

Accountant/Human Services

2025 total comp
$54,400
Sub-department
Madden Mh Center
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,400
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate
$2,500
Rutan Exempt
No

Bud Itum works as a Accountant for Human Services within Madden Mh Center. Bud earned $54,400 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Lydia Root

Accountant/Human Services

2025 total comp
$54,300
Sub-department
Central Support and Clinical Services
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,300
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$1,500
Rutan Exempt
No

At Human Services, Lydia Root serves as a Accountant within Central Support and Clinical Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Stephanie Porter

Accountant/Human Services

2025 total comp
$53,500
Sub-department
Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,500
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$2,500
Rutan Exempt
No

Stephanie Porter is a Accountant at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). 2025 total compensation came to $53,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Keri Scoles

Accountant/Human Services

2025 total comp
$52,400
Sub-department
Mental Health Administrative
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,400
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$2,600
Rutan Exempt
No

Keri Scoles holds the role of Accountant at Human Services within Mental Health Administrative. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,400. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Robert Maxey

Accountant/Human Services

2023 total comp
$51,900
Sub-department
Mcfarland Mental Health Center
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,900
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$1,700
Rutan Exempt
No

Robert Maxey holds the role of Accountant at Human Services within Mcfarland Mental Health Center. In 2023, their total compensation was $51,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Solomon Snyder

Accountant/Human Services

2023 total comp
$51,500
Sub-department
Sexually Violent Persons Program
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,500
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Schuyler

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$2,300
Rutan Exempt
No

Solomon Snyder works as a Accountant for Human Services within Sexually Violent Persons Program. Solomon earned $51,500 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jennifer Dickerson

Accountant/Human Services

2025 total comp
$51,400
Sub-department
Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf)
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,400
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$4,100
Rutan Exempt
No

Jennifer Dickerson is a Accountant at Human Services within Administrative & Program Supp (Dmh Grf). 2025 total compensation came to $51,400. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Nnamdi Onyewuchi

Accountant/Human Services

2024 total comp
$51,200
Sub-department
Mental Health C & A
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,200
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$2,800
Rutan Exempt
No

Nnamdi Onyewuchi is a Accountant at Human Services within Mental Health C & A. 2024 total compensation came to $51,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.