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
Highest-paid first / page 28
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Ricky Torry works as a Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Ricky earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Tameka Townsend Gatewood works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Tameka earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Ramon Trujillo works as a Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Ramon earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Angela Tucker is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Alexis Turner is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Joseph Turner serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Threec Turner is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Jose Uriostegui holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Maribel Veliz is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Miriam Viramontes serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Gwendolyn Walker works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Gwendolyn earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Jimmy Ward is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Darryl Ware is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Candice Watson works as a Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Candice earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Charlie Weathers is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Adrian Wheeler holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Roy Whitby serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Michael Wiggins is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Alfie Wilbourn holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Clarence Williams is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Demitrie Williams holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Felicia Williams is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jeremy Williams serves as a Pool Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Lakenya Williamson serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Teddy Williams holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jerrold Woods serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Sean Woods works as a Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Sean earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Calvin Worsham holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Correy Wright holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Eric Yarber holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Oshalamibi Zannu El serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Alfredo Zayas holds the role of Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Edward Zimmerman serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Russ Zizzo is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Aviation
Milagros Zuniga works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Milagros earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Sign Painter/Chicago Department of Aviation
Justin Edwards is a Sign Painter at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,173 (paid $48/hour).
Sign Painter/Chicago Department of Aviation
Philip Estrada is a Sign Painter at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,173 (paid $48/hour).
Sign Painter/Chicago Department of Aviation
Jorge Guerrero works as a Sign Painter for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Jorge earned $100,173 in 2026 (paid $48/hour).
Sign Painter/Chicago Department of Aviation
Alex Mendoza works as a Sign Painter for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Alex earned $100,173 in 2026 (paid $48/hour).
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Ronaldo Angeles works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Ronaldo earned $99,708 in 2026.