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
Villalta, DarleneSubpoena OfficerChicago Police Department$98,928
Castaneda, Amanda MMedical Services Coord - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$98,928
Mcnamara, Brian TInformation/Media Retrieval SpecialistChicago Police Department$98,928
Guilty, Charlotte LAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Tuider, Colleen TDispatch ClerkChicago Animal Care And Control$98,928
Martinez, MaraSupport Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Harris Jr, Robert LTraining OfficerChicago Police Department$98,928
San, SoungSupport Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Martinez, Adrian FCriminal History AnalystChicago Police Department$98,928
Gray, AliceFingerprint Technician IIChicago Police Department$98,928
Warren, Stephanie LTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$98,928
Rodriguez, YanetSupport Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$98,928
Smith, DeniseSenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$98,928
Koziel, Mark LElectrical Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$99,408
Bridges-Reed, Jeffrey CCivil Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$99,408
Mustafa, MuhannadCivil Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$99,408
Brooks, Margaret APolice Mental Health ClinicianChicago Police Department$99,408
Wade, TorrancePolice Mental Health ClinicianChicago Police Department$99,408
Carroll, AubreePolice Mental Health ClinicianChicago Police Department$99,408
Torres, Modesty ASr Certification / Compliance OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$99,408
Strong, Matthew PPrincipal Database AdministratorDepartment Of Technology And Innovation$99,480
Pathak, SaurabhPrincipal Database AdministratorDepartment Of Technology And Innovation$99,480
Scarborough, Tunesia RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Mc Gady, Thomas MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Townsend, Ofelia AAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Wilson, HelenaPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Kriss, Courtney MPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Conley, ToyaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Medina, SergioAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Smith, TamikaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Ploski, AngelaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Bragg, KennethDetention AideChicago Police Department$99,708
Gordon, Adrienne MPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Escamilla, ElizabethPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Silva, GerardoAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Washington, Joseilyn MPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Laurel, Jose EAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Barnes, Vincent JShift Supvsr Of Security Communications CenterChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Portillo, Laura CAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Daniels, SabrinaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Robinson Mc Collum, Sharliss RPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Spencer, Keisheya MPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Torres, OdilioAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Knighten, FrederickDetention AideChicago Police Department$99,708
Angeles, Ronaldo CAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$99,708
Cobb, D'Vonna CPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Riley, Douglas LDetention AideChicago Police Department$99,708
Dubois, KahtrenaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Toney, SteffaniePolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$99,708
Der, HenryDetention AideChicago Police Department$99,708
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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.