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 3, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75324,841 salaried · 6,912 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,841)
Average salary$116,094highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,912)

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31,753 people
NameJob titlePay
Perez, Junior FPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Comito, Victor PFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$100,950
Shorter, Tracy DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Zuleta, Carlos DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Hamrick, Jaime RParamedicChicago Fire Department$100,950
Muniz, Alexi CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Estrada, Veronica APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Echeverria, YalilPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Melendez, Nicholas PPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Figaro, Viola JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Medina, Carlos OFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$100,950
Binga, ValentinPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Fuentes, JesusPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Vega, AlejandroPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Rodriguez, Thelma EPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Little Jr, Benjamin SPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Knitter, Lawrence WFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$100,950
Fuentes, Michael FPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Carson, Jay JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Ortega, JesusPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Presswood, Jealissa DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Colchado Hernandez, KarenPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Gutierrez, VictorPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Schmit, Kevin JFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$100,950
Chavez, AnthonyFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$100,950
Gonzalez, Dionisio WPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Pedroza, Roberto APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Hernandez, AlexisPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Pitts, Justin CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
King, Aaron RParamedicChicago Fire Department$100,950
Rodriguez, PabloPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Dominguez, NicholasPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Ligon, Dakota APolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Melo, Dulce AFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$100,950
Martinez, Vanessa GPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Holloway, Brandon LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Quevedo, Nestor DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Mijalov, KrstePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Villalobos, Tristian RPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Perez, GiovanniPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Pruitt, Lonzail TPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Lopez, AndyPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Vera-Krypciak, Jacob CPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Lopez, Nalleli LPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Perez, MadelinePolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Avalos, Juan IPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Castro, Alexander JPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Bahena, Joceline DPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
Cook, Tiffany MPolice OfficerChicago Police Department$100,950
O'Carroll, Aidan WFirefighter-Emt (Recruit)Chicago Fire Department$100,950
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 3, 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.