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 Sep 3, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,76124,849 salaried · 6,912 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,849)
Average salary$116,091highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,912)

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31,761 people
NameJob titlePay
Hughes, Deric CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Howard, MarcusPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Patel, NimeshPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Mccarthy, Ryan PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Jackson, Jamesa JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Mccreary, Brandon LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
White, Steven LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Borissova, Emilia HPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Esparza Jr, SalvadorPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Alvarez, RamiroPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Franklin, Adrien TPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Mclemore, Lavar DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Greer, Samantha DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Oshinski, Michael PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Wells Jr, Otis BPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Michalski, Robert CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Castro, PabloPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Murphy, Loreal MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Rivera, MalgorzataPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Talpos, Radu DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Chapleau, Wilfred PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Watkins, Lesley MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Kril, Michal JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Castro, AlfredoPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Sevilla, DannyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Cuevas, RicardoPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Hoover, Christy LParamedicChicago Fire Department$119,154
Vera, Miguel APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Haney, Erik DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Garcia, Luis APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Herman, Brian PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Curcio, LindaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Medina, Lilia JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Hawkins, Leshawn MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Antoniazzi, Gino APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Mondragon, IvarPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Chlebowicz, LeszekPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Arceo, Lew MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Rangel, EliPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Rosen, Anthony JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Gonzalez, RicardoPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Estrada, Hector APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Niedzielak, Patrick MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Chisem, Jamie CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Conway, JunePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Collins, Michael JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Altenbach, Blair JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Estrada, Fred JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Wilson, Anthony BPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
Lucki, Matthew PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$119,154
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 3, 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.