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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31,755 people
NameJob titlePay
Amaro Jr., EstebanAmerican Sign Language InterpreterMayors Office For People With Disabilities$87,684
Mathews, WalterAmerican Sign Language InterpreterMayors Office For People With Disabilities$87,684
Caldwell Jr, William MPublic Relations CoordChicago Police Department$87,684
Tejeda, ArmandoExec Administrative Asst IIChicago Animal Care And Control$87,684
Aponte, Sabrina MPolicy AnalystChicago Department Of Public Health$87,684
Mcmillan Jenkins, Monica MManager - Aviation Id Badging OperationsChicago Department Of Aviation$87,684
Mc Elroy, Jennifer CAmerican Sign Language InterpreterMayors Office For People With Disabilities$87,684
Gonzalez, Thomas AAirport Facilities ManagerChicago Department Of Aviation$87,684
Jackson, JamilleSupvsr Of Booting OperationsDepartment Of Finance$87,684
Lee, Jane ESupervising ParalegalDepartment Of Law$87,684
Smyser, Alexis MSenior Policy AnalystDepartment Of Housing$87,684
Diaz, SoniaExec Administrative Asst IIDepartment Of Water Management$87,684
Winters Palacio, CmLabor Relations SupvsrDepartment Of Human Resources$87,684
Wahbeh, HaifaSupervising Public Health AdministratorChicago Department Of Public Health$87,684
Kryzak, Frank RCoord Of Econ Dev I - Plng & DevDepartment Of Planning And Development$87,684
Florez Rueda, EstefaniaPublic Relations CoordChicago Police Department$87,684
Lusk, Mollymaeve MPolicy AnalystChicago Department Of Public Health$87,684
Langen, Joshua KCoord Of Econ Dev I - Plng & DevDepartment Of Planning And Development$87,684
O Donnell, Daniel GManager - Aviation Id Badging OperationsChicago Department Of Aviation$87,684
Crisler, GordonSupervising Public Health AdministratorChicago Department Of Public Health$87,684
Terry, Eva MSupervising Public Health AdministratorChicago Department Of Public Health$87,684
Marvel, Alise ADir / Community LiaisonCommunity Commission For Public Safety And Accountability$87,684
Adame, GuadalupeCoord Of Payment ServicesDepartment Of Finance$87,684
Duarte, Jairo ISr Information Analyst-IgoOffice Of Inspector General$87,684
Cordova, Vanessa IAviation Security SergeantChicago Department Of Aviation$87,768
Grigsby, Donald AAviation Security SergeantChicago Department Of Aviation$87,768
Bae, Earnest BAssociate Staff AttorneyDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$87,792
Watson, Samuel NAssociate Staff AttorneyDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$87,792
Spann, Pamela LAssociate Staff AttorneyDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$87,792
Rieger, Marianne JAssociate Staff AttorneyDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$87,792
Jones, Amy LAssociate Staff AttorneyDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$87,792
Eckert, Alan JAssociate Staff AttorneyDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$87,792
Spears, Sherry BSenior Performance AnalystChicago Police Department$87,792
Matsumoto, CarleyPrincipal Operations AnalystOffice Of Budget & Management$87,792
Lanza, MarioPerformance AnalystOffice Of Budget & Management$87,792
Karna, UdayPrincipal Operations AnalystOffice Of Budget & Management$87,792
Harihar, Sriujan SSenior Performance AnalystChicago Police Department$87,792
Zuber, TaraSenior Performance AnalystChicago Police Department$87,792
Garza, RaulAssociate Disability OfficerDepartment Of Human Resources$87,792
Wegner, HoldenInvestigator II - IgOffice Of Inspector General$87,792
Nesse, Andrew TCity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$87,792
Chavez, Luis MPerformance AnalystOffice Of Inspector General$87,792
Jones, MarkCity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$87,792
Yeh, Kalvin EPrincipal Operations AnalystChicago Police Department$87,792
Hegarty, Erin NInvestigator II - IgOffice Of Inspector General$87,792
Haynes, Rhavin STraining & Development AnalystDepartment Of Human Resources$87,792
Garcia, BrittanyPrincipal Operations AnalystDepartment Of Procurement Services$87,792
Harrison, Gretchen ECity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$87,792
Munyan, Elizabeth CCity Planner VDepartment Of Housing$87,792
True, Brandon SSenior Budget AnalystOffice Of Budget & Management$87,792
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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.