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
Gallagher, Jim PBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$98,892
Douglas, Jeffery RBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$98,892
Jones, Jessie LBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$98,892
Wright, Angel PField Payroll AuditorDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$98,892
Matz, Jamey PSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$98,928
Salinas, LeonilaAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$98,928
Davidson, Lynda HAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$98,928
Miller, Xxavier TBusiness Compliance InvestigatorDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$98,928
Acosta, Maria De Los AngelesInformation/Media Retrieval SpecialistChicago Police Department$98,928
White, Letitia DSenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$98,928
Davis, Jeremiah RProject CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$98,928
Barnes, Chantelle NSenior Help Desk TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$98,928
Hennington, Darryl VSenior Program AuditorDepartment Of Housing$98,928
Calzonzi, RachelAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Hall, CharlesSupport Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Suggs, ByronStaff AsstDepartment Of Water Management$98,928
Brill, Matthew RSanitarian IIChicago Department Of Public Health$98,928
Henry, MurielleSanitarian IIChicago Department Of Public Health$98,928
Mui, Victor SReprographics CoordDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$98,928
Barajas, IngridSenior Administrative AssistantOffice Of City Clerk$98,928
Rios, AntonioSenior Help Desk TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$98,928
Mc Kinney, Mattie MSupervising Property CustodianChicago Police Department$98,928
Ballard, Kasandra LCriminal History AnalystChicago Police Department$98,928
Diaz, Maria IStaff AsstChicago Department Of Aviation$98,928
Evans, Tammy YSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Department Of Transportation$98,928
Figueroa, EcliserioProject CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$98,928
Shavers, Tracie LWarrant And Extradition AideChicago Police Department$98,928
Klich-Jensen, JanineProject CoordDepartment Of Planning And Development$98,928
Martinez, SamieProject CoordDepartment Of Planning And Development$98,928
Mason Johnson, ChristinaProject CoordDepartment Of Planning And Development$98,928
Moes, ThomasProject CoordDepartment Of Housing$98,928
Velazquez, JeanetteProject CoordDepartment Of Planning And Development$98,928
Holmes, Elizabeth AProject CoordDepartment Of Water Management$98,928
Lang, Keith EProject CoordDepartment Of Finance$98,928
Barnes, Justin OSenior Environmental InspectorDepartment Of Environment$98,928
Garcia, Felipe SSenior Environmental InspectorDepartment Of Environment$98,928
Kwong, Bonnie MEmergency Management CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$98,928
Miller, Dakeita ACase Liaison - CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$98,928
Pacheco, AlbertoBusiness Compliance InvestigatorDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$98,928
Antablian, Michelle ASenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$98,928
Chonillo, MiriamSupport Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Shulruff, Audrey GInformation/Media Retrieval SpecialistChicago Police Department$98,928
Delgado, GloriaSenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$98,928
Scott, Niya QStaff AsstChicago Department Of Public Health$98,928
Vargas, BereniceSupport Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Ferreira, Maria DCommunicable Disease Control Investigator IIChicago Department Of Public Health$98,928
Jiles, Melinda AAccounting TechnicianOffice Of Public Safety Administration$98,928
Isom, Valorie EAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Sarbarneck, MichelleSenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$98,928
Marshall, Carolyn DSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$98,928
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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.