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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All employees

31,762 people
NameJob titlePay
Ruiz, JuliaAccounting TechnicianDepartment Of Finance$70,752
Melchor, JulianAccountantDepartment Of Finance$70,752
Gonzalez, JenevieSenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Finance$70,752
Zia, Elizabeth JOnboarding SpecialistDepartment Of Human Resources$70,752
Santiago, TheaAdministrative Services Officer IDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$70,752
Russell, Cari MOnboarding SpecialistDepartment Of Human Resources$70,752
Camarena, ElizabethFreedom Of Information Act OfficerOffice Of Public Safety Administration$70,752
Frank, Tiffany YVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Regalado, Daniel RReprographics CoordOffice Of City Clerk$70,752
Mcgann, KellyVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Gardner, Kimberly LWarrant And Extradition AideChicago Police Department$70,752
Mccrary, Melissa MAdministrative Services Officer IDepartment Of Finance$70,752
Osornio, AlejandroAccountantDepartment Of Finance$70,752
Jerezano Maradiaga, GiselleParalegal IIDepartment Of Law$70,752
Chausse, Christopher JInvestigatorOffice Of Public Safety Administration$70,752
Reeves, Stephaney LSenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Finance$70,752
Puentes, AndreaOnboarding SpecialistDepartment Of Human Resources$70,752
Selvie, AndreaLoan Processing OfficerDepartment Of Housing$70,752
Chambers, BariVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Palmore, Chantel DWarrant And Extradition AideChicago Police Department$70,752
Velazquez, NoemiClerk IV - TimekeeperOffice Of Public Safety Administration$70,752
Irvin, Aisha KTimekeeper - CpdOffice Of Public Safety Administration$70,752
Lara, SalvadorParalegal IIDepartment Of Law$70,752
Mccarthy, JamesSenior Administrative AssistantChicago Public Library$70,752
Ruby, Neil ESenior Administrative AssistantDepartment Of Business Affairs And Consumer Protection$70,752
Hess, Timothy TFreedom Of Information Act OfficerOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$70,752
Brown-Green, Terri SVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Owens, PatrickVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Smith, Pamela CCase Liaison - CopaCivilian Office Of Police Accountability$70,752
Wells, Bria KStaff AsstOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$70,752
Puente, AlondraVictim SpecialistChicago Police Department$70,752
Hymond, Jamain MWarrant And Extradition AideChicago Police Department$70,752
Rodriguez, Marine MWater Rate TakerDepartment Of Water Management$70,740
Chacko, AbyWater Rate TakerDepartment Of Water Management$70,740
Williams, Jasmere DWater Rate TakerDepartment Of Water Management$70,740
Mui, Jaylin AField Service Specialist IIChicago Department Of Transportation$70,740
Caver, JesseBridge OperatorChicago Department Of Transportation$70,740
Smith II, MauriceWater Rate TakerDepartment Of Water Management$70,740
White, London JAsst To The City TreasurerCity Treasurer'S Office$70,284
Martinez, SamanthaStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$70,092
Molise, EleanaStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$70,032
Orr, Jesse ZStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$70,032
Smith, TanyaStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$70,032
Wiltz, Vernon EStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$69,936
Tran, Trinh TSenior Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$69,912
Peterson, Oscar TSenior Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$69,912
Robledo, Amanda SPrincipal Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$69,912
Boyd, StevieSenior Clerk-ElectionsBoard Of Election Commissioners$69,912
Johnson, Evann MStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$69,648
Kosterman, MargueriteStaff Asst To The AldermanCity Council$69,528
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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.