City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Aviation
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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 36
Executive Administrative Assistant II/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Carrie Ryan serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,052.
Senior Labor Relations Specialist/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Nathaniel Reed serves as a Senior Labor Relations Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,884.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Charles Arnold serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Velarmino Arroyo works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Velarmino earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Kafi Bellel works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Kafi earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Collin Bloodson holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Alyssa Buttacavoli is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Pernell Clark serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Auston Collier serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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David Estrada works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. David earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Katrina Gatson is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Joseph Hurter holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Christopher Jakubowski works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Princess Johnson holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Joel Lamourt serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Eric Larson serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Ryan Medlin holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Diego Mejia works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Diego earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Demetrios Memtsas serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Ebony Moore serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Thomas Moster serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Nihal Nazar serves as a Aviation Security Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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John O Shea holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Angel Ramos holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Julio Rodriguez is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Leonel Rosillo Jr holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Lori Simmons is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Quwanna Spivery is a Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Jeanette Steel holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Perrin Taylor holds the role of Aviation Security Officer at Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,836.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Efrain Velez works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Efrain earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Brandon Williams works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Brandon earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Officer/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Syria Wilson works as a Aviation Security Officer for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Syria earned $82,836 in 2026.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Kevin Collins serves as a Aviation Security Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,584.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Van Dean works as a Aviation Security Sergeant for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Van earned $82,584 in 2026.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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At Chicago Department of Aviation, Jose Garcia Guzman serves as a Aviation Security Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,584.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Reginald Robinson is a Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,584.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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John Serafini is a Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,584.
Aviation Security Sergeant/Chicago Department of Aviation
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David Svalina is a Aviation Security Sergeant at Chicago Department of Aviation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,584.
Shift Supvsr of Security Communications Center/Chicago Department of Aviation
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Anthony Perez works as a Shift Supvsr of Security Communications Center for Chicago Department of Aviation. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $82,488 in 2026.