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 7, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,76224,852 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,852)
Average salary$116,094highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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All employees

31,762 people
NameJob titlePay
Colvin, Wazir MLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Treadwell, Luther JElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Howell, TamiekaSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Scoma, Robert JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Hyles, VictorSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Amedio, AnthonyAsst Chief Operating EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$70.31/hr
Raddi, Joseph AMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Griffin, GregoryPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Loza, OscarConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Rivera, Leilani CStudent InternDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$17.05/hr
Seaberry, Tammie TPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Vasmadjides, William NFrm Of Laborer-ConcreteChicago Department Of Transportation$53.90/hr
White, Anthony DConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Temples, Jacqueline JSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Harriss, KevinOperating Engineer-Group CChicago Department Of Aviation$60.72/hr
Suerth, Craig POperating Engineer-Group CChicago Department Of Aviation$60.72/hr
Burns, DennisMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Davis Menefee, Pharlandria RMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Lockett, DarrinSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Lappo, Tommaso OConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Ortiz, Gary PMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Naranjo, Denis GLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Campbell, Tony LGeneral Laborer - DssDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$27.16/hr
White, Roy DConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Jonas, John EMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Munoz, Enriquez LPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Berardi, Anthony JEquipment DispatcherDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$51.11/hr
Gama, EdgarMachinist (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$61.89/hr
Maczka, Michael SLinemanChicago Department Of Transportation$67.18/hr
Williams, Robby RMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Mcbryde, Tonisha MMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Boyd, Maretha CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Garcia, CarlosElectrical MechanicChicago Department Of Aviation$63.15/hr
Foong, King HMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Lima, Antonio AMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.98/hr
Gonzalez, Eric ASanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Ramos, JuanStores LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Averett, Theron XMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Narkah, DavidPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Robinson, Freddie EMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Moreno, MariaPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Jones, AaliyahLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Matos, Gilberto JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Cox, KadreeMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Jimenez, RyanConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Marrero, William JMachinistChicago Department Of Aviation$61.89/hr
Sheehan, Michael JOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Hill, Jan MConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Feliciano, JoshuaTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.97/hr
Bryant, Marvin CConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 7, 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.