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 Sep 2, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75424,842 salaried · 6,912 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,842)
Average salary$116,073highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,912)

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31,754 people
NameJob titlePay
Percival, Nicholas RFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Sandoval, Julio CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Bustos, GeovannyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Lara, Eric RFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Gardea Jr, Jose JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Molina, JoelFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Pomorski, WilliamFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Rentas, AngelFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Vargas, Joshua CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Mcguire, Anthony JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Rosette, MichellePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Velde, Nathaniel DParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Volobuev, NikitaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Gomez, SuleimaPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Vaci, Joseph MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Sinanovic, JasminPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Minter, Colby LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Colon Diaz, Gabriel JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Youwakem, KirolesFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Almazan, IsraelPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Edwards, Brandon EFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Rojas, EdgarFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Alegado, Russelle SParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Dilger, Michael AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Mcvicker, ThomasFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Munoz, EstherPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Palacios, Nicole MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Gadlin, Yusuf KPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Jimenez, Jordan JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Kopec, Paula APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Baez, Vanessa MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Franco, Jose LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Murphy, MaxFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Cummens, Kevin JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Lucas, Andrew JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Hayes Bryant Jr, Jeffery LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Mays, Terrence LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Rojas Perez, Enrique AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Carter, YahalaelPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Boyd, MalcolmFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Deady, Patrick MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Shearer, DylanFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Pappas, Thomas MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Pawletki, Nathanael LFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Nomikos, JohnFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Gorman, JackFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Capuano, AndrewFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Duggan, MichaelFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Castillo, Vicente APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Ganta, JohnFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 2, 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.