Government Employee salary in Cook County, IL

The average salary for a government employee in Cook County, IL is $85,000 per year. Government employee salaries in Cook County, IL can vary between $43,500 to $144,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 131 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as government employee.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for government employees in Cook County, IL: National Finance Center ($92,500 a year), City of Chicago ($80,000 a year), and Cook County ($70,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for government employees in Cook County, IL: Chicago, IL ($80,000 a year), Madison, WI ($67,000 a year), and Milwaukee, WI ($58,500 a year).