Job-title file

Accountant

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

26 employees hold this title in Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $45,850, below the department median of $102,100.

Employees: 26
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $45,850
Agency median: $102,100
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,400$69,600+

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

How total compensation varies among the 26 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 Public Health, the median of $45,850 ranks #17 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Juvenile Justice

$69,450 · 4

Council on Developmental Disab

$68,600 · 1

Liquor Control Community

$68,300 · 1

Transportation

$61,200 · 11

Environmental Protect Agency

$60,400 · 16

$60,300 · 15

$59,200 · 3

$59,200 · 5

$58,750 · 6

$57,950 · 6

$53,350 · 2

State Employees' Retire System

$53,200 · 18

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

City and County of San Francisco

$197,263 · 316

$171,368 · 6

$141,841 · 31

$130,683 · 595

$108,576 · 57

$107,046 · 94

$107,037 · 54

$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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Kasey Burger

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$71,100

Sub-department: Envir. Health-Lead Abatement
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $71,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Kasey Burger is a Accountant at Public Health within Envir. Health-Lead Abatement. 2025 total compensation came to $71,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jahiah Gordon

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$68,100

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $68,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $2,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Jahiah Gordon works as a Accountant for Public Health within Finance and Administration. Jahiah earned $68,100 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Cassandra Brannon

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$67,200

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $67,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Cassandra Brannon works as a Accountant for Public Health within Finance and Administration. Cassandra earned $67,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Dawn Hermes

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$65,200

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $65,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Dawn Hermes works as a Accountant for Public Health within Finance and Administration. Dawn earned $65,200 in 2023. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Brenda Lashmet

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$61,700

Sub-department: Epidemiology & Health Systems Development
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $61,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Brenda Lashmet is a Accountant at Public Health within Epidemiology & Health Systems Development. 2025 total compensation came to $61,700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ashley Winger

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$61,200

Sub-department: Health Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $61,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Ashley Winger is a Accountant at Public Health within Health Protection. 2025 total compensation came to $61,200. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Victoria Johnson

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$60,800

Sub-department: Health Promotion
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $60,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

At Public Health, Victoria Johnson serves as a Accountant within Health Promotion. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Romeo Dorvilien

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$59,700

Sub-department: Hcr-Long Term Care Monitor/Reciever
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $59,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Romeo Dorvilien works as a Accountant for Public Health within Hcr-Long Term Care Monitor/Reciever. Romeo earned $59,700 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Stacey Bettis

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$59,600

Sub-department: Health Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $59,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Stacey Bettis is a Accountant at Public Health within Health Protection. 2025 total compensation came to $59,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Eric Hall

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$58,900

Sub-department: Women's Helath
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $58,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Eric Hall is a Accountant at Public Health within Women's Helath. 2025 total compensation came to $58,900. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Robert Flesher

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$54,900

Sub-department: Health Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $54,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,900
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

At Public Health, Robert Flesher serves as a Accountant within Health Protection. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,900. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Taylor Mitchell

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$45,900

Sub-department: Women's Helath
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $45,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Taylor Mitchell holds the role of Accountant at Public Health within Women's Helath. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Stacey Sutton

Accountant/Public Health

2024 total comp

$45,900

Sub-department: Health Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $45,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Stacey Sutton is a Accountant at Public Health within Health Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $45,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Alexander Voigt

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$45,800

Sub-department: Health Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $45,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Alexander Voigt works as a Accountant for Public Health within Health Protection. Alexander earned $45,800 in 2023. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Abigail Newhall

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$44,200

Sub-department: Director's Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $44,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Abigail Newhall holds the role of Accountant at Public Health within Director's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $44,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Solomon Snyder

Accountant/Public Health

2024 total comp

$44,000

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $44,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Schuyler

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Solomon Snyder works as a Accountant for Public Health within Finance and Administration. Solomon earned $44,000 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Kayla Anderson

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$39,600

Sub-department: Director's Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Kayla Anderson is a Accountant at Public Health within Director's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $39,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

James Comerford

Accountant/Public Health

2024 total comp

$36,500

Sub-department: Metabolic Screening
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

James Comerford works as a Accountant for Public Health within Metabolic Screening. James earned $36,500 in 2024. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Deanna Norris

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$31,400

Sub-department: Director's Office
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $31,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Rutan Exempt: No

Deanna Norris works as a Accountant for Public Health within Director's Office. Deanna earned $31,400 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Eric Schmidt

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$21,000

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Eric Schmidt is a Accountant at Public Health within Finance and Administration. 2023 total compensation came to $21,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Casey Sullivan

Accountant/Public Health

2023 total comp

$18,400

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Casey Sullivan holds the role of Accountant at Public Health within Finance and Administration. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Karyl Davis

Accountant/Public Health

2025 total comp

$16,600

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Karyl Davis is a Accountant at Public Health within Finance and Administration. 2025 total compensation came to $16,600. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Alma Collins

Accountant/Public Health

2024 total comp

$7,200

Sub-department: Health Care Regulation
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,200
Rutan Exempt: No

At Public Health, Alma Collins serves as a Accountant within Health Care Regulation. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Cory Anderson

Accountant/Public Health

2024 total comp

$4,700

Sub-department: Health Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Cory Anderson holds the role of Accountant at Public Health within Health Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Saranya Susendramani

Accountant/Public Health

2024 total comp

$4,700

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Saranya Susendramani is a Accountant at Public Health within Finance and Administration. 2024 total compensation came to $4,700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jesse Cisco

Accountant/Public Health

2024 total comp

$4,400

Sub-department: Finance and Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Jesse Cisco is a Accountant at Public Health within Finance and Administration. 2024 total compensation came to $4,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.