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
Hamilton, Sherrie AAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Family And Support Services$90,144
Hunt, Frederick FReprographics Technician IIIDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$90,144
Tolar, Tiffany DHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$90,144
Ruvalcaba, Yvette RAdministrative AssistantChicago Public Library$90,144
Lyons, Carol MWarrant And Extradition AideChicago Police Department$90,144
West, Adrienne DHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$90,144
Pegues, Bertha EPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$90,144
Martinez, Doniella MStaff AsstChicago Animal Care And Control$90,144
Taylor, Janee CCommunications Operator II - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$90,144
Perez-Ribot, LeslieHr Records SpecialistDepartment Of Human Resources$90,144
Goellnitz, Michael RAccountantDepartment Of Finance$90,144
Riley, Melody KProperty CustodianOffice Of Public Safety Administration$90,144
Mitchell, Karen ASenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$90,144
Carrigan, ConstantinLegislative AideCity Council$90,168
Simon, Olivia LStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$90,192
Cleveland, Nanida MStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$90,192
Nye, Lucy MStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$90,648
Datro, Bianca RCriminal Intelligence AnalystChicago Police Department$90,732
Hurt, Anna RSenior Emergency Management CoordOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$90,732
Sarmiento, Briyana YSenior Emergency Management CoordOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$90,732
Colin, NohemiSenior Emergency Management CoordOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$90,732
Mysliwiec, PaulinaSr Supervisor-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$90,756
Monaco, Richard JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Torres, William LFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$90,816
Flores, Jesus APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Tebbens, Alyvia MParamedicChicago Fire Department$90,816
Moton, Chinara TPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Barrera, CesarPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Alkhalili, Suhair EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Multerer, Eric DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Davis III, CharlesPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Hernandez, Anthony EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Shamsulddin, ShamsulddinPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Muhigirwa, Eliane NPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Franco, JaimePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Sutor, Rocco APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Rodriguez, Ethan APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Robinson, MatthewPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Savon, Gabriel APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Arellano, FrankPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Landry, Matthew BPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Browne, Terence JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Rosette, MichellePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Xie, JunquanPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Jones Jr, Conray TPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Guzman, Kevin JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Berdon, ArianaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Goins, Quinton JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Villegas, CristinaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
Gamino, Benjamin SPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$90,816
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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.