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
Stampanato, Debra MMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Mackinnon, Joseph SOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Hooper III, BarronLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Crayton, EdwinSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Boccia, Angelo JMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Scalise, FrankHoisting EngineerChicago Department Of Transportation$68.80/hr
Cassidy, Anthony JOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Williams, PatriceTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Flynn, Latoya CMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Brown, DianePool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Caamano, Todd RElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Thomas, Betty AHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Helm III, Robert COperating Engineer-Group AChicago Department Of Aviation$63.92/hr
Laschia, Michael JAsphalt ForemanChicago Department Of Transportation$53.90/hr
Winn, Frederick RConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Hardnick, Carmen LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Mailey, Semika RDispatcher - AsphaltChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Espinosa, Rodney AMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Rhea, Darren ESanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Gutierrez, John JPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Patel, Asifmaksud ValiMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Eibenberger, Anthony JCarpenterDepartment Of Water Management$58.51/hr
Morris, WilliamConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Hazel Jr, Jeffery SSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Gordils, Santos SConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Fernandez Jr, CarlosMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Almaraz, GustavoTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Silva, NoeWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Li, ZhirongMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Robinson, JarvisSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Catalano, Mark AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Kelly, JustinHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Ellis, Katheris MLaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Haymer, JarvonisTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.97/hr
Clark, JerryPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Thomas, RashadTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Labus, MarkElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Holmes, Steven MStationary FiremanChicago Department Of Aviation$44.76/hr
James, AubreyCarpenterDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$58.51/hr
Campbell, John HMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Diaz, RafaelHoisting Engineer - MechanicDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$71.80/hr
Toledo, RamonForeman Of LinemenChicago Department Of Transportation$73.73/hr
Saldana, MichelleStores LaborerOffice Of Public Safety Administration$53.00/hr
Brown, StevenPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Jones, LatoiSenior CompanionPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$4.73/hr
Hollie, La NiececiaLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Hargrave, Wanda CSenior CompanionPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$4.73/hr
Garcia, Jorge AElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Grandberry, MaggieSenior CompanionPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$4.73/hr
Tillman, Nelson PSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/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.