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Chemist I

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

2 employees hold this title in Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $32,950, below the department median of $102,100.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $65.9K
Role median: $32,950
Agency median: $102,100
Comparison: Below

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This role across Illinois

Chemist I is held in 3 Illinois departments. In Public Health, the median of $32,950 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Agriculture

$42,100 · 3

Environmental Protect Agency

$4,800 · 6

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

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Chemist beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $70,150 ranks #7 of 16. See Chemist across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$178,405 · 40

$132,127 · 18

$119,753 · 11

$112,907 · 89

$108,620 · 7

$74,235 · 6

$68,709 · 136

$65,323 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Chemist 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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Employees with this title

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Rachana Sadiwala

Chemist I/Public Health

2023 total comp

$50,900

Sub-department: Laboratories-Lead Screening
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Rachana Sadiwala is a Chemist I at Public Health within Laboratories-Lead Screening. 2023 total compensation came to $50,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Corniellius Means

Chemist I/Public Health

2023 total comp

$15,000

Sub-department: Public Health Labs
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Public Health, Corniellius Means serves as a Chemist I within Public Health Labs. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.