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 7, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,76224,852 salaried · 6,910 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,852)
Average salary$116,094highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,910)

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31,762 people
NameJob titlePay
Sandoz, Priscilla DPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Rivera, JacobAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Whaley-Brand, Rachel MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Perkins, JazminPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Taylor, IgnatiusAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Bubalo, MilanAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Bush, Mitchell JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Hueramo, AndresAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Alba Esparza, Karla LPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Morgan, Kiela LPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Aguilar Mcmullin, Amber APolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Howard, Kenyartta LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Zermeno, Jessica AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Kirk, Carl MAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Morales, Juan EAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Rayford, KimberlyPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Williams Jr, HerbertAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Chavez, Michael AAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Burt, MaurissaPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Ochoa, Joana GAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Dumas, Kennysha KPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Pizarro, JuanAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Sanchez, AndyAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Westmoreland, JonathanAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Vaxter, Brittney JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Jones, Lajoy CPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Czykier, ChristopherAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Washington, Jazmyne DPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Ocallaghan, JohnPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Knox, John JAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Hitchcock, JermaineAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Johnson, Brenda NAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Mina, VernonPolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Haynes, RhainePolice Communications Operator IIOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Williams, Robert LAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Crowder, SharellAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Hutchins, Catherine JPolice Communications Operator IOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$71,076
Hill, Daijzah CAviation Communications OperatorChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Chambers, Jacquez JAviation Security OfficerChicago Department Of Aviation$71,076
Simental-Valdez, MauroLegislative AideCity Council$71,004
Pedraza, Valeria CLegislative AideCity Council$71,004
Forrest, Mckenna CInvestigator I - IgOffice Of Inspector General$70,920
Martinez, NoemiVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Audiffred, CristianAccountantDepartment Of Finance$70,752
Beebe, ZacharyVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Zambrano, ConsueloStaff AsstChicago Police Department$70,752
Cano, Alexis BSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Department Of Public Health$70,752
Lewis, DarvelHuman Service SpecialistDepartment Of Family And Support Services$70,752
Hicks, AnishaProgram CoordChicago Department Of Public Health$70,752
Mc Daniel, Stacey MVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 7, 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.