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
Miranda, CinthiaConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Johnston, Steven JPlumberDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$62.00/hr
Bellamy, LerenzoPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Latronico, Gary FPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Swift, ReneeSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Martinez, Armando JPainterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$56.30/hr
Beatty, MichaelDispatcher - AsphaltChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Mc Cullum, Charles DSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Franco, Christophe JForeman Of LaborersDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$53.90/hr
Rice, KameronLamp Maintenance WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$41.92/hr
Hiley, Charles LLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Mccormick, Kenneth BMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Bridgmon, Terrance KFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Riley, Vanessa LMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Collazo, Javier LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Cipolla, Joseph AConstruction LaborerChicago Department Of Aviation$53.00/hr
Gutierrez, Maureen EOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Vasquez, HeberAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Torres, HenryOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Del Rio, Jeremy AGeneral Laborer - DssDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$27.16/hr
King, Kevin TMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Wells, Lakita NAirport Maintenance ForemanChicago Department Of Aviation$53.90/hr
Gardner, AliciaSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Jackson, Jerome MMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Raines, NaimaLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Dilworth, Alonzo EPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Stapka, Thomas POperating Engineer-Group AChicago Department Of Aviation$63.92/hr
Lester, DariusMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Covich, Anthony RConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Renteria, AlexanderMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Clarke, Daniel MMachinistChicago Department Of Transportation$61.89/hr
Perez, Natalie ELaborer As EstimatorDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Gonzalez, ConfesorPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Hill, JeffreyElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.15/hr
Lacy, Marvin LAirport Maintenance ForemanChicago Department Of Aviation$53.90/hr
Smith, Terrence POperating Engineer-Group AChicago Department Of Aviation$63.92/hr
Hampton, GreggSupervising Booter - ParkingDepartment Of Finance$48.22/hr
Eisenhauer, Bronson CConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Gioia, Michael JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Dudzienski, Joseph RLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Magana, Lawrence PMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Kates, Nathan JOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Horton, Monica LElectrical Mechanic (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.15/hr
Cardona, Edwin COperating Engineer-Group AChicago Department Of Aviation$63.92/hr
Gomez, Eric DPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Crew, Wanda NSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Granado, JoseForeman Of Motor Truck DriversDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$54.00/hr
Rogers Jr, Thomas EPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Howard, David TAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Gipson, JoannConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
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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.