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 3, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75324,841 salaried · 6,912 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,841)
Average salary$116,094highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,912)

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31,753 people
NameJob titlePay
Lopez, JuanTraffic Maintenance SupvsrDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$90,108
Dunigan, Donna MBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$90,108
Marchan, ElvisField Service Specialist IIChicago Department Of Transportation$90,108
Campbell, Tanya RSanitation ClerkDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$90,108
Pughsley, KennethWater Meter AssessorDepartment Of Water Management$90,108
Lewis, Finnie DSanitation ClerkDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$90,108
Agredano, MarioBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$90,108
Walton, PierreField Sanitation InvestigatorDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$90,108
Ornelas, OsvaldoField Service Specialist IIChicago Department Of Transportation$90,108
Ewing, Shena LField Payroll AuditorDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$90,108
Brown, Chiquita Monique MBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$90,108
Lopera, MelaniAnalyst - Mayor'S OfficeOffice Of The Mayor$90,048
Uribe Rios, MateoAnalyst - Mayor'S OfficeOffice Of The Mayor$90,000
Dixon, JakhanLegislative AideCity Council$90,000
Schmidt, Charlotte MAsst Corporation Counsel IIDepartment Of Law$89,988
Mir, AmalAsst Corporation Counsel IIDepartment Of Law$89,988
Woods, Ryan CAsst Corporation Counsel IIDepartment Of Law$89,988
Dever, Margaret AAsst Cncl Comm SecCity Council$89,952
Cernek, Jamie ELegislative AideCity Council$89,712
Papp, JessicaStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$89,640
Blick, Danielle AProject Mgr - Mayor'S OfficeOffice Of The Mayor$89,616
Barajas, JuanitaStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$89,616
Ibarra, Dalia SLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$89,412
Simmons, LateshaLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$89,412
Martin, ChristopherLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$89,412
Ponce, DianaCommunity Outreach CoordChicago Police Department$89,244
Silva, Virgilio Karlo GTraining OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$89,244
Harmet, Kara MProject CoordDepartment Of Planning And Development$89,244
Richardson, Alexis SProject CoordDepartment Of Housing$89,244
Edwards, FlorineProject CoordMayors Office For People With Disabilities$89,244
Heery, Thomas RSafety Specialist - Water MgmtDepartment Of Water Management$89,244
Brewster, Erin DProject CoordMayors Office For People With Disabilities$89,244
Napoles, Lisa GProject CoordDepartment Of Planning And Development$89,244
Akomaa, MercySanitarian IIChicago Department Of Public Health$89,244
Williams, Thomas ESafety Specialist - Water MgmtDepartment Of Water Management$89,244
Abrams, Isabel LProject CoordChicago Department Of Public Health$89,244
Batson, Elaine SProject CoordDepartment Of Planning And Development$89,244
Hooks, Michael ASenior Risk AnalystDepartment Of Finance$89,244
Hampton, Dontal LProject CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$89,244
Allen, Beth CProject CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$89,244
Brown Jr, Richard LProject CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$89,244
Cargo, Roshanda AInformation/Media Retrieval SpecialistChicago Police Department$89,244
Hawthorne, Sheila SInformation/Media Retrieval SpecialistChicago Police Department$89,244
Allen, KristieDir Of Administration IChicago Department Of Public Health$89,244
Hatcher, Ashley NEmergency Management CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$89,244
Webb, Loren AYouth Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$89,244
Goodloe, Lauren ASanitarian IIChicago Department Of Public Health$89,244
Aguayo, Maria GChief Voucher ExpediterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$89,244
Johnson, Lorzell VCommunity Outreach CoordChicago Department Of Public Health$89,244
Stokes, Antonia DYouth Services CoordDepartment Of Family And Support Services$89,244
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 3, 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.