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 14, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,78324,855 salaried · 6,928 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,855)
Average salary$116,108highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,928)

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31,783 people
NameJob titlePay
Nunez, JesusFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Scallen, Catherine KLibrary Associate - HourlyPart timeChicago Public Library$32.30/hr
Gielbaga, David MElectrical Mechanic (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.15/hr
Ramos, DavidSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Jackson, Darren TElectrical MechanicOffice Of Public Safety Administration$63.15/hr
Lewis, JeromeSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Griffin, Gary MTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Garner, TorranceSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$37.04/hr
Reeves, Andre LMotor Truck Driver - Tire RepairDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$50.98/hr
Barnes, Dexter CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Woods, Donmarcus ASanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Dominguez, Gilberto JSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Austin, Jamaal ATree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.97/hr
Turner, Latangeluv SSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$37.04/hr
Ide, Patrick MPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Villa, BraulioSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Jones Jr, Julius AOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.92/hr
Paz, CarlosSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Straughter, SedrickMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Harris, SharikaPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Muniz Jr, CarlosGeneral Laborer - DssDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$32.10/hr
Willis, Martin TTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$39.98/hr
Robinson, George DSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Miller, Richard JPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Carter, Channel CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Walker, Keith LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Reyes, Jose LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Hutton, Termaine JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Jones, Latrell DGeneral Laborer - DssDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$27.16/hr
Hoover, James MHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Katsoulis, AngeloMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Redding, Robert LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Rivera, Jose ASanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Kelley Jr, Timothy APlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Goldsmith, Kyle JPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Williams, Harold ETree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$39.98/hr
Rose, KatherineMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Simms III, Robert EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Morelli Jr, JosephMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Knight, LeonardMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Webster, Eddie MPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Garcia, Jose LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Walker, Tremayne TMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Rodriguez, JulioMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Herberg, Shawn WPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Williams III, RichardMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Brooks, Donna FHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Lundquist, SimonHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Latacz, KarinHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Woods, Santino OMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 14, 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.