City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Aviation
Agency file
The Chicago Department of Aviation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2026, this agency had 1,976 employees with median total compensation of $101,358; the highest distinct record was $350,000.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,976 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,358) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,064 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,764. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
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Foreman of Electrical Mechanics/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Kevin Foster serves as a Foreman of Electrical Mechanics. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,142 (paid $64/hour).
Foreman of Electrical Mechanics/Chicago Department of Aviation
John Fitzgibbons works as a Foreman of Electrical Mechanics for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. John earned $132,142 in 2026 (paid $64/hour).
Shift Supvsr of Security Communications Center/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Victoria Beringer is a Shift Supvsr of Security Communications Center at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $131,736.
Shift Supvsr of Security Communications Center/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Kevin Riley holds the role of Shift Supvsr of Security Communications Center at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,736.
Aviation Communications Operator - Trainer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Daniel Enright works as a Aviation Communications Operator - Trainer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $131,736 in 2026.
Coordinating Architect/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Dorothy Izewski serves as a Coordinating Architect. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,124.
Coordinating Engineer I/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Mudhar Alobaidi is a Coordinating Engineer I at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $131,124.
Airport Cybersecurity and IT Compliance Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Bobby Trayanovski is a Airport Cybersecurity and IT Compliance Manager at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $131,124.
Foreman of Steamfitters/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Alejandro Neri serves as a Foreman of Steamfitters. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,040 (paid $63/hour).
Foreman of Steamfitters/Chicago Department of Aviation
Joel Norwoods is a Foreman of Steamfitters at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $131,040 (paid $63/hour).