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 matching1,090777 salaried · 313 hourly
Median salary$89,244salaried staff only (777)
Average salary$90,911highest $230,448
Median hourly rate$19.05/hrhourly staff only (313)

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Chicago Public Library

1,090 people
NameJob titlePay
Garcia, Yvette MLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Tansley, Sarah CLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Jefferson, Shilo JAssistant Library DirectorChicago Public Library$134,388
Ruan, Jian BinSenior Help Desk TechnicianChicago Public Library$134,916
Siong, Abner BSenior Help Desk TechnicianChicago Public Library$134,916
Lazaar, George SSenior Help Desk TechnicianChicago Public Library$134,916
Mendoza, Ralph DSenior Help Desk TechnicianChicago Public Library$134,916
Robinson, Genae APublic Relations Representative IIIChicago Public Library$134,916
Barnes, Arturo CCpl Help Desk SupervisorChicago Public Library$136,908
Hughes, Shelley RLibrary DirectorChicago Public Library$139,056
Levato, Anthony FHelp Desk ManagerChicago Public Library$140,796
Saunders, La Brunesha LLibrary DirectorChicago Public Library$145,368
Cossyleon, Esmeralda ALibrary DirectorChicago Public Library$145,368
Harris, Shenita LLibrary DirectorChicago Public Library$145,368
Molloy, Patrick WDir Of Public AffairsChicago Public Library$148,200
Obrochta, Julie BAsst CommissionerChicago Public Library$151,212
Lillard, SabrinaContracts AdministratorChicago Public Library$157,980
Lipinski, Brent AAsst CommissionerChicago Public Library$157,980
Laren, Lindsay NAsst CommissionerChicago Public Library$157,980
Steeves, Nicole RDirector Of Library TechnologyChicago Public Library$163,260
Ormiste, Ulo AChief Programmer/Analyst ExcludedChicago Public Library$163,260
Jackson, Erema JDirector Of FinanceChicago Public Library$163,260
Robinson, Mary RDeputy CommissionerChicago Public Library$173,004
Suleiman, Adnan APr Telecommunications SpecialistChicago Public Library$178,188
Clemons, Maggie JDeputy CommissionerChicago Public Library$186,792
Messner, Mary EllenFirst Deputy CommissionerChicago Public Library$205,800
Brown, Christopher MCommissioner Of Chicago Public LibraryChicago Public Library$230,448
Classen, Janice DLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Green, ChristianLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Freeman, JustinLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Valenzuela, ChristopherLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Ruiz, EzequielLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$17.70/hr
Martinez-Chico, LeslieLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Alvarez, SusanaLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Manansala, Marion PLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Marrero, VanessaLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Darcy, KennethLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Rodriguez, Jose JLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Meharenna, Leona YLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$17.70/hr
Gordon, Jessica MLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Noys, KeniyaLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Schreiber, TimothyLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Ociepka, AlexanderLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Gilmore, GreerLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Jones, Ayanah CLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$17.70/hr
Zalewski, NancyLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Glynn, ConorLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Herrera, MonicaLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Naranjo, Denis GLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Thomas, AntonioLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$17.70/hr
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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.