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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31,755 people
NameJob titlePay
Green, Anthony WSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Vasquez, Eduardo BExplosives Technician IChicago Police Department$147,252
Lule, Jose ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Torres, Roman ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Sanchez, RicardoSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Mogelberg, Amy MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Ruiz, Leila ASergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Watkins, Carla MSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Chorak, RichardSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Allen, Regan JSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Adcock, David GSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Murphy, Michael ESergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Petrusonis, Michael TSergeantChicago Police Department$147,252
Reidy, Brian MLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Burke, Julie AParamedic I/C (Assigned As Training Instructor)Chicago Fire Department$147,246
Bartecki, Debra LParamedic I/C (Assigned As Training Instructor)Chicago Fire Department$147,246
Bolar, Roderick LLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Basic, Paul JLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Barron, David MLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Goldsmith, DrewoneLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Hogan, Michael PLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Otero, Luis ALieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
O Sullivan, Michael JLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Fowler, Timothy JLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Beaton, Nicholas TParamedic I/C (Assigned As Training Instructor)Chicago Fire Department$147,246
Jestadt, Jeffery SLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Walsh, Stephen LLieutenantChicago Fire Department$147,246
Powers, Christopher RParamedic I/C (Assigned As Training Instructor)Chicago Fire Department$147,246
Dax, Nicole KAsst Corporation Counsel SupvsrDepartment Of Law$147,060
Murphy Jr, Bernard JAsst Corporation Counsel IIDepartment Of Law$147,060
Mohip, Ranjeev SAsst Corporation Counsel IIDepartment Of Law$147,060
Wilder, RobertAsst Corporation Counsel IIIDepartment Of Law$147,060
Mowatt, RaoulAsst Corporation Counsel SupvsrDepartment Of Law$147,060
Garner, Kelley OAsst Corporation Counsel SupvsrDepartment Of Law$147,060
Collins, StephenAsst Corporation Counsel SupvsrDepartment Of Law$147,060
Rodgers Jr, Charles EAsst Corporation Counsel IIDepartment Of Law$147,060
Miskell, Brian JParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Del Marto, Michael JFirefighter (Per Arbitrators Award)-ParamedicChicago Fire Department$147,024
Lugo, Alexander MFire Engineer-ParamedicChicago Fire Department$147,024
O Donovan, JamesFirefighter (Per Arbitrators Award)-ParamedicChicago Fire Department$147,024
Malone, Karen MParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Dodero, Timothy CParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Snyder, Anthony JParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Toman, Anthony MParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Beason, Dave AFire Engineer-ParamedicChicago Fire Department$147,024
Pratl, John CParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Lindquist, Ramona AParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Fischler, Michele CParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
Branch, EmersonFire Engineer-ParamedicChicago Fire Department$147,024
Falbo, Elvis JParamedic I/CChicago Fire Department$147,024
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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.