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 28, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees matching1,282397 salaried · 885 hourly
Median salary$122,520salaried staff only (397)
Average salary$118,482highest $221,928
Median hourly rate$53.00/hrhourly staff only (885)

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Chicago Department Of Transportation

1,282 people
NameJob titlePay
Graf, Steven PForeman Of Street Light RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Suerth, Brian ZForeman Of Street Light RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Norris, Kevin FForeman Of Traffic Signal RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Mc Carthy, Danielle MForeman Of Street Light RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Duran, AlejandroForeman Of Traffic Signal RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Lee, Martin AForeman Of Street Light RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Lopez, Melissa AForeman Of Street Light RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Aguirre, Robert JForeman Of Street Light RepairmenChicago Department Of Transportation$153,358
Degnan, Robert PGeneral Foreman Of Hoisting EngineersChicago Department Of Transportation$152,984
Tracy, Michael JGeneral Foreman Of Electrical MechanicsChicago Department Of Transportation$151,055
Aluise, Leonard VEngineering Technician ViChicago Department Of Transportation$148,056
Orzech, Jerome JEngineering Technician ViChicago Department Of Transportation$148,056
Hosty, Joseph WGeneral Foreman Of General TradesChicago Department Of Transportation$146,661
Adams, Tanera CCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Pinto, Rajiv AArchitect IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Yesufu, Stephanie ACivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Silva Miller, Julian PArchitect IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Castilla, FernandoCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Errera, John SCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Griffin, Kali RCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Kent, Moira KCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Labrador, Robert SCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Howell, Charlene SCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$146,160
Schwarzer, Carl ACoordinating Engineer IChicago Department Of Transportation$144,708
Paloian, Scott MCoordinating Engineer IChicago Department Of Transportation$144,708
Patel, Mayur JCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$141,564
Kazmi, Saeed ACivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$141,564
Erving, Laura LDir Of Administration IIChicago Department Of Transportation$140,796
Long, Donna SDir Of Administration IIChicago Department Of Transportation$140,796
Rendon, AlexisSuperintendent Of Electrical OperationsChicago Department Of Transportation$140,796
Schroeder, Erica NDir Of Public AffairsChicago Department Of Transportation$140,400
Ali, AdamCivil Engineer VChicago Department Of Transportation$140,148
Gardner, Robin CarolChief Operations AnalystChicago Department Of Transportation$140,148
Pitts, Matthew HCoordinating Engineer IIChicago Department Of Transportation$139,812
Yuen, AmyCoordinating Engineer IChicago Department Of Transportation$139,812
Van Nortwick, Taylor WCoordinating Engineer IChicago Department Of Transportation$139,812
De Laurentis, John MTraffic Signal RepairmanChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Duran, OscarTraffic Signal RepairmanChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Pitchford, CarlLoad DispatcherChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Oconnor, JosephTraffic Signal RepairmanChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Heneghan, Andrew MStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Lewis, Dwain WStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Maronto, Jessica ATraffic Signal RepairmanChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Guzman, JesusStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Williams, David LStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Napier, LuciusTraffic Signal RepairmanChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Carrillo, Edward HStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Rosario, Felix HStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Hurd, WesleyStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
Ingram, Reginald RStreet Light Repair WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$139,734
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 28, 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.