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
Woods, Shannon NBehavioral Health AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$58,764
Boffman, Markita MPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Harper, BrandiPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Gray, Roylena RTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Johnson, Venus ACommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$58,764
Bragg, Simone KAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Brown, Mary AAnimal Care Aide IChicago Animal Care And Control$58,764
Lee, Tomanik TAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Dansby, Lesley SPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Wilson, Katherine CAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Paz Dominguez, ArmandoAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Rupert, Ariel CAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Administrative Hearing$58,764
Mcghee, Jessica APayment ReconcilerDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Steele, Kennysha ZAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
Hoskin, Thandokuhle VAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
Gresham, Jasmin JCollections RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Perez, MinervaAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$58,764
Cuevas Grijalba, DeysiHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Bell, Challis RAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$58,764
Parra, ChelseaPayment Services RepresentativeOffice Of City Clerk$58,764
Mims, Monica LInquiry Aide IIIOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Butler, Shanae RPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Derbigny-Henderson, GloriaAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Administrative Hearing$58,764
Green, TashamiaAdministrative AssistantChicago Public Library$58,764
Lakes, KendraCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$58,764
Parrales, Alex EProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$58,764
Lambova, Irina HAirport Information AmbassadorChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
White, Rashawn MAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Olmedo, Braulio JAnimal Care Aide IChicago Animal Care And Control$58,764
Martinez, EstevanAdministrative AssistantOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Collins, NakitaBehavioral Health AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$58,764
Cipres, Michelle AHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Barker, Franklin TAdministrative AssistantChicago Public Library$58,764
Walker, Taishia NAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Taylor-Gilbert, Tiffany RPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Shamon, Destiny SAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
Pulliam, Allen DHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Johnson, LataishaAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Sneed, ZacharyAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Femi-Oyetade, OluwatobiAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Pettis-Cook, JaniqueAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Nunez, GuadalupeClerk IV - TimekeeperDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Underwood, WandaAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Johnson, Kenitha AAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Young, Tierra CCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$58,764
Williams, Renita MAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
Emanuel, Maureen EClerk IV - TimekeeperDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Marban, MabelAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Botica, SamanthaClerk IV - TimekeeperDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Nieves, BrendaAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$58,764
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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.