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
Arvetis, Erin EMedical AdministratorOffice Of Public Safety Administration$157,980
Boatman, Carisa ADir Of Administrative ServicesCommunity Commission For Public Safety And Accountability$157,980
Lott, Sanura SDir Of Administrative ServicesChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Weber, Jonathan MSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Guzman, Maria DSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Spencer, Eshawn TSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Hampton, Lisa RSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Smith, Veronica FAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Forbes, Andrew JAsst Budget DirOffice Of Budget & Management$157,980
Pawlyshyn, Stephanie AAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Palamore, KourtneeSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Ortman, Isabel ICommunications Operations ManagerOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$157,980
Kirby, Joann BContracts AdministratorDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Carlson, Bryce AChief Asst Inspector GeneralOffice Of Inspector General$157,980
Jessup, Christopher KAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$157,980
Laren, Lindsay NAsst CommissionerChicago Public Library$157,980
Abouelkheir, Hassan AAsst Dir Of Information SystemsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Mcguirk, Matthew HAsst DirDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Trejo Lozano, Laura PProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Lillard, SabrinaContracts AdministratorChicago Public Library$157,980
Dawson, Fiona EDir Of Information SystemsDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Roberts, Jason ADir Of Logistics And SupplyDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$157,980
Roschen, Mark EAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Fonzino, Joseph RProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Lawless, Maureen BHr Records Administration DirectorDepartment Of Human Resources$157,980
Lorick, Lisa JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Castaneda, VirginiaDirector Of Food Safety And Regulatory ServicesChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Meza Jimenez, Regina GAsst CommissionerChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Candia, La Donna TChief Investigative AnalystOffice Of Inspector General$157,980
Sagun, Mark VAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Fronczak, Jennie TAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Housing$157,980
Wilkerson, Jessica DDir Of Program Operations X33Chicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Kolb, Karen NSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Ashley, Daniel JAsst Benefits ManagerDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Heitz, Neal AProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Jakubowski, Matthew DAsst Budget DirOffice Of Budget & Management$157,980
Pondexter, Adam WDir Of Information SystemsOffice Of Public Safety Administration$157,980
Weiland, Amanda JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$157,980
Jones-Dotson, Angel DSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Richy, Michael AAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Orduno, EsauAssistant Director - FinanceDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Lewis, Lisa EAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Housing$157,980
Jirasek, Gabriela CAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Wang, Melanie MProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Koppel, Joshua DAsst Dir Of Information SystemsDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Price, Tremayne WCommunications Operations ManagerOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$157,980
Pfeiffer, John EAsst CommissionerChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Hogan, Jeanice DAsst ComptrollerDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Lipinski, Brent AAsst CommissionerChicago Public Library$157,980
Mitchell, DavidChief Investigator (Ig)Office Of Inspector General$157,980
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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.