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 31, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75724,845 salaried · 6,912 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,845)
Average salary$115,979highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,912)

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31,757 people
NameJob titlePay
Osborne, James CProject ManagerChicago Department Of Transportation$110,556
Taylor, Denoise AProjects AdministratorChicago Department Of Public Health$110,556
Ng, Laura SProject ManagerDepartment Of Family And Support Services$110,556
Dickman, Edward WEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Dever, Daniel PEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Morris, Venus DEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Suerth, Christopher NEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Smoot, Kenyatta JEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Talend, Joseph LEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
O Sullivan, Joseph TEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Robinson, Richard CEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Polanco, Oscar AEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Miller, Douglas TEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Davis, Gary DEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Lamourt, Jaime DEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Roman, Jaime OEquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Vazquez, Wilson REquipment Training Specialist / MtdChicago Department Of Aviation$110,484
Freedman, Brian RLegislative AideCity Council$110,220
Nagy, JonathanLegislative AideCity Council$109,992
Goodwin, AlyxandraSr Project Mgr - Mayor'S OfficeOffice Of The Mayor$109,788
Guardado, BrendaAsst Press SecretaryOffice Of The Mayor$109,788
Noel, Ashley LProject Strategy Manager - CpdChicago Police Department$109,464
Maldonado, Maria GSupvsr Of AccountingDepartment Of Finance$109,464
Kish, Emily EFinancial Planning Analyst - ExcldDepartment Of Planning And Development$109,464
Tuffy, EilieshCoordinating PlannerDepartment Of Planning And Development$109,464
Brooks, Brittnai GFinancial Planning Analyst - ExcldDepartment Of Planning And Development$109,464
Petersen, JustinSupervising PlannerDepartment Of Planning And Development$109,464
Trottman, DaudSupvsr Of AccountingDepartment Of Finance$109,464
Neumeier, Renee KDir Of Library Staff DevChicago Public Library$109,464
Dorsey, ChiantaAssistant Library DirectorChicago Public Library$109,464
Pascua, Deborah LCompliance OfficerChicago Police Department$109,464
Rosenzweig, Gavin SSafety AdministratorDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$109,464
Jones, Vonetta MFinancial Planning Analyst - ExcldDepartment Of Housing$109,464
Mcfadden, Nicholas PSenior Performance AnalystOffice Of Inspector General$109,464
Bajana, Edgar ACoordinating PlannerChicago Department Of Aviation$109,464
Wickery, Shawn JSenior Hearing OfficerDepartment Of Administrative Hearing$109,464
Antwi, Noble WIt Security SpecialistChicago Department Of Aviation$109,464
Brooks, Dominic LForensic Data AnalystOffice Of Inspector General$109,464
Peppin, Kyle MCoordinating PlannerChicago Department Of Transportation$109,464
Jacobson, Matthew RSenior Performance AnalystOffice Of Inspector General$109,464
Ali, Syed MIt Security SpecialistChicago Department Of Aviation$109,464
Hyon, JeongwonSupvsr Of AccountingDepartment Of Finance$109,464
Gunn, Jasmine RSupervising PlannerDepartment Of Planning And Development$109,464
Liebentritt, George APolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$109,404
Robinson, Larry DAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$109,404
Fitzgerald, Carolyn EPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$109,404
Velez, Alan NAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$109,404
Reed, Debra YAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$109,404
Bumpas, Nantuscha OAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$109,404
Jackson, Erica LPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$109,404
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 31, 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.