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 7, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,76224,852 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,852)
Average salary$116,094highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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31,762 people
NameJob titlePay
Jacob, LovelyWater Chemist IVDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Vassileva, Tinka DFiltration Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Gaynor, Robert SCivil Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$133,848
Simpson Osaebea, Yaa Sharon DEpidemiologist IIChicago Department Of Public Health$133,848
Ramirez, EnriqueEpidemiologist IIChicago Department Of Public Health$133,848
Berg, Rebecca ALibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Edwards, Lori MFinance OfficerDepartment Of Technology And Innovation$133,848
Glynn, John ELibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Mitchell, Derrick DFinance OfficerChicago Department Of Public Health$133,848
Yoon, JunkooLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Roth, Jay SClinical Therapist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$133,848
Hagans, Eboni SLead AccountantChicago Department Of Transportation$133,848
Saunders, Nicholas ELibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Kujawa, Louis RLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Griner, Stuart DLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Hotaling, Jessica WLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$133,848
Sas, MichaelPolice Officer (Assigned As Security Specialist)Chicago Police Department$133,884
Quinones, Thalia CPolice Officer (Assigned As Security Specialist)Chicago Police Department$133,884
Ponce, Carlos ASergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Owens, DonnellSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Tremaine, Brian TSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Warren III, Marshall WSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Scannell, DanielSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Roth, Patrick TSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Delatorre, Maria ESergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Murillo, RafaelSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Liotta, Vincent GSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Alawawda, Rakan FSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Kociolek, TomaszSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Lai, MichaelSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Apata, AdewaleSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
O'Sullivan, James PSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Bailey, Kristin MSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
O'Donnell, James MSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Barker, William JSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Hasanovic, DenisSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Merito, Brian GSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Awotayo, Olamide ASergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Ainalakis, Evagelos JSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Arroyo, ErikaSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Bolin, Lakeidra CSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Dillon, MariaSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Brunson, Brock KSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Albright, Erik ASergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Medina, Louis DParamedic (Assgn As Training Instr)Chicago Fire Department$133,890
Broderick, SamSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Mora, MaximoSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Lockhart, Christopher MSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Taylor, Maceo CSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
Johnson, NicholasSergeantChicago Police Department$133,890
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 7, 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.