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
Employees31,75524,845 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,845)
Average salary$115,983highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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NameJob titlePay
Bohan, Wendy MParalegal IIDepartment Of Law$94,452
Viloria, Christophe SWarrant And Extradition AideChicago Police Department$94,452
Pearce, Sharon DFingerprint Technician IIChicago Police Department$94,452
Domino, Julie AWarranty ClerkDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$94,452
Lopez, TeresaAccountantDepartment Of Family And Support Services$94,452
Fierro, YolandaCommunicable Disease Control Investigator IIChicago Department Of Public Health$94,452
Powell, Veronica LHr Records SpecialistDepartment Of Human Resources$94,452
Saada, FethiExecutive Secretary IIDepartment Of Housing$94,452
Vergnaud, SusanGraphic Artist IIIDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$94,452
Mosby, Passion CSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Department Of Transportation$94,452
Hughes, Angela FSupervising Audio-Vision TesterDepartment Of Family And Support Services$94,452
Mason, Ryan KEmergency Management Communications OfficerOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$94,452
Smith, LizetteAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$94,452
Halfer, ChristopherEmergency Management Communications OfficerOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$94,452
Brown, Cory EAudio-Visual SpecialistChicago Public Library$94,452
Taylor, Jay TAsst Manager - Bd Of ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$94,632
Gonzalez, Wanda YProject Mgr - Mayor'S OfficeOffice Of The Mayor$94,932
Clark, NormanAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Falkman, James MShift Supvsr Of Security Communications CenterChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Legis, LorenaAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Jackson, Rosietter GPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Galvin, JasonAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Edwards, Terrence DAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Glass, EreckaAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Maldonado, EricPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Lanas, Ricky JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Walton, CatrinaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Gonzalez, MaritzaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Thurmond, KassandraPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Toney, Maritza SPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Pinkney, Christina MPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Flournoy, MarcusAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Evans, Toney LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Ponce, Melissa MPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Robinson, Courtney RPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Garcia, NancyField Supvsr II - Parking EnforcementDepartment Of Finance$95,160
Gyles, Kyishia TPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Younan, ZiaAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Esteves, Amber NPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Hillgamyer, William JAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Draniczarek, Nora MAviation Security Officer-TrainerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Johnson, Elisha QPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Posey, Artis MPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Acevedo, JosuePolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Rodriguez, LeonardoAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Mc Donald, Jacquelyn RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Walls-Montgomery, Jacqueline EPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$95,160
Ramos, Ricardo RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Almanza, Francisco JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
Smith, EricAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,160
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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.