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 10, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,77624,849 salaried · 6,927 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,849)
Average salary$116,110highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,927)

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31,776 people
NameJob titlePay
Shaikh, SaleemHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Thuis, William JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Morales Jr, JesusWatchmanDepartment Of Water Management$28.27/hr
Mckee, KevinHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Brown, DianePool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Ruiz Jr, EloyAsphalt LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Caamano, Todd RElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Stewart-Brent, EricaSupervising Watchman-Water ManagementDepartment Of Water Management$33.86/hr
Thomas, Betty AHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Helm III, Robert COperating Engineer-Group AChicago Department Of Aviation$63.92/hr
Laschia, Michael JAsphalt ForemanChicago Department Of Transportation$53.90/hr
Winn, Frederick RConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Hardnick, Carmen LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Camacho, Jose MSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$37.04/hr
Sanchez, DaisyTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Mailey, Semika RDispatcher - AsphaltChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Wallet, ChelseyAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$17.05/hr
Siciliano, Joseph RMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Dawkins, AnthonySanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Winfrey, VonshayHospitality WorkerPart timeDepartment Of Family And Support Services$17.05/hr
Espinosa, Rodney AMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Moreno, IvanSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Rhea, Darren ESanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Lewis, Gloria MFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Gutierrez, John JPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Laurel, Norberto MForeman Of Motor Truck DriversDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$54.00/hr
Patel, Asifmaksud ValiMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Eibenberger, Anthony JCarpenterDepartment Of Water Management$58.51/hr
Morris, WilliamConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Hazel Jr, Jeffery SSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Gordils, Santos SConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Zauratsky, Lisa AElectrical MechanicChicago Department Of Aviation$63.15/hr
Fernandez Jr, CarlosMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Johnson, RoshawnMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Silva, NoeWater Meter MachinistDepartment Of Water Management$53.50/hr
Hopkins, DarylSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Boyd, ArianaTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Li, ZhirongMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Johnson, AaronTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$39.98/hr
Robinson, JarvisSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Linck, EvelynAldermanic AidePart timeCity Council$20.00/hr
Nicholson, Sheronda NSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Slotowski, James EMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Romero Jr, Joseph JSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Catalano, Mark AConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Latham, KyleTraffic Control Aide-HourlyPart timeOffice Of Emergency Management And Communications$25.54/hr
Kelly, JustinHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Ellis, Katheris MLaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Haymer, JarvonisTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.97/hr
Clark, JerryPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 10, 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.