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
Wilkins, Gwendolyn FMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Bailey, David EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Dancy, Natasha NMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Youssoufi, Younes NAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$40.00/hr
Avery III, LouisMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Duffie, Tederro LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Kaufman, Delaney RAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$22.50/hr
Bonilla, Jovan EStores LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Awad, OmarAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$43.00/hr
Miles, ShanellHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Jurich, David ETree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$39.98/hr
Rodgers, Anthony TConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Garcia, JesusLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$17.70/hr
Silva, JesusLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Foster, Travis DMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Ramirez, Efrain FCustodial WorkerChicago Department Of Aviation$20.25/hr
Sanchez, Jason MStores LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Arellano, HectorAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$25.00/hr
Roberson, Enjoli DSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Travis, TyreConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Gordon, GailEquipment DispatcherChicago Department Of Aviation$51.11/hr
Williams, SarahLibrary Clerk - HourlyPart timeChicago Public Library$22.82/hr
Coleman, Jennifer DStores LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Kirkland II, Keith ELaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Soto Limon, Felix ALamp Maintenance WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$41.92/hr
Gonzalez, BlazeLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Ledezma, Jose EMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Haynes, Jordan MConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Meza, Daisy RConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Poland, Tracey DMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Toomey, James RAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$19.00/hr
Breceda, Kamila ALibrary Clerk - HourlyPart timeChicago Public Library$22.82/hr
Loftus, Laura AStudent InternPart timeDepartment Of Housing$17.05/hr
Temple, Donald EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Turner, Reginald BFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Ellison, Nigel LElectrical MechanicChicago Department Of Transportation$63.15/hr
Calderon, ArmandoHoisting Engineer - MechanicDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$71.80/hr
Urbina, OrlandoMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Hughes, Lakisha SMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Aguilar Jr, RobertMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Robinson, Cedric ASanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Johnson, Renita RMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Davis, PatrickMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Medina, Nicholas EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Bustamante, ElizabethLibrary Clerk - HourlyPart timeChicago Public Library$22.82/hr
Dayton-Yaeger, MaxAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$20.00/hr
Vasquez Jr, Byron FCarpenterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$58.51/hr
Mytrofanyuk, MykhayloAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Williams, LatoyaCustodial WorkerChicago Department Of Aviation$19.75/hr
Nixon, Ricky JOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.92/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.