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
Mooney, Patrick SBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Jones Jr, Frank BWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Baxter, Alexander RAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Avila, ConradoConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Julian, Colleen LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Rodriguez, VicPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Mcglynn, Martin THoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Spencer, Chonita REmergency Crew DispatcherDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Sykes, Elton MConstruction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)Department Of Water Management$53.80/hr
Denigris, MatteoConstruction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)Department Of Water Management$53.80/hr
Kaplar, JasonForeman Of Water Pipe ConstructionDepartment Of Water Management$65.70/hr
Brown, Duron AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Beltran, EduardoElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Baker, Arthur JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Langston, Charles WAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Lawson, Dominique SConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Williamson, Reginald LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Shakboua, Omar TForeman Of Water Pipe ConstructionDepartment Of Water Management$65.70/hr
Segarra, WilliamOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Casa, Christopher TOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Rea, OscarConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Jefferson, Ansari PConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Hayden III, James SConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Olson, Erik MHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Hein, JosephOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Robinson, Daniel ESteamfitterDepartment Of Water Management$62.50/hr
Green, John FWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Hatzel, NaomiMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Griffin, Jacqueline DLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$31.80/hr
Micetic, James EConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Shields, DonnaConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Lamm, Daniel AOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Campos, Anarosa CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Vidmar, Joseph TOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Hammond, Willie LOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Cano, DanielConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Washington, ShawnConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Stepanek, Gregory JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Gardiner, KennyConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Burford, James LCement FinisherDepartment Of Water Management$57.10/hr
Ali, Syed HConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Toro, AbrahamConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Malloy, Kevin AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Lee II, Ivan VConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Geraghty, Patrick JOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Escobedo, Luis JElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Winke, Gabriel EHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Healy, James WMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Hohenadel, James PHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Boyland, Keith LOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/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.