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
Tibbs, Michael LAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$157,980
Koppel, Joshua DAsst Dir Of Information SystemsDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Pawlyshyn, Stephanie AAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Fonzino, Joseph RProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Ortman, Isabel ICommunications Operations ManagerOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$157,980
Solis, Merit MAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$157,980
Smith III, Alvin ADirector Of FinanceDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$157,980
Lorick, Lisa JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Mota, YesceniaProgram Director Special EventsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Lipinski, Brent AAsst CommissionerChicago Public Library$157,980
Lawless, Maureen BHr Records Administration DirectorDepartment Of Human Resources$157,980
Smith, Veronica FAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Lillard, SabrinaContracts AdministratorChicago Public Library$157,980
Abouelkheir, Hassan AAsst Dir Of Information SystemsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Kirby, Joann BContracts AdministratorDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Sagun, Mark VAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Wang, Melanie MProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Pondexter, Adam WDir Of Information SystemsOffice Of Public Safety Administration$157,980
Arvetis, Erin EMedical AdministratorOffice Of Public Safety Administration$157,980
Kolb, Karen NSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Roschen, Mark EAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Roberts, Nicole MDirector Of FinanceDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Richy, Michael AAsst Procurement OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Wilkerson, Jessica DDir Of Program Operations X33Chicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Spencer, Eshawn TSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Laren, Lindsay NAsst CommissionerChicago Public Library$157,980
Sanfelice, RosarioAsst DirDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Jones-Dotson, Angel DSenior Director Of Family Support ProgramsDepartment Of Family And Support Services$157,980
Trejo Lozano, Laura PProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Mcdaniel, Deja BDir Of Administrative ServicesCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$157,980
Carlson, Bryce AChief Asst Inspector GeneralOffice Of Inspector General$157,980
Castaneda, VirginiaDirector Of Food Safety And Regulatory ServicesChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Frueh, David GAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$157,980
Dino, Mervin JAsst CommissionerChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Jakubowski, Matthew DAsst Budget DirOffice Of Budget & Management$157,980
Dawson, Fiona EDir Of Information SystemsDepartment Of Procurement Services$157,980
Shea, Madeline LAsst CommissionerChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Weiland, Amanda JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$157,980
May, Jill LDir Of Assessment & Selection MethodsDepartment Of Human Resources$157,980
Hogan, Jeanice DAsst ComptrollerDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Pfeiffer, John EAsst CommissionerChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Szafraniec, Noah JAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Price, Tremayne WCommunications Operations ManagerOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$157,980
White, Brendan EAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Finance$157,980
Heinemann, ZhenesseProgram Dir - Cultural AffairsDepartment Of Cultural Affairs And Special Events$157,980
Roberts, Jason ADir Of Logistics And SupplyDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$157,980
Jang, Christopher HAsst CommissionerDepartment Of Planning And Development$157,980
Meza Jimenez, Regina GAsst CommissionerChicago Department Of Public Health$157,980
Frazier, Toval LDeputy Commissioner - 42Chicago Department Of Transportation$157,596
Diaz, Chelsea FDeputy Director - 42Chicago Police Department$157,596
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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.