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
Zuniga, Juan RMachinistDepartment Of Water Management$61.89/hr
Hernandez, PedroLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Coyne, John AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Stroud Jr, James EWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Jones, Trinity LBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Marano, Paul DOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Weiss, Matthew NHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Sanchez, Juan MMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Yarus, Joseph JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Rittorno, Joseph VMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Pitts, LindaConstruction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)Department Of Water Management$53.80/hr
Monreal, FernandoOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Patterson, AndreMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Giovenco, Giovanni JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Hardin, ChristopherBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Sanchez, DanielConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Ramirez, DavidConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Zamora, Hector MMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Mcgee, EricMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Devito, Andrew MConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Fenton, CurtisConstruction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)Department Of Water Management$53.80/hr
Shepherd, RonaldAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Saldivar, RubenBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Bulmer, Thomas HMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Gorges, John MOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Collins, TinaOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Porrata, EricPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Cruz Jr, Miguel APlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Ryan, James MHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Adan, FroylanLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$31.80/hr
Miller, Grant RHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Torres, MarioCarpenterDepartment Of Water Management$58.51/hr
Curtis, William AMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Mcintosh, LarenzellMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Wanda, Frank AMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Beard, Rachel DPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Mcneela, Michael JLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Diaz, BennyPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Guyton, Carl AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Dobson, Frank LPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Leatherman, JamesForeman Of Water Pipe ConstructionDepartment Of Water Management$65.70/hr
Ball Jr, Charles EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Torres, GilbertoOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Santiago, Dangelo LConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Carrasquillo, AlbertoMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Gregory, ThomasHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Ortiz, RafaelBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Anderson, TaurusBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Trujillo, SantiagoLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Wardell, SamuelConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/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.