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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NameJob titlePay
Szocs, Ovidiu IFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$116,502
Scardina, Sonny FFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$116,502
Stoffers, Matthew JFirefighter/ParamedicChicago Fire Department$116,502
Pelrine, Brian JStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$116,400
Munoz II, Julio AAsst General Supt Of Streets And SanitationDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$115,812
Mc Cormick, FerdinandoGen Supt Of Water ManagementDepartment Of Water Management$115,812
Smith, Shawn NDivision SuperintendentDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$115,812
Winfield, Carla YAsst General Supt Of Streets And SanitationDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$115,812
Fort, James LAsst General Supt Of Streets And SanitationDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$115,812
Seggerson, Kevin WAsst General Supt Of Streets And SanitationChicago Department Of Transportation$115,812
Farhad, Md ShaheenGeneral Manager Of Airport OperationsChicago Department Of Aviation$115,812
Bocanegra, RosauraAsst To The AldermanCity Council$115,656
Bomher, Rhett MSenior Fiscal Policy AnalystDepartment Of Finance$115,440
Majied, Ahmeer RSenior Fiscal Policy AnalystDepartment Of Finance$115,440
Lion, Kristin AEeo InvestigatorDepartment Of Human Resources$115,440
Colwell, Tracy PTraining & Development AnalystDepartment Of Human Resources$115,440
Pate, Oneida RCity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$115,440
Mc Intosh, Rosalyn DPrincipal Budget AnalystOffice Of Budget & Management$115,440
Adams, George KSenior Fiscal Policy AnalystDepartment Of Finance$115,440
Pertuz, DavidSenior Automotive Equipment AnalystDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$115,440
Daye, Ronald JChief Landscape Plan ExaminerDepartment Of Planning And Development$115,440
Thrun, EmilyCity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$115,440
Rossof, JacobSenior Fiscal Policy AnalystDepartment Of Finance$115,440
Johnson, Alan MEeo InvestigatorDepartment Of Human Resources$115,440
Rapp, MarkTraining & Development AnalystDepartment Of Human Resources$115,440
Robison, Matthew JPrincipal Operations AnalystChicago Police Department$115,440
Ebertsch, Edward MSenior Automotive Equipment AnalystDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$115,440
Clark, Molly LRecovery Team Program MgrChicago Department Of Public Health$115,380
Ginebra Campillo, Santiago GSenior Legislative AsstOffice Of The Mayor$115,224
Perez, MarioPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Bennett, MichaelPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Peci, EndriPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Jetel, Michael OPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
De La Cruz, ElizabethPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Furlet, Nicole LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Cardoza, RubenPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Babon, MagdalenaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Vega, JosephPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Talos, VasilePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Hypta, SzymonPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Acevedo, David MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Carr, Victoria LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Schmitz, TheodorPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Small, RonaldPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Shah, Alkesh KPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Alcauter, BelenPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Abudayeh, EliasPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Ghaias, RehmaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Anguiano, Joceline PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
Smith, BrandiPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$115,158
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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.