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
Cuevas Grijalba, DeysiHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Phillips, D'Eona SHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Williams, Renita MAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
Cipres, Michelle AHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Galvan, DanielHead StorekeeperChicago Department Of Public Health$58,764
Lake, Winter BDocumentation Specialist - City ClerkOffice Of City Clerk$58,764
Butler, Shanae RPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Hope, Lydia JCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$58,764
Rodia, LuisDocumentation Specialist - City ClerkOffice Of City Clerk$58,764
Pulliam, Allen DHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Nelson, ConitaPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Bragg, Simone KAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Matthews III, Earl LTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Rupert, Ariel CAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Administrative Hearing$58,764
Loggins, Steven CAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Technology And Innovation$58,764
Hoskin, Thandokuhle VAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$58,764
Sims, AntionetteTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Crocroft, Juton MProperty Custodian - Auto PoundDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$58,764
Botica, SamanthaClerk IV - TimekeeperDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Marchan, NormaCollections RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Thomas, Evangela DPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Lindsey, Teneshia CTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Gass, Nathan RHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$58,764
Smith, LacreasiaTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Underwood, WandaAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$58,764
Green, TashamiaAdministrative AssistantChicago Public Library$58,764
Johnson, Venus ACommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$58,764
Mares, Maria GPayment Services RepresentativeOffice Of City Clerk$58,764
Posey, TimothyTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$58,764
Woods, Shannon NBehavioral Health AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$58,764
Boffman, Markita MPayment Services RepresentativeDepartment Of Finance$58,764
Walker, Taishia NAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Water Management$58,764
Rockett, Wanda JProperty Custodian - Auto PoundDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$58,764
Jenkins, Ashley SSanitation ClerkDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$58,728
Cassidy, GloriaSanitation ClerkDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$58,728
Williams, Evon DBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$58,728
Garza, OliviaDistrict ClerkDepartment Of Water Management$58,728
Guzman, RicardoBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$58,728
Claybrooks, DebraBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$58,728
Dean, Vanessa EStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$58,716
Olague, Martha PStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$58,716
Caldwell, KarsonLegislative AideCity Council$58,368
Barraza-Sandoval, Marissa RStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$58,368
Bahena, Idalis IStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$58,368
Mckinney, AlbertStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$58,368
Torres, Marcos AStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$58,368
Saldana, JoseAviation Surveillance SpecialistChicago Department Of Aviation$58,188
Jimenez, LesleyAsst To The AldermanCity Council$57,672
Angeletti, Diane EClerk III - ExcldDepartment Of Human Resources$57,528
Williams-Moneyham, MarissaStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
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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.