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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
Watson, Sydney CPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Hayward, Vanessa LPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Cooper Jr, Gary AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Ridgnal, Derek LPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Ferizovic, MirsadAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Smith, Shaqunia RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Escoto, Lynette MPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Williams, Portia RPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Walker, OnikaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Trotter, PeytonPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Haynes, Sundai PPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Contreras, AndreeAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Harris, KeyoshaPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Jaimez, GabrielaAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Brewer, JohnAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Luciano, Armand VPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Pesch, Ryan AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Hinton, Eboni KAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Dobbey, Destin MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Smith, Allan DAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Jackson, Porschia RPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Bolling, Richard WAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Washington, Samuel FAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Brown, LaceyAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Patrick, Angelina DPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Jones, DiamondAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Davis, John JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Phillips, Janee LPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Lile, Christopher MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Roy, Clinton RAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Ovalle, Eugina LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Robinson, Shi Quiya CPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Wu, TonyPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Pizana, Michael CAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Pagan, JeremyAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
May, Deandre LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Carrera, EvelynAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Johnson, Danny AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Clayton, JulianAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Conley, Denorsic MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Scales, Andrietta LPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Oliveros, ArturoAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Burnette, Valencia JPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
Manyari, Alessandro JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Tippen, Darius AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Brown, Valencia SPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$67,884
White, NicholasAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Lopez, Rafael EAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Childs, KendrickAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
Mamrot II, James MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$67,884
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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.