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 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
Covarrubias, Juan CHouse Drain InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$136,656
Rodriguez, Louis AHouse Drain InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$136,656
Lohse, Roy LPlumbing InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$136,656
May, Michael APlumbing InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$136,656
Lee, FranksonAssistant Commissioner -43Department Of Water Management$137,856
Barrera, FidelAssistant Commissioner -43Department Of Water Management$137,856
Peoples, JamesSupervising House Drain InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$138,736
Zavala, FernandoDir Of AccountingDepartment Of Water Management$139,056
Luna, BernardPlumbing Inspector I/CDepartment Of Water Management$139,256
Sowa, Joseph WPlumbing Inspector I/CDepartment Of Water Management$139,256
Zahdan, Ziyadeh DPlumbing Inspector I/CDepartment Of Water Management$139,256
Smith, Lloyd BPlumbing Inspector I/CDepartment Of Water Management$139,256
Tavares, David MPlumbing Inspector I/CDepartment Of Water Management$139,256
Deitz, Gary AAssistant Director Of FinanceDepartment Of Water Management$139,812
Bonomo, Liza AAsst To The CommissionerDepartment Of Water Management$140,796
Guth, Thomas MSuperintendent Of Water MetersDepartment Of Water Management$140,796
Bania, John RAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Stang, ChristopherAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Chapman, BennieAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Corley, Brian WAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Jimenez Jr, ReinaldoAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Williams, MatthewAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Lyons, RobertAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Baker, EdwardAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Dillard Jr, Mulbe MAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Maloney, KevinAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Muntaner, ThomasAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Sigalos, LouieAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Reynoso, Gabriel IAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Shakboua, David TAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Mota, JoseAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Domian, Steven SAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Bonaparte, AndrewAsst District SuperintendentDepartment Of Water Management$140,816
Wisniewski, JacekElectrical Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$141,564
Savage, Bruce DMechanical Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$141,564
Calderone, Michael PDistrict Superintendent Of Water DistributionDepartment Of Water Management$143,352
Owerczuk, GrzegorzDistrict Superintendent Of Water DistributionDepartment Of Water Management$143,352
O Neal, RozellaSupvsr Of Water Rate TakersDepartment Of Water Management$143,352
Hawthorne, Angel LDir Of Public AffairsDepartment Of Water Management$145,932
Mann, Charles MCivil Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$146,160
Al Hajje, Mohamad HFiltration Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$146,160
Zotta, SandinoMechanical Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$146,160
Shapira, Sam DCivil Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$146,160
Rodriguez, HeribertoFiltration Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$146,160
Paluch Jr, Michael FEngineering Technician ViDepartment Of Water Management$148,056
Vidis, Megan GDir Of Public AffairsDepartment Of Water Management$148,200
Maiellaro, Anthony RCoordinating Engineer IIDepartment Of Water Management$149,100
Djavid, NeddaCoordinating Engineer IIDepartment Of Water Management$149,100
Fitzgerald, Michael JCoordinating Engineer IDepartment Of Water Management$149,100
Guzman, MiguelChief Filtration EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$149,100
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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.