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 30
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Jesus Lopez is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Jovan Muniz holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Angel Nieves serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Freddie O Deneal is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Julie Olivera is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Latasha Pearson works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Latasha earned $99,403 in 2026 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Antonio Perkins works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Antonio earned $99,403 in 2026 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Valerie Perry holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Gregg Ramirez serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jermaine Redd serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Raul Reyes is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Robert Richardson holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Daedric Robinson works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Daedric earned $99,403 in 2026 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Bryan Shaw Jr. is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Charles Siverand serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Howard Tucker serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Michael Valladares serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
De Vaughn holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Morhfia Wells holds the role of Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Javarrio Wilbert is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Sabrina Williams is a Laborer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
Sherry Williams works as a Laborer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Sherry earned $99,403 in 2026 (paid $48/hour).
Laborer/Chicago Department of Aviation
At Chicago Department of Aviation, Frederick Wind serves as a Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,403 (paid $48/hour).
Project Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Jeremiah Davis is a Project Coordinator at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,928.
Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Maria Diaz works as a Staff Assistant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Maria earned $98,928 in 2026.
Project Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Edward Hancock works as a Project Coordinator for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $98,928 in 2026.
Emergency Management Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Bonnie Kwong serves as a Emergency Management Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,928.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Carolyn Marshall holds the role of Senior Administrative Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,928.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jamey Matz serves as a Senior Administrative Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,928.
Manager - Aviation Id Badging Operations/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Rachel Strong works as a Manager - Aviation Id Badging Operations for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Rachel earned $98,832 in 2026.
Coordinator of Warehouse Operations/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Michael Mcginnis is a Coordinator of Warehouse Operations at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,956.
Contracts Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Daisy Moreno is a Contracts Coordinator at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,956.
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Michael Bacha serves as a Airport Operations Supvsr II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,932.
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Angelo Goduto works as a Airport Operations Supvsr II for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Angelo earned $97,932 in 2026.
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Benjamin Graca is a Airport Operations Supvsr II at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,932.
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Gilchrist Pinkerton is a Airport Operations Supvsr II at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,932.
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Jose Tovar works as a Airport Operations Supvsr II for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Jose earned $97,932 in 2026.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Richard Bondie holds the role of Airport Facilities Manager at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,836.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Vicente Cortes is a Airport Facilities Manager at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,836.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Olaosebikan Craig works as a Airport Facilities Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Olaosebikan earned $97,836 in 2026.