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
Page 1
Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Maria Alvarez is a Administrative Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,516.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
George Birkenstock works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. George earned $86,772 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Arturo Garcia Jr. serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,772.
Aviation Communications Operator/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Erica Grays is a Aviation Communications Operator at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Matthew Pernic works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $86,772 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Jose Rangel Padilla is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Caroline Rodriguez holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Candace Ash serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,772.
Aviation Communications Operator/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Brittany Bryant works as a Aviation Communications Operator for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Brittany earned $86,772 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Angel Delvalle Lopez serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,772.
Aviation Communications Operator/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Kimberly Dixon works as a Aviation Communications Operator for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Kimberly earned $86,772 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Chernise Garner is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer-Trainer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jason Haugh serves as a Aviation Security Officer-Trainer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Jasper Huggions is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
James Jacks holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Joshua Konczal holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,772.
Aviation Communications Operator/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Chante Lewis works as a Aviation Communications Operator for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Chante earned $86,772 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, David Lopez serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Rade Obrenic is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Chad Smith is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Communications Operator/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Bridget Stojiljkovic is a Aviation Communications Operator at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Rolando Vazquez works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Rolando earned $86,772 in 2026.
Aviation Communications Operator/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Brianna Williams is a Aviation Communications Operator at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Ignacious D'Souza serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,772.
Aviation Communications Operator/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Ernesto Ochoa is a Aviation Communications Operator at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,772.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Andrzej Juzba holds the role of Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,556.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Timothy Oates is a Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,556.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Celina Quinn serves as a Aviation Security Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,556.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
David Baez is a Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,556.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Jose Colon holds the role of Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,556.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Christopher Conley works as a Aviation Security Sergeant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $86,556 in 2026.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Mark Golosinski works as a Aviation Security Sergeant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $86,556 in 2026.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Jorge Gonzalez holds the role of Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,556.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Kathryn Mc Mahon serves as a Aviation Security Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,556.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Darrell Mcswine holds the role of Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,556.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Solomon Asare Mensah is a Senior Administrative Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,112.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Dakari Thomas serves as a Senior Administrative Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,112.
Landside Operation Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jose Solis serves as a Landside Operation Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,980.
Parking Enforcement Aide/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Rosa Acosta holds the role of Parking Enforcement Aide at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,500.
Parking Enforcement Aide/Chicago Department of Aviation
Source-specific fields
Kim Carr holds the role of Parking Enforcement Aide at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,500.