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City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Aviation / Staff Assistant

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Staff Assistant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

12 employees hold this title in Chicago Department of Aviation. Median total compensation for the role is $92,064, below the department median of $101,358.

Employees
12
Total payroll
$1.1M
Role median
$92,064
Agency median
$101,358
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$70,752$122,123+

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

How total compensation varies among the 12 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

Staff Assistant is held in 28 City of Chicago departments. In Chicago Department of Aviation, the median of $92,064 ranks #20 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Staff Assistant beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $108,576 ranks #1 of 5. See Staff Assistant across all of City of Chicago

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia
$104,168 · 27
City of Boston
$65,388 · 108
City of Baltimore
$48,091 · 65

Median total compensation for comparable Staff Assistant roles 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.

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Other job titles in Chicago Department of Aviation

Record list

Employees with this title

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Leah Deleon

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$122,976
Base pay
$122,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$122,976

Leah Deleon holds the role of Staff Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,976.

Melinda Sikorski

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$119,100
Base pay
$119,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$119,100

Melinda Sikorski holds the role of Staff Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,100.

Kimberly Banks

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$113,628
Base pay
$113,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$113,628

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Kimberly Banks serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $113,628.

Luis Castro

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$108,576
Base pay
$108,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,576
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$108,576

Luis Castro works as a Staff Assistant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Luis earned $108,576 in 2026.

Dotsy Patterson

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$108,576
Base pay
$108,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,576
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$108,576

Dotsy Patterson is a Staff Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576.

Maria Diaz

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$98,928
Base pay
$98,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,928
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$98,928

Maria Diaz works as a Staff Assistant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Maria earned $98,928 in 2026.

Chanel Simmons

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$85,200
Base pay
$85,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$85,200

Chanel Simmons works as a Staff Assistant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Chanel earned $85,200 in 2026.

Adriana Gama

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$77,640
Base pay
$77,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,640
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$77,640

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Adriana Gama serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,640.

Tamika Perry

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$77,640
Base pay
$77,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,640
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$77,640

Tamika Perry is a Staff Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,640.

Asha Lewis

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$74,172
Base pay
$74,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,172
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$74,172

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Asha Lewis serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,172.

Rajaa Mustapha

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$70,752
Base pay
$70,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,752
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$70,752

Rajaa Mustapha is a Staff Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,752.