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
Barnes, Danielle JSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Chatham, Michael RSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Stapleton, Scott SSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Rey, Violet MSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Ramirez, Nicole ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Flores, Phoebe ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Warner, Nathaniel JSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Pacetti, Gino ASergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Soto, SamuelSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Nard, Tiffany LSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Krishack, Celeste RSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Aguirre, PabloSergeantChicago Police Department$142,668
Sigcho, Byron FAlderman - 25th WardCity Council$142,776
Rodriguez Sanchez, RossanaAlderman - 33rd WardCity Council$142,776
Dispensa, Daniel JDir Of License AdministrationOffice Of City Clerk$143,004
Lee, Kristen EDir Of Human Rights ComplianceChicago Commission On Human Relations$143,004
Wilson, Alexandra KAssistant Director-23Office Of City Clerk$143,004
Garcia, NicoleDeputy DirCommunity Commission For Public Safety And Accountability$143,316
Bradford, Aisha Harris KDeputy DirOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$143,316
Tait, Erik JDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Human Resources$143,316
Torrence, Nadia JDeputy Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$143,316
Anderson, CurtisDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$143,316
O'Connor, Steph KDeputy CommissionerDepartment Of Housing$143,316
Parra, ClaudineDir Of Envir Health & Safety ComplianceDepartment Of Finance$143,316
Calderone, Michael PDistrict Superintendent Of Water DistributionDepartment Of Water Management$143,352
Bialoruski, Keith SBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Owerczuk, GrzegorzDistrict Superintendent Of Water DistributionDepartment Of Water Management$143,352
Duszynski, Eric DDistrict Supvsr - Graffiti Removal ServicesDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$143,352
Cabral, MarcosAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$143,352
O Neal, RozellaSupvsr Of Water Rate TakersDepartment Of Water Management$143,352
Goolsby, Jules EBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Mulyk, Mark ABuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Munizza Jr, FrankSupvsr Of Lot Cleaning ServicesDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$143,352
Martinez, Mario SBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Brady, Kevin LBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Lopez, RobertAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$143,352
Connolly, James BSupervising Air Mask TechnicianChicago Fire Department$143,352
Vasquez, JesusBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Fowlkes, Joseph AAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$143,352
Reich, Brian MAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$143,352
Powell, HopeBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Bochek, Peter JAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$143,352
Chukwu, Basil OBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Buehring, Kenneth VBuilding/Construction InspectorDepartment Of Buildings$143,352
Gamble, Michele TContracts CoordDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$143,400
Brown Jr, Jerry DCoord Of Warehouse OperationsChicago Department Of Aviation$143,400
Gardner, DorothyChief Contract ExpediterDepartment Of Family And Support Services$143,400
De La Torre, AngelicaAdministrative Services Officer IIChicago Department Of Aviation$143,400
Gooch, Amanda MContracts CoordDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$143,400
Dean, Reginald JData Services AdministratorDepartment Of Procurement Services$143,400
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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.