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City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Aviation / Laborer

Job-title file

Laborer

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

104 employees hold this title in Chicago Department of Aviation. Median total compensation for the role is $99,403, below the department median of $101,358.

Employees
104
Total payroll
$9.2M
Role median
$99,403
Agency median
$101,358
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$64,605$99,403+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 104 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Chicago

Laborer is held in 4 City of Chicago departments. In Chicago Department of Aviation, the median of $99,403 ranks #4 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Laborer role in other City of Chicagodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Laborer beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $99,403 ranks #1 of 25. See Laborer across all of City of Chicago

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Illinois
$71,950 · 12
City of Seattle
$66,498 · 206
City of Miami
$61,029 · 83
City of Cincinnati
$52,167 · 71
California
$42,762 · 312
City of Milwaukee
$42,287 · 28
City of Buffalo
$41,261 · 148

Median total compensation for comparable Laborerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Leesa Brandon

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Leesa Brandon works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Leesa earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).

Roderick Carter

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Roderick Carter serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Kelly Dean

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Kelly Dean works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Kelly earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).

Cesar Garcia

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Cesar Garcia works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Cesar earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).

Thomas Ramos Iii

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Thomas Ramos Iii holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Lisa Ares

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Lisa Ares serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Christopher Avery

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Christopher Avery holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Richard Bautista

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Richard Bautista serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Gregory Bell

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Gregory Bell works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Gregory earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).

Erica Green

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Erica Green works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Erica earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).

Lasonya Harding

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Lasonya Harding works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Lasonya earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).

Shelia Hawkins

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Shelia Hawkins holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Cameron Jacobs

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Cameron Jacobs serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Ricardo Zaragoza

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Ricardo Zaragoza works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Ricardo earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).

Emmanuel Vidales

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Emmanuel Vidales is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Wesley Mack

Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Wesley Mack holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,461 (paid $43/hour).