City employee salaries

Name, job title, department, and pay for every City of Chicago employee. Search anyone, sort by pay, and drill into any department.

Money & PeopleCity last published Aug 29, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees matching1,985987 salaried · 998 hourly
Median salary$91,788salaried staff only (987)
Average salary$98,711highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (998)

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Chicago Department Of Aviation

1,985 people
NameJob titlePay
Kirk, Carl MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Thomas, Markia VAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Bubalo, MilanAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Mcguire, Matthew TAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Kocevar, Michael JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Knox, John JAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Chambers, Jacquez JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Chavez, Michael AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Isarve, NataliaAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Latham, Kendall SAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Zermeno, Jessica AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Williams, Robert LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Heredia Jr, ArturoAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Morales, Juan EAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Vaxter, Brittney JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Czykier, ChristopherAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Vallecillos, Michael MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Cordero, Tony RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Barrera, Sheila RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Ferrara, Alex SAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Ramos, Jonathan MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Bush, Mitchell JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Taylor, IgnatiusAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Gougis, Roger LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Hill, Daijzah CAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Williams Jr, HerbertAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Minter, Peyton IAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Pecora, AdamGraphic Artist IIIChicago Department Of Aviation$70,752
Mustapha, RajaaStaff AsstChicago Department Of Aviation$70,752
Barajas, RosioAirport Operations Center CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$68,904
Thatcher, Kobina WAirport Operations Center CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$68,904
Negron, SoniaAirport Operations Center CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$68,904
Daoud, JanaParalegal IIChicago Department Of Aviation$68,616
Gray, Daniel RParalegal IIChicago Department Of Aviation$68,616
Merriweather, Deon DAirport Information CoordinatorChicago Department Of Aviation$68,508
Thomson, Edward ICoord Of Maintenance RepairsChicago Department Of Aviation$68,508
Rhodes, DanaStaff Assistant - ExcludedChicago Department Of Aviation$68,508
Richard, Kwanda MStaff Assistant - ExcludedChicago Department Of Aviation$68,508
Childs, KendrickAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Smith, Shaqunia RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Pagan, JeremyAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Lile, Christopher MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Pizana, Michael CAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Washington, Samuel FAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Smith, Allan DAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Brewer, JohnAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Contreras, AndreeAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Ovalle, Eugina LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Rodriguez, Roslyn IAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Lopez, Angelica MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 29, 2026.

Pay figures are base pay as published. Salaried and hourly staff are reported in separate columns by the city, so medians and averages above are computed over each group separately — never blended. Overtime and other earnings are not in this dataset. Open in the raw explorer.