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
Rodarte, MichaelPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Kopec, Patrick KPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Barrett-Dwyer, Marlon MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Mays, Terrence LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Ramos, Joshua FPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Johnson, Noah DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Levy, Dantel MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Frazier Jr, AnthonyFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Lomeli, FabianPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Almazan-Colin, JorgeParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Poole, Craig WPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Ganta, Jason EFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Steele, Vincent EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Bean, Armon JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Diaz, Deisi GPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Shaw, William SPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Veasley, Shaquille MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Boyle, Kieran PFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Pita, Ivan APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Zalazar Paz, Paula CParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Braun, Rachel LFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Cooper, Kevin MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Hughes, Demetrius MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Walsh, John SFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Oliveros, Miguel APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Carson, China APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Romo-Solis, Joshua APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Burwell Jr, Sean EFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Amiti, SaliPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Davis, Gordon JParamedicChicago Fire Department$95,982
Gamino, Benjamin SPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Wachal, Allison MFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Pereyra, Samuel APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Neris, XavierPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Powers, Jonathan BFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$95,982
Novo, Vera CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$95,982
Graham, KailaTesting SpecialistDepartment Of Human Resources$95,952
Swena, JohamaryCity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$95,952
Vega, RaquelUrban DesignerDepartment Of Planning And Development$95,952
Patterson, Wyatt DForensic Data AnalystOffice Of Inspector General$95,952
Gwinner, James ACity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$95,952
Rodriguez, Xochitl JCompliance OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$95,952
Mitchell, Bailey JFinancial Planning Analyst - ExcldDepartment Of Planning And Development$95,952
Karner, James LPrincipal Operations AnalystDepartment Of Family And Support Services$95,952
Stewart, William BFinancial Planning Analyst - ExcldDepartment Of Planning And Development$95,952
Ellingwood, Lynsey ASenior Performance AnalystOffice Of Inspector General$95,952
Benson, Alexander PFinancial Planning Analyst - ExcldDepartment Of Planning And Development$95,952
Lagunas, EvelynResearch And Policy Analyst - CpdChicago Police Department$95,952
Walther, London MCity Planner VDepartment Of Planning And Development$95,952
Chin, AnnieProject Strategy Manager - CpdChicago Police Department$95,952
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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.