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 29, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75524,845 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,845)
Average salary$115,983highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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31,755 people
NameJob titlePay
Jorgensen, EmileEpidemiologist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$159,792
Chan, Conan GCivil Engineer VChicago Department Of Transportation$159,792
Drake Buzanis, KatinaAuditor IVDepartment Of Finance$159,792
Anawes, Chamoon FFiltration Engineer VDepartment Of Water Management$159,792
Gaither, Rasheda KChief Water ChemistDepartment Of Water Management$159,792
Keon, David MFiltration Engineer VDepartment Of Water Management$159,792
Hameiri, AvikamCivil Engineer VDepartment Of Buildings$159,792
Eaglin, Margaret AEpidemiologist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$159,792
Ewaidah, Saadeh SEpidemiologist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$159,792
Gagner, Alexandra MEpidemiologist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$159,792
Reschke, Krystyna JFiltration Engineer VDepartment Of Water Management$159,792
Dawson, JohnChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$159,536
Vasquez, JorgeChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Gutierrez, Paul HChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Anderson, Ivy LChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Mc Carthy, Thomas GChief Operating EngineerChicago Department Of Aviation$159,536
Holland, AndreChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Browne, Christopher AChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Murphy, Christopher MChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Duffin, Daniel LChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$159,536
Bruno, Paul PChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$159,536
Degnan, Francis JChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$159,536
Flannigan, James FChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$159,536
Zaber, Gregory SChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Wilson, SteveChief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$159,536
Dino, Mervin JAsst CommissionerChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Jones-Dotson, Angel DSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Smith III, Alvin ADirector Of FinanceDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$157,980
Richy, Michael AAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Fonzino, Joseph RProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Guzman, Maria DSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Spencer, Eshawn TSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Sagun, Mark VAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Castaneda, VirginiaDirector Of Food Safety And Regulatory ServicesChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Smith, Veronica FAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Carlson, Bryce AChief Asst Inspector GeneralOffice Of Inspector General$157,980
Mcguirk, Matthew HAsst DirDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Roberts, Jason ADir Of Logistics And SupplyDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$157,980
Roberts, Nicole MDirector Of FinanceDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Roschen, Mark EAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Weiland, Amanda JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$157,980
Sanfelice, RosarioAsst DirDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Heitz, Neal AProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Pawlyshyn, Stephanie AAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Mota, YesceniaProgram Director Special EventsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Hampton, Lisa RSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Lorick, Lisa JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Szafraniec, Noah JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Kolb, Karen NSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Jessup, Christopher KAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$157,980
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 29, 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.