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
Linane, Patrick TFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Grant, Matthew JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Nolan, Ryan PFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Perez, Michael AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Roversi, Victoria MParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Matusak, Brandon MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Gorman, Matthew JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Reza Montes, Karla YParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Dankowski, Joseph AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Jeffries, Aaron DFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Gustaitis, Jean-Luc NFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Ramos, Aaron JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Brown, PatrickFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Dineen, Calee EFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Hernandez Guerrero, Brian AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Young, Wendell AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Moore, Nia AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Cuellar, RaymundoFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Hernandez, Robert BFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Ternes, Joseph DFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Ramirez, Axel MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Espinoza, EduardoFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Shearrill, Tiersa JParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Gillespie, RyanFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Rodriguez, IvanParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Mcmanamon, NicholasFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Iazzetto, Joseph SFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Cooper, Kevin MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Islas, Emilio MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Benvenuto, WilliamFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Colon, AlexanderFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Webb, GorgioFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Vortes, VelmaSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Fire Department$94,452
Herr, Jesse JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$93,804
Bell, Thelma LAdministrative AssistantChicago Fire Department$93,072
Young, Lakisha TExec Administrative Asst IIChicago Fire Department$91,788
Lavigne, Heather BParamedicChicago Fire Department$90,816
Kowal, Amelia LParamedicChicago Fire Department$90,816
White, HaroldFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Garvey, SeanParamedicChicago Fire Department$90,816
Spencer, Lucas JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Aramburo, IvanFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Zuluaga, AdielFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Acevedo, Daniel EFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Perez, Noel AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Garcia, Saul AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Richardson, Armand PFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Troche, JoseFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Mcguire, SeanFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Kapsis, Vasiliki AParamedicChicago Fire Department$90,816
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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.