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 matching2,049412 salaried · 1,637 hourly
Median salary$117,636salaried staff only (412)
Average salary$114,152highest $234,828
Median hourly rate$53.50/hrhourly staff only (1,637)

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Department Of Water Management

2,049 people
NameJob titlePay
Jones, Calvin BCaulkerDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Thuis, William JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Pickens, RobertCaulkerDepartment Of Water Management$55.80/hr
Morabito, Dominic SOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Williams, Richard AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Revilla, ElizabethLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$37.10/hr
Kilmartin, JohnOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Martinkus, William MMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Hayden, James SConstruction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)Department Of Water Management$53.80/hr
Woods, Orlando JConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Alvarez, JesusHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Culotta, ChristopherConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Johnsen, RobertForeman Of Water Pipe ConstructionDepartment Of Water Management$65.70/hr
Nunez, JesusPainterDepartment Of Water Management$56.30/hr
Hall, Cheryl LForeman Of Custodial WorkersDepartment Of Water Management$23.55/hr
Lindsey, Captain DConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Ramotowski, EricElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Chiles, James BConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Civito, JamesSteamfitterDepartment Of Water Management$62.50/hr
Woods, William CConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Roberson, DwightConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Loera, Jaime ROperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Smiley, Rhonda NForeman Of Motor Truck DriversDepartment Of Water Management$54.00/hr
Mckillop, Gerard MElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Villanueva, AdrianOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Day, Steven JOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Platt Jr, JamesElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Dugdale, Kenneth COperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Ortega, MarvinCement FinisherDepartment Of Water Management$57.10/hr
Murphy, Katie GElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Love, Andrea AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Holmes, Denis EOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Macklin, RemonaBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Muhammad, Ata HLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$47.70/hr
Avila, JavierMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Smith, Henry RConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Hill, WillieWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Walsh, Kevin MAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Ruiz, GabrielConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Conneely, PeterHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Donovan, ThomasElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Steele, Jeffery RPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Zizumbo, DanielMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Willis, JamesBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Watson, JamesHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Giglione, Andrew MHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Olsen, William LOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Vidmar, Joseph AAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Janus, Cameron JElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Pavone, Alex TAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/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.