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
Jackson, DestinyHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Acha, Sharazan MarleneMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Moore, NietikaHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Gathings, DeandraPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Bachmeier, John ZElectrical MechanicChicago Department Of Aviation$63.15/hr
Washington, ElzieMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Ramirez, Benito HMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Banks, YolandaHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Easley, Jeremy WMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Exson, Jermal WSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$37.04/hr
Ramos, Yvette SHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Ponce, Adam QMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Hoyle, Christopher IMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Peden, AndreAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$30.00/hr
Abdul-Shakur, Tahir JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Johnson, Raymond AWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Coleman, Jon CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Mochocki, RichardForeman Of Motor Truck DriversDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$54.00/hr
Santiago, Eli WMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Williams, Johnathan EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Milsap, Darrell DMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Watts, Michael RMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Hanley, MollyAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$19.00/hr
Cowart, Robert CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Cavanaugh-Oliver, Mary EAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$47.00/hr
Vazquez, JoelMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Dean, Antonio DMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Richardson, BrenettMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Morris, Edwin LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Kosinski, DanielMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Montgomery, JaredMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Wood, Thomas GStores LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Herrera, Federico JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Streit, Bryan AMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Monarrez, Jorge LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Flores III, John JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Horner, John VPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$45.21/hr
Bryant, NathanielMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Bell, Marlon BMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Berdell, CharlesLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Harris, Anthony JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Quijano, Ricardo EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Dotson, Chanel OMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Ragsdale, RaedellSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Walker, Bryant EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Zareski, Walter SMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Mckinney, Nolan DMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Pendleton, Marquel DMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Estrada Jr, Francisco JLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Alexander, Martell TMotor 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.