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 14, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,78324,855 salaried · 6,928 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,855)
Average salary$116,108highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,928)

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31,783 people
NameJob titlePay
Gonzalez Urbina, Edwin NBridge And Structural Iron WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$64.19/hr
Anderson, TaurusBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Stuckey, Bennie UPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Faust, Carl EPainterChicago Department Of Aviation$56.30/hr
Gaona, Ruben DElectrical MechanicChicago Department Of Transportation$63.15/hr
Gomez, GabrielMachinistChicago Department Of Aviation$61.89/hr
Petrella III, James VMotor Truck Driver - Tire RepairDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$50.98/hr
Avila Jr, Juan MConcrete LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Villafranca, JavierGeneral Laborer - DssDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$27.16/hr
Buttitta, PeitroSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Diaz, Matthew JAsphalt LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Fleischman, Craig DCarpenterChicago Department Of Transportation$58.51/hr
Patmon, LetitiaLaborerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$53.00/hr
Trujillo, SantiagoLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$42.40/hr
Wardell, SamuelConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Ross, Benjamin LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Louati, RabahPolice CadetPart timeChicago Police Department$17.05/hr
Solis, RolandoMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Lawryn, David JElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$63.15/hr
Coleman, Zameyah RLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Zummo, Robert JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Avalos, JoseAsphalt LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Stephens, James CSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Chrobak, BartlomiejHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$68.80/hr
Lynch, PrincetonLinemanChicago Department Of Transportation$67.18/hr
Sancen, Ivan MMachinist (Automotive)Department Of Fleet And Facility Management$61.89/hr
Woulfe, MichaelBricklayerDepartment Of Water Management$54.81/hr
Lindsey, Divetta LSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Ramos, FreddieElectrical MechanicChicago Department Of Aviation$63.15/hr
Citro, KelliLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Mc Veagh, Kevin PElectrical MechanicOffice Of Public Safety Administration$63.15/hr
Lynch, Dominic DConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Covington, ChiquitaPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$45.21/hr
Gonzalez, RicardoCustodial WorkerChicago Department Of Aviation$20.75/hr
Parnell Jr, Tellis LLaborerChicago Department Of Aviation$32.10/hr
Castro, DanielLaborer - TraineePart timeDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$17.05/hr
Schultz, John PFrm Of Laborer-ConcreteChicago Department Of Transportation$53.90/hr
Lewis Jr, FrankElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Jacobs, KiwaneLibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Saez, Francisco JPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Whitney, Damion TMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Harmon, Shedrick MTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.97/hr
Ward, Royce TConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Jodlowski, Alan VFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Jauregui Jr, FranciscoMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Elery Jr, Lee CPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Bolin, AndreBridge And Structural Iron WorkerChicago Department Of Transportation$64.19/hr
Davis, De'Montre OConstruction LaborerChicago Department Of Transportation$53.00/hr
Ferguson, JeromeOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Jordan, Anthony GMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 14, 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.