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
Holly, John PFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Montes Talledos, DanielFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Dela Cruz, Jorell CFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Sheehan, Ryan PFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Wilson, Chase WFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Vo, David DFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Stedman, Matthew JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Rzany, Nicholas RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Maroney, David PFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Stell, Sean MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Kamer, Brian MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Chan, Peter SFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Flanagan, Timothy JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Suarez, Angelo JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Godoy, Jorge LFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Sweeney, Timothy JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Taylor, Mark AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Schultz, Joseph DFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Fournier, Anthony DFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Lopez, Paige MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Grabarek, Michael AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Niedziela, Przemyslaw PFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Taylor, Mary EFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Suarez, Anthony JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Wagner, Kevin RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Belseth, Joseph RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Rinholm, Kyle JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Valdez, CesarFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Brannigan, Timothy WFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Resendez-Monreal, Peter JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Michalak, ErwinFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Nitti, Nicholas LFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Peet, Joshua DFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Ortiz Jr, Alfonso RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Schopper, Brian AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Castaneda, VincentFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Shirahama, Daniel RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Galiardo, Ryan MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Waters, Grant RFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Carrillo Jr, SimonFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Zaja, Robert AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Chevas, Nicholas CFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Ghouleh, Noor El-Dean AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Lang, Matthew LFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
O'Neill, Patrick FFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Holm, Jayson MFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Kulpa, Sean JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Ortiz, Daniel AFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Chmara, KarolFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
Goecking, Michael EFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$122,376
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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.