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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31,755 people
NameJob titlePay
Buckner, ShariellePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Duncan, Emmanuel CFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Mcnamara, Katherine RParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Jannusch, Michael TParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Lillard, Dominique DFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Tillman, Imani LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Lejcar, Jonathan EParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Reza Montes, Karla YParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Brown, PatrickFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Blackmon, Ryan JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Shearrill, Tiersa JParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Rodriguez, IvanParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Iazzetto, Joseph SFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Bullock, Valerie JParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Flores Gonzalez, Luis EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Herrera, MichaelFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Villanueva, ChristianPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Bryant, Cari LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Legania, Jeremy CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Rivera Jr, Sebastian LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Perez, RicardoPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Johnson, Michael APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Townsel Jr, Timothy TPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Reneau, Nilita MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Scheidt, Brian DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Griffin, ConnorFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Gallegos, GraceParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Cox, TorianFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Munoz, NicholasFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Mellon, Diamond APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Vargas Jr, TeodoroFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Salgado, MichaelPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Birnberg, Ryan JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Rusenovich, Kadin JParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Arroyo, CesarPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Skelnychev, Ivan IPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Cardoza, AmairanyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Ali, Zed MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Eppenstein, Maura MParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Lambert, Nathan MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Walsh, John SFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Braun, Rachel LFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Ganta, Jason EFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Boyd, MalcolmFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Aleman-Pacheco, Christopher JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Correa, ArletPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Avalos, Raul JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Nieves, Amy MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Espinosa, Tiffany JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Davenport, Mico DFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
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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.