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 10, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,77624,849 salaried · 6,927 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,849)
Average salary$116,110highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,927)

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NameJob titlePay
Toledo, Ambar XSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Steinbrenner, Richard RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Rosales, Tomas MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Desai, Rishi RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Jackson, Robert KSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ford, Charles RExplosives Technician IChicago Police Department$147,252
Turcinovic, ElvisSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Hurley, Michael BSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Rodriguez, FernandoSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Francis, Thomas JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Medina, Mari TSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Akins-Greene, Robin GSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Gentile, James CSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Bokuniewicz, Joseph BSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ramirez, Victor MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Brittain, Matthew RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Belcher, Jesse WSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Hernandez, Carmen NSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Kravitz, Scott DSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Gregerson, Nathalie LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Smith, Terry HSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Chen, Brian YSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ksiazek, Michael LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Price, Charmaine ESergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Mejia, Mark APolice Officer (Assigned As Security Specialist)Chicago Police Department$147,252
Nelson, Matthew BSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Butler, Michael LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Sanchez, Catherine KSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Koegler, Matt TExplosives Technician IChicago Police Department$147,252
Rodriguez, Miguel ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Giuliano, FrankSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Arekat, Darwish ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Vasquez, Eduardo BExplosives Technician IChicago Police Department$147,252
Rodriguez, Julio JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Perez, Angel LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Rodriguez, Jose LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Smith, Shenise VSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Paulson, Rachel MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Holmes, Michael PSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Breen, Matthew SSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Redelsperger, Anthony ESergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Gugger, Greg JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Delgado, ArturoSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Vacek, Christopher RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Cruz, Wilfredo ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Larson, Chris LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Honkisz, Charles ESergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Clark, Wade HSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Kelly, Kevin VSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Archer, Steven KSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 10, 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.