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
Nash Shaw, Alicia LCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$56,124
Young, Renita JPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Moratto, Mags JAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Mays, ValeriePolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Delgado, Mario AAnimal Care Aide IChicago Animal Care And Control$56,124
Palma-Ruwe, Isaac LHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$56,124
Mccollum, Kisesha MBehavioral Health AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$56,124
Isaguirre, InesBehavioral Health AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$56,124
Brennan, Helen DPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Grant, NicholeCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$56,124
Davis, Christian DHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$56,124
Johnson, Theresa EAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Cage, Alexandra LPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Cannestro, Isabella MAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Finance$56,124
Sebaiy, NajiaAirport Information AmbassadorChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Melesio, IsabelHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$56,124
Sutherd, Janie-Lee RHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$56,124
Gallegos, LorenaAirport Information AmbassadorChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Desimone, LeahCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$56,124
Matos, EdwardProperty Custodian - Auto PoundDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$56,124
Cunningham IV, Walter AAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Law$56,124
Leki Albano, JamalAirport Information AmbassadorChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Hallas, Justin PBehavioral Health AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$56,124
Jasso, JacquelineAdministrative AssistantChicago Police Department$56,124
Chavez, CristinaCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$56,124
Jones, KalaAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Transportation$56,124
Do Nascimento, Hugo MAirport Information AmbassadorChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Robinson, Joseph LAnimal Care Aide IChicago Animal Care And Control$56,124
Short, TamekaAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Transportation$56,124
Tocheck Bathon, Kelly TPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Keith, YolandaAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$56,124
Pittman, Tangela NAdministrative AssistantOffice Of Public Safety Administration$56,124
Santos, Lillian IAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Davis, Lynette LAdministrative AssistantChicago Public Library$56,124
Fleming, Ida SAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Finance$56,124
Thomas, Rayvon VPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Williams, Deontae YAdministrative AssistantOffice Of Public Safety Administration$56,124
Peters, Roel JAirport Information AmbassadorChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Cortez, SandraHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$56,124
Marchan, SandraPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Ocampo, Maria AAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Finance$56,124
Stewart, AishaHead Library ClerkChicago Public Library$56,124
Miller, VelvetAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Rios, AlessandraAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Finance$56,124
Edwards, Patrick DAdministrative AssistantDepartment Of Law$56,124
Griffin, Sherita LPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Mejia, Xochitl MPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Taylor, Tiffany LPolice Administrative ClerkChicago Police Department$56,124
Byrd, Helen LAdministrative AssistantChicago Department Of Aviation$56,124
Earmsmuth, ManrataCommunications Operator I - 311Office Of Emergency Management And Communications$56,124
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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.