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 Aug 29, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75524,845 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,845)
Average salary$115,983highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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NameJob titlePay
Gonzalez, Roberto MDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Santiago III, Michael FDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Garrett, William WDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Wilson, Robert TDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Campbell, Klarence SDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Smith, Julian ADetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Mc Caster, CorneliusDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Fraire, JoseDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Hernandez, David MDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Brady, JeremyDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Zaidi, Syed KField Supvsr I - Parking EnforcementDepartment Of Finance$82,812
Hall, DemetriusDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Clopton, AndrewSupervising Traffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,812
Stigler, Linda MTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,812
Bovastro, Cordell MDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Galicia, VeronicaParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$82,812
Johnson, Robert SDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Coleman, Ian DDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Knudsen, Matthew RDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Jackson, Frederick LDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Poe, PeterDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Mccaskill, Gary EDetention AideChicago Police Department$82,812
Perkins, Sunday LPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Minfield, JuanitaPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Arroyo, Velarmino CAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Spivery, Quwanna LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Torres, ArelinaPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Rodriguez, Natalia MPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Estrada, DavidAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Rios, Candace MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Wilson, Syria SAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Anaya, Diana LPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Tyler, Caprice FAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Alvarado, Amanda AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Diaz, Dolores MPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Cox, Keiana SPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Estrella, AlbertoAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Steel, Jeanette LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Medlin, Ryan SAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Ramos, Angel MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Johnson, Princess AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Jones, Mary EPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Stingley, Karen DPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Moster, Thomas CAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Rodriguez, Julio EAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Jakubowski, Christopher RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Kimura, RandyPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Hurter, Joseph PAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
Odoms, Tyisha DPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$82,836
Velez, Efrain JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$82,836
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 29, 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.