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 8, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,76924,856 salaried · 6,913 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,856)
Average salary$116,090highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,913)

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31,769 people
NameJob titlePay
Camper, FontaineMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Butz, Bruno JOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.92/hr
Phillips, Margo SMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Arbagey, Edwin TConstruction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)Department Of Water Management$53.80/hr
Mitchell, Marquietta RMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Ruiz, Juan MMachinist (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$61.89/hr
Pizzi, John AMachinist (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$61.89/hr
Davis, RomaineMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Holt, Kendall MElectrical Mechanic (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.15/hr
Alford, Cory AElectrical MechanicChicago Department Of Aviation$63.15/hr
Rodriguez, OracioMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Doyle, Matthew PForeman Of Architectural Iron WorkersChicago Department Of Transportation$65.36/hr
Szorc, Michael JForeman Of Construction LaborersDepartment Of Water Management$54.10/hr
Tarde, RodolfoPainterDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$56.30/hr
Miti, Joshua AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Galloway, Rory AOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.92/hr
Reynolds, DavionLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$31.80/hr
Corbett, John TMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Carrillo, EricFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Johnson III, EugeneWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Rios, HectorLaborer - TraineePart timeDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$17.05/hr
Newborn-Baltimore, Daniel LNon-Cdl DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$36.67/hr
Johnson, Tikina LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Biega, Paschan JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Villanueva Uriostegui, Danny AOperating Engineer-Group CChicago Department Of Aviation$60.72/hr
Brown, Mitchell LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Oregel, JesusOperating Engineer-Group CChicago Department Of Aviation$60.72/hr
Mcmaster, Raymond HCement FinisherChicago Department Of Transportation$57.10/hr
Rotondo, VirgilPainterChicago Department Of Aviation$56.30/hr
Bloodson, DamarioCarpenterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$58.51/hr
Fowler Jr, Daniel BSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$32.10/hr
Shrader, TimothyHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Hickey, Timothy RLaborerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$53.00/hr
Koch, Grazyna EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Vujovic, MarkoElectrical MechanicOffice Of Public Safety Administration$63.15/hr
Cruz, JasonConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Cristobal, FrancoOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.92/hr
Donahue, John BForeman Of SteamfittersDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$65.50/hr
Santos Trinidad, ChristopherLaborer - TraineePart timeDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$17.05/hr
Negrete, JorgeDispatcher - ArboristDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$53.00/hr
Scott, RobertSprinkler FitterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$65.45/hr
Handley, ArdellConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Davis, DonaldPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Wade, Dexter RSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Valenzuela Castro, RicardoTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.97/hr
Ebervein, Joseph WMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Perez, Eric NMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Garcia, Jonathan XHoisting EngineerChicago Department Of Transportation$68.80/hr
Melero, HiginioFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Newell, Martin OliverHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 8, 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.