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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31,759 people
NameJob titlePay
Spivey, KimiyaAdministrative AsstOffice Of The Mayor$61,452
Hart, ConorStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$61,260
Smith, TimothyStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$61,188
Kiehm, AllisonAviation Surveillance SpecialistChicago Department Of Aviation$61,032
Rosado, IsidroStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$60,864
Cannady, CameronLegislative AideCity Council$60,792
Cardenas, JuanStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$60,756
Liang, AnnieStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$60,480
Davis, Richard MElection Equipment & Supply Spec IIBoard Of Election Commissioners$60,276
Detrayon, EdwardClerk - Bd Of ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$60,276
Fisher, Lashelle LElection Equipment & Supply Spec IIIBoard Of Election Commissioners$60,276
Logan, Nicolas LPrincipal Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$60,276
Molina, CassandraPrincipal Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$60,276
Hammonds, Christopher NPolling Place Investigator IIBoard Of Election Commissioners$60,276
Calderon, CristianStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$60,120
Crilly, HenryStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$60,000
Humphrey, AniejahStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$60,000
Woodson, CharlesTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$59,820
Freller, Mary KParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$59,820
White, Katina LTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$59,820
Hansbrough, Charles ETraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$59,820
Baker, Tireanna PParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$59,820
Murphy, Shaquez MTraffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$59,820
Stewart, Bridgette EParking Enforcement AideDepartment Of Finance$59,820
Jackson, Lucas VComplaint Intake Specialist - IgoOffice Of Inspector General$59,592
Cardenas, Frida SComplaint Intake Specialist - IgoOffice Of Inspector General$59,592
Killeen, KerriAdministrative Asst III - ExcludedDepartment Of Human Resources$59,592
Langland, Madison JAdministrative Asst III - ExcludedDepartment Of Law$59,592
Llangari, Fabian MAirport Information CoordinatorChicago Department Of Aviation$59,592
Howell, Daniel LAirport Information CoordinatorChicago Department Of Aviation$59,592
Alvarez Beltran, AngelFinance Associate-Inspector GeneralOffice Of Inspector General$59,592
Im, Isaiah SSenior VideographerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$59,592
Bailey, Patrick HEms SupervisorChicago Department Of Public Health$59,592
Koroluk, Paulie MStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$59,412
Garcia, CamilaStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$59,400
Patton, Darrin LLibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$59,364
Doe, Sara ELibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$59,364
Williams, GwendolynSupervising Enforcement TechDepartment Of Finance$59,340
Weaver, MurielTraffic Enforcement TechDepartment Of Finance$59,340
Delgado, Klay AAnimal Control OfficerChicago Animal Care And Control$59,064
Craddieth, Derrick RSupervising Traffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$59,064
Shepard, Marlan JSupervising Traffic Control AideOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$59,064
Rivera Jr, DanielAnimal Control OfficerChicago Animal Care And Control$59,064
Parker, Aaron CPolling Place Investigator IIIBoard Of Election Commissioners$58,812
Matthews III, Earl LTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Cuevas Grijalba, DeysiHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Perez, MinervaAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$58,764
Martinez, EstevanAdministrative AssistantOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Lambova, Irina HAirport Information AmbassadorChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
Shamon, Destiny SAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
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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.