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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

Vicente Cortes Tapia

Airport Operations Center Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$68,904
Base pay
$68,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,904
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$68,904

Vicente Cortes Tapia holds the role of Airport Operations Center Coordinator at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,904.

Sonia Negron

Airport Operations Center Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$68,904
Base pay
$68,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,904
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$68,904

Sonia Negron works as a Airport Operations Center Coordinator for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Sonia earned $68,904 in 2026.

Kobina Thatcher

Airport Operations Center Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$68,904
Base pay
$68,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,904
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$68,904

Kobina Thatcher works as a Airport Operations Center Coordinator for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Kobina earned $68,904 in 2026.

Desmond Watson

Airport Operations Center Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$68,904
Base pay
$68,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,904
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$68,904

Desmond Watson is a Airport Operations Center Coordinator at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $68,904.

Ionie Avila

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Ionie Avila holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,884.

Jamel Blankenship

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Jamel Blankenship works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Jamel earned $67,884 in 2026.

Chairtye Boyd

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Chairtye Boyd holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,884.

Lacey Brown

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Lacey Brown works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Lacey earned $67,884 in 2026.

Evelyn Carrera

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Evelyn Carrera works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Evelyn earned $67,884 in 2026.

Denorsic Conley

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Denorsic Conley works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Denorsic earned $67,884 in 2026.

Gary Cooper Jr

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Gary Cooper Jr is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,884.

Louis Daray

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Louis Daray is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,884.

Emmanuel Davila

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Emmanuel Davila serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,884.

Alonzo Fleming

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Alonzo Fleming serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,884.

Erick Garrido

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Erick Garrido holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,884.

Eboni Hinton

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Eboni Hinton serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,884.

Danny Johnson

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Danny Johnson works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Danny earned $67,884 in 2026.

Diamond Jones

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Diamond Jones is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,884.

Angelica Lopez

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Angelica Lopez works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Angelica earned $67,884 in 2026.

Abel Ortega Jr

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Abel Ortega Jr works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Abel earned $67,884 in 2026.

Levi Patnelli

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Levi Patnelli works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Levi earned $67,884 in 2026.

Sal Pedroza

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Sal Pedroza serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,884.

Ryan Pesch

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Ryan Pesch works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $67,884 in 2026.

Roslyn Rodriguez

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Roslyn Rodriguez works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Roslyn earned $67,884 in 2026.

Malika Alexander

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Malika Alexander works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Malika earned $67,884 in 2026.

Richard Bolling

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Richard Bolling holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,884.

John Brewer

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

John Brewer is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,884.

Crystal Brown

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Crystal Brown is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,884.

Alexis Carlos

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Alexis Carlos works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Alexis earned $67,884 in 2026.

Sayde Cazares-Garcia

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Sayde Cazares-Garcia works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Sayde earned $67,884 in 2026.

Kendrick Childs

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Kendrick Childs holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,884.

Julian Clayton

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Julian Clayton serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,884.

Carol Cuello

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Carol Cuello holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,884.

John Davis

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

John Davis works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. John earned $67,884 in 2026.

Cedric Dean

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Cedric Dean serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,884.

Destin Dobbey

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Destin Dobbey works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Destin earned $67,884 in 2026.

Mirsad Ferizovic

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Mirsad Ferizovic is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,884.

Calvin Finney

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

At Chicago Department of Aviation, Calvin Finney serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,884.

Carlishia Hood

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Carlishia Hood works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Carlishia earned $67,884 in 2026.

Gabriela Jaimez

Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation

2026 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,884

Gabriela Jaimez is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,884.