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 28, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,75724,848 salaried · 6,909 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,848)
Average salary$115,977highest $360,504
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,909)

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31,757 people
NameJob titlePay
Hawkins, Timothy MCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Perez, AlbertCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Donahue, Kristen MCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Poston, Andre PCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Cleggett, John RCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Alvarez, JesseCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Hanrahan, Thomas MCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Oseguera, Albert JCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Medina, Jonathan PCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Parker, Timothy DCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Jessani, AminCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Berlage, James JCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Rowling, Donna LCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Milmine, Keith ACommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Darling, Patrick MCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Hajdu, Karoly RCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Tate Jr, Johnny ECommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Williams III, HerbertCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Forbes Jr, Terence PCommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Giltmier, Beth ACommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Georgas, Spiro ECommanderChicago Police Department$198,012
Blake, Thomas ABattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Wirtz, Kevin TBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Newell, Kevin MBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Exter, Frederick CBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Jurasz Jr, Kenneth MBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Gies, John CBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Kelly, Brendan JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Cremins, Kevin MBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Rogers, Michael RBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Woods, Daniel FBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Ziemba, Lloyd WBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Dyer, Brandon FBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Reppen, Barry GBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Neary, James ABattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Rowe, William SBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Nichols Jr, Gerald DBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Garr, Barry JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Buganski, Daniel MBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Mastrodomenico, SalvatoreBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Mc Dermott, Daniel JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Ward, Charles JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Meziere, Christopher JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Ohse, Rory ABattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Stadler, Terence JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Huff, Roger WBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Leyden, Patrick JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Angus, Kevin PBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
Foster, James JCommander-Logistics And Operations (Emt)Chicago Fire Department$197,880
Cronin, John JBattalion Chief - EmtChicago Fire Department$197,880
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Aug 28, 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.