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 32
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Rito Uruchima serves as a Airport Operations Supvsr II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,468.
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Alexander Vickas works as a Airport Operations Supvsr II for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $93,468 in 2026.
Airport Operations Supvsr II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Daniel Yaqub serves as a Airport Operations Supvsr II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,468.
Shift Supvsr of Aviation Security/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Richard Alvarez is a Shift Supvsr of Aviation Security at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,384.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Kenneth Asberry works as a Airport Facilities Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $93,384 in 2026.
Airport Regulatory Compliance Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Logan Ayala is a Airport Regulatory Compliance Manager at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,384.
Project Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Jaime Bellalta works as a Project Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Jaime earned $93,384 in 2026.
Program Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Wyconnda Boatman Tate works as a Program Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Wyconnda earned $93,384 in 2026.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Pablo Cazares Jr. works as a Airport Facilities Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Pablo earned $93,384 in 2026.
Shift Supvsr of Aviation Security/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Thomas Chester holds the role of Shift Supvsr of Aviation Security at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,384.
Chief Dispatcher - Excld/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Cammarese Hicks serves as a Chief Dispatcher - Excld. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Kenneth Holman Jr works as a Airport Facilities Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $93,384 in 2026.
Project Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Kristian Hughes works as a Project Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Kristian earned $93,384 in 2026.
Shift Supvsr of Aviation Security/Chicago Department of Aviation
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William Kilroy works as a Shift Supvsr of Aviation Security for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. William earned $93,384 in 2026.
Project Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Emily Kuttner works as a Project Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Emily earned $93,384 in 2026.
Construction Coordinator/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Toyia Minnifield serves as a Construction Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.
Project Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Corita Mitchell works as a Project Manager for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Corita earned $93,384 in 2026.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Robert Nabar serves as a Airport Facilities Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.
Training Director/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Valerie Pang-Wolinsky serves as a Training Director. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Omar Robles is a Airport Facilities Manager at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,384.
Airport Facilities Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jeanette Schoenbrunn serves as a Airport Facilities Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.
Chief Dispatcher - Excld/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Tyaisha Spann is a Chief Dispatcher - Excld at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,384.
Training Director/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Jim Vales holds the role of Training Director at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,384.
Manager of Security Communications Center/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Catherine Ward serves as a Manager of Security Communications Center. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.
Airport Regulatory Compliance Manager/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Bradley White is a Airport Regulatory Compliance Manager at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,384.
Compliance Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Xochitl Rodriguez serves as a Compliance Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,156.
Compliance Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Jasmine Terry works as a Compliance Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Jasmine earned $93,156 in 2026.
Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Ruthie Gibson works as a Administrative Assistant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Ruthie earned $93,072 in 2026.
Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Patricia Linton is a Administrative Assistant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,072.
Programmer/Analyst/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Connell Kelleher holds the role of Programmer/Analyst at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,940.
Lead Accountant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Nicole Talend works as a Lead Accountant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Nicole earned $92,940 in 2026.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Erica Aranda serves as a Aviation Security Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,892.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Luis Gomez Jr is a Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,892.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Michael Carey is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,876.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Norman Clark serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Toney Evans is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,876.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Raashod Fenner holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,876.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Marcus Flournoy holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,876.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Noreen Joyce holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,876.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Lorena Legis serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.