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
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
Everett, KatriceStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Oliver, Nichole AStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Crump, Phillip AStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Smith III, Harvey LStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Catayong, Reggie .Station LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Rowe, DeniseSanitation ClerkDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$57,479
Padilla, JuanaStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Lopez Jr, Juan CStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Aguayo, Rey DStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Conners, ClarenceStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Vanderbilt, MelissaStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Jackson, Jennifer LStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Quarles, Rayshawn DStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Williams-Moneyham, MarissaStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Drain, Sharde NStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Rivera, Luis EStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Davis, Dustin JStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Goodloe, Devon DStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Alfred, Tiara MStation LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$57,479
Garcia, MarioSenior Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$57,372
Dixon, Lottie SPrincipal Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$57,372
Ontiveros, Jesus NSenior Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$57,372
Chen, JuntengStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$57,288
Story, CherylStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$57,168
Lindsey, JohnnyAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$57,000
Kuang, JieyiAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$57,000
Land, JessicaAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$57,000
Ancil, BryceAudio-Visual SpecialistChicago Public Library$57,000
Fox, Lecar BClerk IV - TimekeeperDepartment Of Water Management$57,000
Hippler, RyanClerk IV - TimekeeperChicago Department Of Aviation$57,000
Griggs, ToninetteAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$57,000
Willingham, Romeca DAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$57,000
Moore, RysheenaClerk IV - TimekeeperDepartment Of Water Management$57,000
Castro-Bacheller, LannaLaboratory Technician IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$57,000
Davalos, NayeliClerk IV - TimekeeperChicago Department Of Aviation$57,000
Evans, CandaceAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$57,000
Nista, Gleacila VAccounting TechnicianChicago Department Of Aviation$57,000
Rodriguez, AndresLaboratory Technician IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$57,000
Chavarria, LillianAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$57,000
Jones, Kayla SCase Manager AsstChicago Department Of Public Health$57,000
Cook, ShanteaAsst Community Living SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$57,000
August, DanielComplaint Intake SpecialistDepartment Of Human Resources$56,928
Nunez, Evelyn BComplaint Intake Specialist - IgoOffice Of Inspector General$56,928
Saldana, MaribelLibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$56,712
Potts, Maria SeleneLibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$56,712
Pacira, JohnLibrary ClerkChicago Public Library$56,712
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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.