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 4, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,76124,849 salaried · 6,912 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,849)
Average salary$116,091highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,912)

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31,761 people
NameJob titlePay
Sipiora, Conrad WAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$97,932
Pinkerton, Gilchrist WAirport Operations Supvsr IIChicago Department Of Aviation$97,932
Bradford, Brandon MStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$97,836
Starks, ChaquitaAsst To The AldermanCity Council$97,836
Arzadon, JocelynPublic Health Nurse IChicago Department Of Public Health$97,644
Niepsuj, Joseph DOccupational Health NurseOffice Of Public Safety Administration$97,644
Calvache, Begsa RPublic Health Nurse IChicago Department Of Public Health$97,644
Bean, Jacquelyn IPublic Health Nurse IChicago Department Of Public Health$97,644
Bazargani, FariborzCivil Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Omorojor, Omohowho MFiltration Engineer IIDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Toledo, Alan EWater Chemist IIDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Cisneros, Sharon LMicrobiologist IVDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Sanchez Cervantes, Adriana EEquity OfficerDepartment Of Housing$97,488
Lyman, AnnaClinical Therapist IIIChicago Fire Department$97,488
Gronski, IzabelLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$97,488
Hodge, AndrewClinical Therapist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$97,488
Martin, Zelma JCertification - Compliance OfficerDepartment Of Procurement Services$97,488
Nava, JasminGrants Research SpecialistChicago Department Of Public Health$97,488
Ross, Anthony MGrants Research SpecialistOffice Of Public Safety Administration$97,488
Mashal, Mohammad SCivil Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Brown, Leslie RLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$97,488
Streeter, CereneLead AccountantDepartment Of Finance$97,488
Conroy, Pamela ALibrarian IIChicago Public Library$97,488
Anderson, Aleksa LEquity OfficerChicago Police Department$97,488
Redovan, Valerye ALibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$97,488
Campbell Jr, JeromeLead AccountantDepartment Of Finance$97,488
Jacob, Joash VFiltration Engineer IIIDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Chavez-Figueroa, ClaudiaLead AccountantDepartment Of Finance$97,488
Milan Alvarado, EligiaClinical Therapist IIIChicago Fire Department$97,488
Cervantes, GiselaAuditor IIDepartment Of Finance$97,488
Madueno, Hope SLibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$97,488
Johnson, RoslynClinical Therapist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$97,488
Kamau, MosiLibrarian IIChicago Public Library$97,488
Gonzalez, Elizabeth REquity OfficerDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Booher, KathrynLibrarian IIChicago Public Library$97,488
Bromann, NatalieLibrarian IIChicago Public Library$97,488
Estrada, CindyClinical Therapist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$97,488
Johnston Rowlett, Nathan ALibrarian IIIChicago Public Library$97,488
Johnson, JosephInvestigator-CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$97,488
Friberg, Kaye PLibrarian IVChicago Public Library$97,488
Piceno, Erica DAssociate Fire Prevention EngineerChicago Fire Department$97,488
Piotrowski, Andrew CGrants Research SpecialistChicago Department Of Public Health$97,488
Gulick, Allison SLibrarian IIChicago Public Library$97,488
Masso, JeannyClinical Therapist IIIChicago Department Of Public Health$97,488
Tisbo, Marisa AAttorneyCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$97,488
Lantier, Lucas CAssociate Fire Prevention EngineerChicago Fire Department$97,488
Short, SharaneInvestigator-CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$97,488
Tabiadon, Gimi RAssociate Fire Prevention EngineerChicago Fire Department$97,488
Kuntz, Jason ASanitary Engineer IIDepartment Of Water Management$97,488
Allen, Najja TRecruiting CoordinatorDepartment Of Human Resources$97,488
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 4, 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.