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
Gamble, EricaLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Jacob, SunnySocial Worker IIIDepartment Of Family And Support Services$122,700
Kimpel, Jessica GLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Nolan, Caleb DLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Dickson, Jennifer MAuditor IIDepartment Of Finance$122,700
Flauta, Tara NLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Ociepka, LeszekSr Landscape Plan ExaminerDepartment Of Planning And Development$122,700
Gullion, Kathleen MLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Schueler, Darlene ALibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Teng, James YLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Hunter, Latrece NLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Czubak, Peter MSenior City ForesterDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$122,700
Lough, John SSenior City ForesterDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$122,700
Jackson, Cymonique LLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Sloane, Robert JLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Hill, Chantelle LInvestigator-CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$122,700
Bridges, Alaina MCity Planner IVChicago Department Of Transportation$122,700
Blicharz Larkin, Sonia JCertification - Compliance OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$122,700
Brink, Jeffrey SSenior City ForesterChicago Department Of Transportation$122,700
Kelly, Molly KLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Fox, Lashae LAuditor IIDepartment Of Finance$122,700
Dancy, Gwendolyn HCertification - Compliance OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$122,700
Cronin, Jonathan JInvestigator-CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$122,700
Woronko, Matthew ALibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Robinson, Albert DHuman Relations Investigator IIChicago Commission On Human Relations$122,700
Cross, Andrea DLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Decker, Mary ELibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Kobel, Daniel JInvestigator-CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$122,700
Ayres, Anne MLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Lynch, Julie ALibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Johnson, Patrice MLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Howard, RuelynCertification - Compliance OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$122,700
Graham, Kendra DEnvironmental Engineer IDepartment Of Environment$122,700
Dausch, Linda SLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Nufio, Oscar AInvestigator-CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$122,700
Sky, Victoria ALibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$122,700
Simonelli, Connie JHuman Relations Investigator IIChicago Commission On Human Relations$122,700
Metcalf, Joanne MDirector Of MarketingChicago Department Of Public Health$122,664
Clay, Shamil CDirector Of MarketingChicago Public Library$122,664
Whitenhill, Nichae AProject ManagerChicago Department Of Aviation$122,520
Hicks, Sherri DDir / Community LiaisonChicago Fire Department$122,520
Pak, Mi YSupvsr Of Personnel AdministrationChicago Department Of Aviation$122,520
Smith, Jafa JProjects AdministratorChicago Police Department$122,520
Powell, David LProject ManagerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$122,520
Novelo, AllisonPress SecretaryOffice Of The Mayor$122,520
Myers, Kevin SProject ManagerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$122,520
Garcia, Brenda GAdministrative AsstOffice Of The Mayor$122,520
Payne, Paul MManager Of Vehicle MaintenanceDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$122,520
Passamentt, JacintaAsst Director Of Children ServicesDepartment Of Family And Support Services$122,520
Freeman, Kourtney AGrants Manager - ObmOffice Of Budget & Management$122,520
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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.