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
Thome, James AAsst Supt Of Water MetersDepartment Of Water Management$134,436
Haider, Sarah JChief MicrobiologistDepartment Of Water Management$134,184
Baltsas, John MCivil Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Gaynor, Robert SCivil Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Vassileva, Tinka DFiltration Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Jacob, LovelyWater Chemist IVDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Abutaleb, Ahmad HCivil Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Washington, JosephWater Chemist IVDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Aruna, RemigijusCivil Engineer VDepartment Of Water Management$133,044
La Vecchia, Joseph RChief Mason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$131,643
Gallagher, MichaelSafety Specialist - Water MgmtDepartment Of Water Management$130,620
Dalcamo, Joseph ASafety Specialist - Water MgmtDepartment Of Water Management$130,620
Miller, Christine JSafety Specialist - Water MgmtDepartment Of Water Management$130,620
Weber, Elizabeth AAttorney - ExcludedDepartment Of Water Management$130,560
Serpe, Michael ASafety AdministratorDepartment Of Water Management$130,560
Buchanan, Anthony LWater Chemist IVDepartment Of Water Management$129,636
Simmons Jr, VernellSanitary Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$129,636
Cape Jr, Will EMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Pater, Daniel TMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Lally, ThomasMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Mc Mahon, Donald JMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Valicento, AnthonyMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Solis, RodolfoMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Ostrowski, Craig PMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Perkovich, Mark LMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Vassallo, AntoninoMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Pavela, BillMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Mendez Jr., VictorMason InspectorDepartment Of Water Management$125,403
Diaz-Murphy, Judith AChief DispatcherDepartment Of Water Management$124,740
Waldinger, Scott BEngineering Technician IVDepartment Of Water Management$122,976
Wallace Bevly, Rica JStaff AsstDepartment Of Water Management$122,976
Perez, Israel CEngineering Technician IVDepartment Of Water Management$122,976
Matti, Matthew PFiltration Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$122,928
Fan, NolanSanitary Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$122,928
White-Miller, MosesFiltration Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$122,928
Alemzadeh, AbdolrezaFiltration Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$122,928
Izewski, Ursula TMicrobiologist IIIDepartment Of Water Management$122,700
Quintanilla, EdwinWater Chemist IIIDepartment Of Water Management$122,700
Boyce, Adner LWater Chemist IIIDepartment Of Water Management$122,700
Wojdyla, LucyProjects AdministratorDepartment Of Water Management$122,520
Davis, Ellen GCivil Engineer VDepartment Of Water Management$119,472
Oguah, Dave PCivil Engineer VDepartment Of Water Management$119,472
Adams, Ramone LCoordinating Engineer IDepartment Of Water Management$119,472
Torres Rice, GabrielaAsst Payroll AdministratorDepartment Of Water Management$119,100
Eres, Maryjane JChief Contract ExpediterDepartment Of Water Management$119,100
Tabares, John JSafety Specialist - Water MgmtDepartment Of Water Management$119,064
Imparato, JoannSafety Specialist - Water MgmtDepartment Of Water Management$119,064
Sims, DemetriusWater Rate TakerDepartment Of Water Management$119,052
Rios, FranciscoWater Rate TakerDepartment Of Water Management$119,052
Diaz, Oscar AWater Rate TakerDepartment Of Water Management$119,052
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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.