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 Aug 29, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75524,845 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,845)
Average salary$115,983highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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NameJob titlePay
Dragojlovich, NenadSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ontiveros, Robert ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Wyroba, Albert FSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Watts Jr, Otis OPolice Officer (Assigned As Security Specialist)Chicago Police Department$147,252
Ramos, Ivan ISergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Gorzkowski, Timothy ESergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Rodriguez, Nina LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Cravens, Daniel LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Burke II, John JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Smith, John WSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Herlehy, Bridget ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Kenah, Patrick JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Leon, LisettSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Argueta, Vilma SSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ramirez, GracieSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Flores, Cynthia MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Hicks, Shirene LSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Nomellini, Matthew DSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Finley, Timothy PSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Said, Wasim MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Bowers, Joshua RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Montoya, Karlen MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Dworakowski, ChristopherSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Muzupappa, Wioletta ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Uribe Jr, MarioSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Powers, Michael JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Johnson, Jeremiah MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Salyers, Michael JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Josephs, Patrick RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Torres, Nissa JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Malm, Melissa ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Calderon, AlfredoSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ruiz, RobertoSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Lally, John RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Bolanos, WillieSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Kruger, Karl DSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Brittain, Matthew RSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ramirez, ElizabethSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Wahrer, Danielle ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Matich, Johnathan DSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Honda, Daniel CSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Schaller, Matthew VSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Homer, Justin MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Herrick, Thomas JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Sanchez, RicardoSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Rubald, Zachary QSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Green, Anthony WSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Mitchell, Arthur DSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Watkins, Carla MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Tews, Michael JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 29, 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.