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
Ryan, Kevin CFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Romero, Corinne EFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Carlson, Steven MFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Lagano Jr, John JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Ward, Nicholas SFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Vanbeveren III, WayneFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Campos, SalvadorFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Quinn, Kevin RLieutenant-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Brown, Thomas MFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Doran, PatrickFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Fusco, Rocco AFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Mcgovern, Daniel MFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Bruggeman, Adam TFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Schmitz, Cory LFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Valdivia, HeribertoFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Jozwik, John MFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Amatore Jr, James VFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Briseno Jr, JulianFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Cannon Jr, Michael JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Aylmer, John RFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Wilmore, Tarnaydo RFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Reid, Shawn EFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Delanty, Dylan JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Aramburu, Dallas PFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Givens, Tyran DFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Oswald Jr, Kurt TFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Jeffers, Dustin JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Cotton Jr, Tyrone JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Shaw, Aaron TFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Caban, Nicholas AFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Chambers, Jamal IFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Anthony Jr, Lamont EFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Phoxay, Ackhadej NFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Fitzgibbon, James JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Hawes, Dennis JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Cantafio Jr, John PFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Chambers, LionelFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Williams, Robert MFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Lichtenwalter, Jacob SFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Sistanich, John CFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Wissing, Corey EFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Postilion Casey, Thomas JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Lenihan, Daniel EFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Crittenden, Gabriel LFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Kennedy, Daniel JFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Gil, DariuszFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Kaspar, Michael RFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Cortez, DannyFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Charvat, ClintFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
Alcauter, EliasardFirefighter-EmtChicago Fire Department$122,136
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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.