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Chicago Department of Aviation

Source file: City of Chicago — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$192.6M
Employees
1,976
Median total
$101,358
Highest record
$350,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$97,488 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$58,764
$77,988
$101,358
$112,956
$129,064

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).

Largest job titles

Motor Truck Driver
299 · $101,358
Laborer
104 · $99,403
Electrical Mechanic
80 · $120,120

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

Employees

Page 1

Fatima Afolabi

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Fatima Afolabi is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Elizabeth Box

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Elizabeth Box holds the role of Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Cesar Chavez

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Cesar Chavez holds the role of Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Cameron Estes

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Cameron Estes serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Quinaiya Fourte

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Quinaiya Fourte holds the role of Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Natalia Gutierrez

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Natalia Gutierrez holds the role of Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Neil Jordan

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Neil Jordan serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Danisha Lamb

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Danisha Lamb holds the role of Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Amaya Brown

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Amaya Brown is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Ian Chung

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Ian Chung serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Jamal Coney

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Jamal Coney is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Marshall Douthard Jr

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Marshall Douthard Jr holds the role of Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Henry Fisher

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Henry Fisher works as a Student Intern for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Henry earned $19,760 in 2026 (paid $19/hour).

Gabriela Giglione

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Gabriela Giglione serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Enioluwa Ige

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Enioluwa Ige serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Luke Kumskis

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Luke Kumskis is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Matthew Lee

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Matthew Lee serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Jalen Morgan

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jalen Morgan serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Kenyon Muhammad Ii

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Kenyon Muhammad Ii is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Samuel Salgado

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Samuel Salgado works as a Student Intern for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Samuel earned $19,760 in 2026 (paid $19/hour).

Eveline Vestjens

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Eveline Vestjens serves as a Student Intern. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Robert Walker

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Robert Walker is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Kennedy Spaulding-Hudson

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Kennedy Spaulding-Hudson is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).

Jalynn Westmoreland

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Jalynn Westmoreland works as a Student Intern for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Jalynn earned $19,760 in 2026 (paid $19/hour).

Sarah Roshi

Student Intern/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$19,760
Base pay
$19,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,760
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Sarah Roshi is a Student Intern at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $19,760 (paid $19/hour).