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
Sexton, Andrea LSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Wenta, Nicholas ESergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Onesto, Anthony GSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Mcdowell, Amy NSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Jankowski, Richard JSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Rocco, JessicaSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Garcia, AdolphoSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Zatora, Tomasz MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Hardiman, Steven MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Preusser, James ESergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Kooistra, Christopher ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Kellam, Brett RSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Seals, Harvey KSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Yohanna, Joseph KSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Carroll, Sean RSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Fichter, Steven JSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Moore, Lashawn DSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Toner, Joseph DSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Jackson, Francisco JParamedic I/C (Assigned As Training Instructor)Chicago Fire Department$142,668
Mcenerney, Brian JSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Ascencio, Ramon FSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Alvarado, IgnacioSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Levine, Aaron MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Leighton, EdwardSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Masters, Nicholas ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Onesto, Andrew MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Vasquez, Michael RSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Davis, Nikia DSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Flores, BelindaSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Spisak, Kevin ESergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Terzich, Jennifer LSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Kurth, James SSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Malek, Joseph CSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Vera, JesusSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Carlson, Matthew JSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Valdovinos, Jose FSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Schur, Adam MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Lindskog, Keith MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Butler, Kevin GSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Rumsa, Nicholas JSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Fazy, John MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Johnson, TinaSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Tesfai, Tewelde TSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Stanula, Joseph ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Curry, Michael WExplosives Technician IChicago Police Department$142,668
Leon, Marco LSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Theodore, Peter ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Flores, Ramon ESergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Reppas, John ESergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Ritter, Kathryn ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
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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.