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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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.