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 matching4,7794,779 salaried · 0 hourly
Median salary$122,376salaried staff only (4,779)
Average salary$129,528highest $257,268
Median hourly ratehourly staff only (0)

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Chicago Fire Department

4,779 people
NameJob titlePay
Lee-Foshinbaur, Lawrence SParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$132,624
Gutrich, JohnFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Finn, David JFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Velasco, GabrielFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Solms, KarlFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Schaffrath Sr, GregoryFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Cook, Nicholas JFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Jackson, Antweun LFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Urey, Christian GFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Ross, Keith LFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Monzon, Miguel EFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Filar, Eric JFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Murray, William JFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Reingruber, Michael KFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Kozminski, JacekFire EngineerChicago Fire Department$133,656
Medina, Louis DParamedic (Assgn As Training Instr)Chicago Fire Department$133,890
Sullivan IV, Thomas DParamedic (Assgn As Training Instr)Chicago Fire Department$133,890
Barth, Ryan PParamedic I/C (Assigned As Training Instructor)Chicago Fire Department$133,890
Buenaventura Tegge, Jane BSubpoena OfficerChicago Fire Department$134,916
Steiner, GordonMarine Pilot - Fire BoatChicago Fire Department$135,860
Leblanc, Christophe JMarine Pilot - Fire BoatChicago Fire Department$135,860
Courtney, Thomas RMarine Pilot - Fire BoatChicago Fire Department$135,860
Lund, Robert VMarine Pilot - Fire BoatChicago Fire Department$135,860
Hansen, Christopher MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Reid, Jaimie MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Guillory, Bryce LFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Mansour, Mahmoud MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Pedroza, Brian YFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Reyes, Michael AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Quinones, Luis SFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Ryan, Joseph AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Gale, James EFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Collins, Thomas SFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$136,374
Abdullah, Daniel NFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Casper, Nicholas RFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Finnerty, Ryan EFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Battistella, John GFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Blandin, MauriceFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Sircher, David MFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Hernandez, Juan CFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Brown, Claude DFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Nelson, Wayne TFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Powell, John JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Medina, CarlosFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Mac, GeorgeFire Marshal-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Chval, Melissa JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Walker, Robert AFire Marshal-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Coatar, John AFire Marshal-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Noble, LawrenceFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
Wilder, Rey HFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$136,686
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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.