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 5, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75424,844 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,844)
Average salary$116,091highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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NameJob titlePay
Zenere, MarcoPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Shiels, ColinPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Zambrano, EmmanuelPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Martinez, AntonioPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Cline, CeciliaPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Gleeson, KylePolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Woods, GarethPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Cicena, MarioPolice Officer (Assigned As Evidence Technician)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Joyce, BrandonPolice Officer (Assigned As Traffic Specialist)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Talia, SargonPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Posadas, LuisPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Costa, AndreaPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Contreras, GabrielPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Cho, TimothyPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Bedalow, LizzethPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Miranda, EricPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Demeritte Jr, AnthonyPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Aimers, JamesPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Poskin, AlexPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Minneci, ScottPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Calderon, MarcoPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Tripp, Sherry LPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Mccallum, RyanPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Humphrey, AndrewPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Coleman, ShanePolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Lacy, ScottPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Alvarez, EdgarPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Laidlaw, CraigPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Carnithan, TryshaPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Saint-Louis, HermanPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Gorczyca, WaldemarPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Butkovic, NicholasPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Bermudez, MoisesPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Malarski, AnnaPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Baig, Muhammad OPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Sheahan, KevinPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Qadri, Syed SPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Wagner, MichaelPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Murphy Jr, John TPolice Officer (Assigned As (Swat)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Ramirez, AdanPolice Officer (Assigned As Evidence Technician)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Perwoznik, AndrewPolice Officer (Assigned As Traffic Specialist)Chicago Police Department$124,578
Ross, DavidPolice Officer / Fld Trng OfficerChicago Police Department$124,578
Martinez-Vujovic, Sophie MProjects AdministratorDepartment Of Buildings$124,584
Geiger, Frederick EProjects AdministratorDepartment Of Buildings$124,584
Johnson, Aprella MProjects AdministratorDepartment Of Buildings$124,584
Lynch, MatthewManager Of Customer ServicesDepartment Of Buildings$124,584
Marionneaux, SheilaAsst To The AldermanCity Council$124,644
Phillips, Mary ELegislative AideCity Council$124,716
Diaz-Murphy, Judith AChief DispatcherDepartment Of Water Management$124,740
Fitzgerald, Michael JBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$124,740
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 5, 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.