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
Castaneda, Ana GPublic Health NutritionistChicago Department Of Public Health$69,396
Angulo, GabrielLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Medina, Lourdes PLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$69,396
Mizzi, Mary ALibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$69,396
Dawson, Erin DLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$69,396
Murdock, CassandraLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Giorgio, AlexLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Dill, Angela MLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Gray, Daniel SLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$69,396
Griffith, Kaitlyn JArchival SpecialistChicago Public Library$69,396
Razo, SilviaLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$69,396
Li, Hong GLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$69,396
Dumbleton, OdileLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Cowan, NicoleLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Lyons, Joshua MLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Hunt, VernellLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$69,396
Zamorano, XochiltPublic Health NutritionistChicago Department Of Public Health$69,396
Alvarez, Alberto GPublic Health NutritionistChicago Department Of Public Health$69,396
Holbert, Anna DLibrarian IChicago Public Library$69,396
Murashev, Michelle JElder Protective Investigator IDepartment Of Family And Support Services$69,396
Darko, KarinePublic Health NutritionistChicago Department Of Public Health$69,396
Rogers, Sheila JStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$69,156
Podbielski, Carly MStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$69,024
Kasper, Rebecca MLegislative AideCity Council$68,940
Fletcher, Betty AStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$68,940
Mccall, Javas GAsst Sergeant At ArmsCity Council$68,940
Garcia, Cecilia AStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$68,940
Thatcher, Kobina WAirport Operations Center CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$68,904
Barajas, RosioAirport Operations Center CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$68,904
Negron, SoniaAirport Operations Center CoordChicago Department Of Aviation$68,904
Hayes, LincolnAsst Sergeant At ArmsCity Council$68,844
Stockdale, Jawan AParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$68,796
Williams, Deandre LField Supvsr I - Parking EnforcementDepartment Of Finance$68,796
Kidd, Charles IParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$68,796
Longoria-Lesinski, VanessaVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$68,616
Rodriguez, AnaliseVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$68,616
Seils, JosephCommunity Intervention SpecialistChicago Department Of Public Health$68,616
Little, Valencia SAccountantChicago Department Of Transportation$68,616
Cisneros, MariaParalegal IIChicago Police Department$68,616
Mallett, AliciaVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$68,616
Santos Carballo, GabrielaParalegal IIDepartment Of Law$68,616
Ware, Robin MVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$68,616
Li, VivianStaff AsstDepartment Of Finance$68,616
Horne, Victoria AVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$68,616
Burks-Porter, VelmaVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$68,616
Dang, Amy MContracts Review Specialist IIDepartment Of Planning And Development$68,616
Mcdonald, CierraVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$68,616
Gray, Daniel RParalegal IIChicago Department Of Aviation$68,616
Paniagua, GabrielaParalegal IIDepartment Of Finance$68,616
Wilson, RonaldFreedom Of Information Act OfficerCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$68,616
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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.