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 5, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75424,844 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,844)
Average salary$116,091highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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31,754 people
NameJob titlePay
Miller, TashaPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Thomas, Shenita LPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Ferguson, Maryann EHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$71,436
Henderson, MarthaPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Massey, Wanda LPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Triggleth, LekishaPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Mason, Renonta CPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Vargas, YvisPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Fedele, PatriciaPayment ReconcilerOffice Of City Clerk$71,436
Datro, Blanca EHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$71,436
White, JefferyProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$71,436
Askew, LindberghProcess ServerDepartment Of Law$71,436
Greene, Para QSenior Office AssistantDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$71,436
Mitchell, HoratioPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Lozano, Cynthia RPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Bowen, David TLibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$71,436
Larnce, Belinda RPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Busch, AntoineProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$71,436
Mcfield, RonnieProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$71,436
Haywood, Patty MProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$71,436
Dinwiddie, Calisse LPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Hastings, JacquelinePolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Martin, James KPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Phillips, NichellePolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Turner, Fallon RPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Gomez, SethPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Haynes, Brian KHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$71,436
Owens, LashawndaPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Marano-Brown, Louise MPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Flores, Christina MPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Mcgraw, Nikita MPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Lawrence, Demetrius AOffice AssistantDepartment Of Family And Support Services$71,436
Brownlee, CharlesProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$71,436
Hudik, Coralyn JProcess ServerDepartment Of Law$71,436
Barry, Kendel LPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Mcgee, Bonnie AHead StorekeeperChicago Department Of Public Health$71,436
Kowalski, Daniel AProcess ServerDepartment Of Law$71,436
Visto-Araujo, CharlesProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$71,436
Trice, Yohance OLibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$71,436
Miller, AllisonPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Willis, Charles DProperty CustodianChicago Police Department$71,436
Lynumn, April DPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$71,436
Johnson, MichelleSanitation ClerkDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$71,412
Crumb, DarianSanitation ClerkDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$71,412
Cruz, DawnDistrict ClerkDepartment Of Water Management$71,412
Chesniak, Emma RStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$71,304
Willis, DiamondPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Ochoa, Cruz DPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Mcguire, Matthew TAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Vaxter, Brittney JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 5, 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.