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 6, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75924,849 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,849)
Average salary$116,092highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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NameJob titlePay
Brewer, Samantha LStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$63,576
Lopez Zuniga, SabrinaStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$63,024
Joseph, Zachary ALegislative AideCity Council$63,000
Regan, Brenna EStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$63,000
Meharenna, Linda RLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$62,976
Ryan, Kerry ELibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$62,976
Frost, Joanna ALibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$62,976
Schlierf, Steffani JLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$62,976
Martino, Sarah NLibrary AssociateChicago Public Library$62,976
Schipiour, Andrea NTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Kershaw, CamilleTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Seals, Pamela BTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Hicks, CharisseTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Crowder, Anglia LTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Mitchell, MaryTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Bowdry, Danielle DTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Espada, ElliottTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Valles, Juan LTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Royster, Ronald LTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Bradberry Jr, Johnny LTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Duh, Susan LTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Pierce, Latoya MTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Borrelli, Lisa MTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Smith, NicoleTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Trevino, Imelda MTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Bishop, Rakeya NParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$62,676
Ligue, Robert JTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Ruiz, Santa MParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$62,676
Williams, LorraineTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Valderrama, JasonTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$62,676
Owens, Sherita SParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$62,676
Duarte, JorgeSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$62,544
Mack, Minon NSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$62,544
Wilhelm, NatalieSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Public Library$62,544
Probo, Carlo ASenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Administrative Hearing$62,544
Reynoso, NoelCommunity Organizer-CapsChicago Police Department$62,544
Clayton, ImaniStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$62,496
Joseph, Jade AAirport Information CoordinatorChicago Department Of Aviation$62,484
Fields, Corinthian RSenior Studio Equipment OperatorDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$62,484
Lewis, Kiara QAirport Information CoordinatorChicago Department Of Aviation$62,484
Bailey-Sanders, Carla JCustomer Services SupvsrDepartment Of Finance$62,484
Miles, Jordan DHuman Resources Associate - IgOffice Of Inspector General$62,484
Taylor, Sherri Ruth AAirport Information CoordinatorChicago Department Of Aviation$62,484
Glass, K'LynParalegal II - LaborDepartment Of Law$62,484
Cintron, RobertUnit AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$62,136
Williams, Sarah DSenior Office AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$62,136
Addison, Latasha DLibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$62,136
Browner, TyriceDetention AideChicago Police Department$61,824
Jones, Tabatha ASupervising Traffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$61,824
Marron Jr, JoseAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$61,824
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 6, 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.