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 9, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,77524,848 salaried · 6,927 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,848)
Average salary$116,102highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,927)

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31,775 people
NameJob titlePay
Sheehan, Joseph AFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Stokes Jr, Timothy LFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Holmes, Matthew LFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Sanchez, NicolasFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Kevin, James JFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Sanchez, GabrielFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Schafer, John FFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Gomez, Phillip JFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Korba, John FFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Delgado, Jaime AFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Krouse, Ronald RFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Hernandez, DanielFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Mc Govern, Michael JFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Palumbo, Edward JFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Siavelis, SteveFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
O Grady, Kevin MFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Pitner, Sean MFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Serbin, Timothy JFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Herrera, GilbertoFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Dewitt, Nathan LFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Kopacz, Christopher SFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Garcia, Hector LFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Rich, Jeffrey RFirefighter (Per Arbitrators Award)-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Dukes, Justin LFirefighter (Per Arbitrators Award)-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Morales, Miguel EFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
O Connell, Patrick SFire Engineer-EmtChicago Fire Department$141,768
Glynn, James JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$141,780
Hreczany, MarkFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$141,780
Hanik, Kenneth JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$141,780
Henry-Walker, Deborah CPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Harris, Marcie LPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Ucol, Marhodora GPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Smith, Latonya YPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Alcazar, Guadalupe RPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Jackson, Arlene CPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Long, DonnaPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Reed, KarenPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Okodua, MargaretPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Broadie, Monica RPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Barnes, Shannetta APublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Mudoh, EstherPublic Health Nurse IIChicago Department Of Public Health$141,840
Button, Rebecca JParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Piwowar, Margaret MParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Daugherty, David MParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Ramos-Perez, Rosa AParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Pettinger, John CParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Butler, Dante JParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Canby, Nicholas PParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Kiefer, Jeffrey RParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
Vogt, Robert FParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$141,864
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 9, 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.