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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31,754 people
NameJob titlePay
Ciabattari, Andrew JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Di Filippo, Jillian MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Maty, Matthew PFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Yokas, JenniferFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Sorensen, Brandon AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Peters, Joseph MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Sterrenberg, William TFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Kennedy, Justin MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Sherman, Isaac NFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Panatera, Timothy JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Holland, Benjamin JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Chow, Nicholas CFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Mazmanian, Nicholas TFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Buikema, Jacob MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Taylor, Scott PFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Bergquist, Christopher DFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Kennedy, Ian WFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Kramer, Thomas RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Alonzo, Christopher BFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Correa, AngelFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Cerrito, Chris AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Perez, Jose LFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Ward, Sean PFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
O'Connor, Nicholas DFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Franzen, Matthew RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$126,672
Carrillo, JoseAviation Security SergeantChicago Department Of Aviation$126,696
Rodriguez Jr, JorgeAviation Security SergeantChicago Department Of Aviation$126,696
Gieres, John PAviation Security SergeantChicago Department Of Aviation$126,696
Truitt, Terry AAviation Security SergeantChicago Department Of Aviation$126,696
Haskin, Stacy LAsst Managing Editor Council JournalOffice Of City Clerk$127,044
Lang, Joshua AFiscal Administration ManagerChicago Department Of Transportation$127,044
Vander Mey, Bryan LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Simon, Maricela TPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Fleming, Peter JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Green, Christopher LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Smith, Kelly DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Kelly, Joseph PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Garcia, Margarita MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Shaheed, RhondaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Constant, ThierryPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Poppish, Edward JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Burks, Trayce LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Wombles, JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Campbell, Cedric LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Taylor, SabrinaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Corcoran, Brendan MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Garcia, Rebecca VPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Sanchez, NellyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Pena, LillianPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
Anderson, CoreyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$127,146
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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.