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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31,762 people
NameJob titlePay
Toledo, RamonForeman Of LinemenChicago Department Of Transportation$73.73/hr
Quino, Carlos EElectrical Mechanic (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.15/hr
Diaz, RafaelHoisting Engineer - MechanicDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$71.80/hr
Campbell, John HMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
James, AubreyCarpenterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$58.51/hr
Holmes, Steven MStationary FiremanChicago Department Of Aviation$44.76/hr
Brooks, Sabrina SDispatcher - AsphaltChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Labus, MarkElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Clark, JerryPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Haymer, JarvonisTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.97/hr
Ellis, Katheris MLaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Kelly, JustinHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Catalano, Mark AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Robinson, JarvisSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Li, ZhirongMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Silva, NoeWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Almaraz, GustavoTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Fernandez Jr, CarlosMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Gordils, Santos SConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Hazel Jr, Jeffery SSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Morris, WilliamConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Rucker, DaleMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Eibenberger, Anthony JCarpenterDepartment Of Water Management$58.51/hr
Patel, Asifmaksud ValiMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Morris, Lavell CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Gutierrez, John JPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Rhea, Darren ESanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Espinosa, Rodney AMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Hernandez, EduardoPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Mailey, Semika RDispatcher - AsphaltChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Hardnick, Carmen LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Winn, Frederick RConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Oquendo, Richard WElectrical Mechanic (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.15/hr
Laschia, Michael JAsphalt ForemanChicago Department Of Transportation$53.90/hr
Helm III, Robert COperating Engineer-Group AChicago Department Of Aviation$63.92/hr
Thomas, Betty AHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Caamano, Todd RElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Stubblefield, BennyMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Brown, DianePool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Wilson, Evan ATree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.97/hr
Flynn, Latoya CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Cassidy, Anthony JOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Scalise, FrankHoisting EngineerChicago Department Of Transportation$68.80/hr
Boccia, Angelo JMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Crayton, EdwinSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Hooper III, BarronLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Mackinnon, Joseph SOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Jackson, Reginald EPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Stampanato, Debra MMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Doran, Daniel LForeman Of Cement FinishersChicago Department Of Transportation$60.60/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.