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 30, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75524,844 salaried · 6,911 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,844)
Average salary$115,978highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,911)

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31,755 people
NameJob titlePay
Paller, Karen APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Snyder, KerreyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Garza Jr, ArmandoPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Manning, Christopher JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Blomstrand, Robert EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Gutkowski, Mark WPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Nieto, LourdesPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Verta, Rhonda MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Elizondo Jr, AlexanderPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Rocha, NancyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Varela, JeannettePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Mysliwiec, Michael JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Taliya, DanielPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Duignan, Jami LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Fanelli, Kenneth WPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Caraga, Joseph GPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Terrell, CynthiaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Tomaso, Michael RPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Ford, Arthelia SPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Cabanin, Jose EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Tarala, Donna MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Ferguson, Gina FPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Jaime, EliseoPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Thornton, John LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Pierce, Kory OPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Rivera, Nidia EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Wright, Wendell EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Hutchinson, Cherrise JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Jankovic, Micheal JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Zaccone, Thomas SPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Cowan, Thurman NPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Klimaszewski, GregoryPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Crescent, Dawn MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Hogan, Sean LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Tabb, TabithaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Cox, Cortez APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Herrera, SergioPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Gonzalez, Francisco JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Bozan, Michael JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Dougherty, Brandon LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Lynch, James RPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Wolforth, Eric RPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Wallace, Adam TPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Spino, JenniferPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Kumiga, Nora EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Figueroa, Eddie GPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Vamvlas, NickolaosPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Clay, Gloria JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Corona, RodolfoPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
Cavazos, Jesse PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$123,576
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 30, 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.