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 15, 2026Source on the data portal
Employees31,79224,863 salaried · 6,929 hourly
Median salary$115,158salaried staff only (24,863)
Average salary$116,109highest $406,536
Median hourly rate$50.23/hrhourly staff only (6,929)

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31,792 people
NameJob titlePay
Fischer, Richard TConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Payne, Undrell LPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Israel, Uriyah LLaborer - ApprenticeDepartment Of Water Management$37.10/hr
Jasso, Jose LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Veliz, MaribelMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Bethune, Kenneth RSteamfitterChicago Department Of Aviation$62.50/hr
Ezell, Shelly JMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Di Rosa, RosarioConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Woods, AndrePool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Huerta, JimOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Kaywood, Codi JPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Daniels, Calvin NConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Wright, Anthony WPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Wrona, Richard TPool Motor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Mulcrone, Christopher JArchitectural Iron WorkerDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$61.36/hr
Albarran, Noel AElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
White Jr, RaymondMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
Morales, MatthewTree TrimmerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.97/hr
Kenney, Jeremiah MGeneral Laborer - DssDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$27.16/hr
Mongardo Jr, Joseph NMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.98/hr
Williams, Jasilyn MSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Morris, Martin VMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Moreno, RamonHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Campbell, EdwardPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Rodriguez, DavidBooter - ParkingDepartment Of Finance$46.71/hr
Byndom, AndreCement FinisherChicago Department Of Transportation$57.10/hr
Canty, Jeffrey JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$68.80/hr
Fernandez, CarlosMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Aviation$50.23/hr
Montgomery, Ronald ELibrary PagePart timeChicago Public Library$19.05/hr
Owens, MargaretPlumberDepartment Of Water Management$62.00/hr
Collins, BriannaSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$49.39/hr
Jackson, David WHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Ruffolo, Louis KHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Gholston, CarlFleet Services AsstDepartment Of Fleet And Facility Management$34.66/hr
Johnson Jr, Charles RConstruction LaborerDepartment Of Water Management$53.00/hr
Hughes, StephenOperating Engineer-Group CDepartment Of Water Management$60.72/hr
Laurino, James AStores LaborerOffice Of Public Safety Administration$53.00/hr
Smith Sr, Donald LMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Water Management$50.23/hr
Hickey, Michelle LLaborerChicago Department Of Aviation$49.39/hr
Lakes, Mario DSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$32.10/hr
Mccune, Jerome MPool Motor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Bazarek, Rustin JHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Capellani, Pasquale PMotor Truck DriverChicago Department Of Transportation$50.23/hr
Figueroa, GilbertMachinistDepartment Of Water Management$61.89/hr
Weber, Ryan RElectrical MechanicDepartment Of Water Management$63.15/hr
Debartolo, Anthony JOperating Engineer-Group ADepartment Of Water Management$63.92/hr
Lares, HectorSanitation LaborerDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$44.45/hr
Pacheco, Jason MHoisting EngineerDepartment Of Water Management$68.80/hr
Garcia, TobiasElectrical MechanicOffice Of Public Safety Administration$63.15/hr
Mc Daniel, Michael WMotor Truck DriverDepartment Of Streets And Sanitation$50.23/hr
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Source: Employee Salaries, City of Chicago open data · city last published Sep 15, 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.