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
Principe, DorisMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Payton, ElmerOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Cueva, JasonConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Jackson, TimothyLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$31.80/hr
Chavez, EduardoConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Ries, MichaelElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Castillo, JesusConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Evans, Keith BMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Micetich, James LOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Murphy, William JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Ries, Alvin VConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Anderson, Thomas RWatchmanDepartment Of Water Management$28.27/hr
Esposito, Joseph COperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Gross Jr, Joseph HPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Mcneela, Brian THoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Liang, Kanon XWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Perez, Jorge LConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Protopappas, George JEmergency Crew DispatcherDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Williams, Terrance KWatchmanDepartment Of Water Management$28.27/hr
Mai Yau, Yan LWatchmanDepartment Of Water Management$28.27/hr
Allen, AmonteConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Cook, StephanieLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Grimes, JamesConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Vasquez, MichelinConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Frausto, HugoMachinistDepartment Of Water Management$61.89/hr
Arredondo, GabrielAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Magnanenzi Jr, DanielMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Leon, HeribertoConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Przyby, Wayne PWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Martinez Ortiz, RafaelMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Ortiz, RomanPainterDepartment Of Water Management$56.30/hr
Laubach, GregoryHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Norton, Edward BWatchmanDepartment Of Water Management$28.27/hr
Lampignano, ItaloMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Morabito, Joseph GAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Moore, Jacob DConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Montilla, Anthony FBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Recinos, OmarConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Aldana, J FConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Ryan, Daniel TConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Chico, Richard JPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Jones, AndreaConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Monroe, Demarco LConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Pattison Jr, William JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Urbina, DanielWatchmanDepartment Of Water Management$28.27/hr
Williams, AnthonyMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Lloyd, Arnold RMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Billa, Vincent JPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Lucas, Derrick DConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Jackson, Linda CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/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.