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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NameJob titlePay
Henry, Antonio RAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$108,528
Lacey, Rodney CService WriterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$108,528
Allen, Tyree DRefuse Collection CoordDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Dedina, Joseph RSupervising Bridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$108,528
Stamps, Bruce KService WriterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$108,528
Robinson, Lance CField Sanitation InvestigatorDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Brown, JosephineField Payroll AuditorOffice Of Public Safety Administration$108,528
Greer, Adrienne LField Sanitation InvestigatorDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Thomas, Alexandra VRefuse Collection CoordDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Kelley, Stewart FField Sanitation InvestigatorDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Sanchez, William RService WriterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$108,528
Vetos, AngelaSupervising Timekeeper - LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$108,528
Ross, Brian CField Sanitation InvestigatorDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Belcher, JohnathonAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$108,528
Vasko Jr, Stephen MService WriterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$108,528
Dixon, John WAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$108,528
Story, Lisa MField Service Specialist IIChicago Department Of Transportation$108,528
Yarber, Shari LAuto Pound SupvsrDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Tabar, FrankoSenior City ForesterDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$108,528
Mendoza, Maria LService WriterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$108,528
Zavala, Matthew RService WriterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$108,528
Steward Jr., Jesse RAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$108,528
Mulac, Ivan FField Service Specialist IIIChicago Department Of Transportation$108,528
Valadez, Raymond RLegislative AideCity Council$108,180
Cardenas, KassandraAsst To The AldermanCity Council$108,120
Obrien, Kerry LAsst To The City TreasurerCity Treasurer'S Office$107,700
Bravo, Jaime ALibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$107,628
Evangelista, Jordan LGrants Research SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$107,628
Pelkey, Brendan DSanitary Engineer IIDepartment Of Water Management$107,628
Freitag, Christina LLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$107,628
Hill, Arnette SLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$107,628
Othic, Mary ELibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$107,628
Ramos, Joyce IArchitect IIDepartment Of Planning And Development$107,628
Gonzalez, Julio AAuditor IIIDepartment Of Finance$107,628
Malutan, IonatanCivil Engineer IIIChicago Department Of Aviation$107,628
Fry, Megan ELibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$107,628
Li, JingCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$107,628
Reynoso, ChristianLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$107,628
Estrada, Jessica KLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$107,628
Golas, Brayden CCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$107,628
Drozd, StephaniePolice Mental Health ClinicianChicago Police Department$107,628
Abed, FuadCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$107,628
Joy, Anne VFinance OfficerChicago Department Of Public Health$107,628
Flores-Clemons, Raquel ALibrarian IVChicago Public Library$107,628
Opiela, Gwendolyn LCivil Engineer IVDepartment Of Water Management$107,628
Draper, ReedCivil Engineer IVChicago Department Of Transportation$107,628
Jarrett, Tamla LInvestigator-CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$107,628
Fabian, Efrain IArchitect IIIChicago Department Of Aviation$107,628
Godinez, AngelicaLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$107,628
Nunez, TinaPolice Mental Health ClinicianChicago Police Department$107,628
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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.