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 12, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,78324,854 salaried · 6,929 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,854)
Average salary$116,111highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,929)

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31,783 people
NameJob titlePay
Mc Donald, James MLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Krawczyk, FrankLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Clark, Kenneth JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Hermann, Keith WLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Patrick, Shawn KLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Bojan, Paul GLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Cullar, Raymond LLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Morrison, EdwardLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Crawford, Michael JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Collins, Francis MLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Meyer Jr, William ELieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Traylor, Adam JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Groves, Scott RLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Smith, Matthew JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Honan, Robert SLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Horvath, George ALieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Mott, William JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Elem, Lloyd ALieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Wideman, Joel MLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Riley, John FLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Salvato III, Carl MLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Ponce De Leon, Luis ELieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Schott, Jason RLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Granat, William MLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Eichinger, Michael JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Tracy, Yazmin KLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Penny, Christopher ELieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Newton, Joseph SLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Keating, Shane CLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Roberson, Preston CLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Whittle, Robert LLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Perry, Michael JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Bokowski, James RLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Cooper, JamalLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Martin, LefondraLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Brown, Patrick LLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Stonitsch, Rudy CLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Wabi, Steve ALieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Nash, Derrick ALieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Omalley, Michael ALieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Woods, Brian ELieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Mc Cool, Michael ALieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Coleman, Steven MLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
De Leon, EdgarLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Pack, James RLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Jones, DarrylLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Town, David MLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Reynolds, Daniel JLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Taylor, Perry LLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
Jones, Patrick DLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$156,174
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 12, 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.