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 matching231230 salaried · 1 hourly
Median salary$136,656salaried staff only (230)
Average salary$137,295highest $210,552
Median hourly rate$17.05/hrhourly staff only (1)

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Department Of Buildings

231 people
NameJob titlePay
Reynoso, Jose RBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$157,296
Lesley, Donald EBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$157,296
Ucho, Joseph MBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$157,296
Hameiri, AvikamCivil Engineer VDepartment Of Buildings$159,792
Dawkins, Kevin BDir Of Information SystemsDepartment Of Buildings$163,260
Rosado, Luis AChief Building/Construct InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$164,364
Flynn, John CChief Plumbing InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$167,107
Fahlstrom, Robert LManager Of Regulatory ReviewDepartment Of Buildings$167,556
Velazquez Jr, Marcos AElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Wade, Bryan PElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Jackson, TevisElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Atkinson, JulieElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Salopek, Evelyn CElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
O'Leary, JohnElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Tokar, Richard WElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Flebbe, Douglas JElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Haqq, Monica MElevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,349
Pusateri, Vincent JSuprvng Building/Contruct InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,572
Fuscaldo, FrankSuprvng Building/Contruct InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$172,572
Vaughn, Latoya MDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Buildings$173,004
Mitchell, Donald LChief Building/Construct InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$180,336
Franckowiak, Scott CChief Building/Construct InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$180,336
Reynoso, Martha EDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Buildings$180,780
Ware King, Lolita DDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Buildings$180,780
Bock, Gary AAsst Chief Elevator InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$182,900
Byrd, Carl RDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Buildings$186,792
Hutchinson, Harold LDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Buildings$186,792
Scott, John AFirst Deputy CommissionerDepartment Of Buildings$200,532
Ullrich, GrantManaging Deputy CommissionerDepartment Of Buildings$200,532
Hopkins, MarleneCommissioner Of BuildingsDepartment Of Buildings$210,552
Carranza, AlisonStudent InternPart timeDepartment Of Buildings$17.05/hr
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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.