City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Public Health
Agency file
The Chicago Department of Public Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2026, this agency had 578 employees with median total compensation of $102,588; the highest distinct record was $204,132.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 578 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($102,588) — 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 $146,808 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $70,752. 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 8
Project Coordinator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Julia Myers is a Project Coordinator at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,608.
Communicable Disease Control Investigator II/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Susan Woods holds the role of Communicable Disease Control Investigator II at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,608.
Senior Policy Analyst/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Melissa Buenger works as a Senior Policy Analyst for Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $103,488 in 2026.
Supervising Disease Control Investigator - Excl/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Gabrielle Henley works as a Supervising Disease Control Investigator - Excl for Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Gabrielle earned $103,488 in 2026.
Policy Analyst/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Alfonso Martel serves as a Policy Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $103,488.
Labor Relations Supvsr/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Michael Montagna holds the role of Labor Relations Supvsr at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,488.
Public Health Administrator III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Amanda Alba is a Public Health Administrator III at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,588.
Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Reynald Albert serves as a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,588.
Public Health Administrator III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Joy Macatangay serves as a Public Health Administrator III. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,588.
Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Mark Mccarville is a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,588.
Public Health Administrator III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Juan Ortega serves as a Public Health Administrator III. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,588.
Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Jacques Ouellette serves as a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,588.
Public Health Administrator III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Divya Ramachandran serves as a Public Health Administrator III. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,588.
Public Health Administrator III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Shirley Tankersley holds the role of Public Health Administrator III at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,588.
Building/Construction Inspector/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Anthony Ficco works as a Building/Construction Inspector for Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $102,540 in 2026.
Building/Construction Inspector/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Harry Smith works as a Building/Construction Inspector for Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Harry earned $102,540 in 2026.
Regional Nutrition Coordinator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Anis Chacko is a Regional Nutrition Coordinator at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,516.
Epidemiologist II/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Shelby Daniel-Wayman serves as a Epidemiologist II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,516.
Epidemiologist II/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Tessa Day holds the role of Epidemiologist II at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,516.
Clinical Therapist III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Chandra Dockery serves as a Clinical Therapist III. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,516.
Grants Research Specialist/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Laura Fairbanks holds the role of Grants Research Specialist at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,516.
Mental Health Crisis Clinician/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Yessica Garcia Alvarez holds the role of Mental Health Crisis Clinician at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,516.
Clinical Therapist III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Bre'Shae Grandberry works as a Clinical Therapist III for Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Bre'Shae earned $102,516 in 2026.
Clinical Therapist III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Latesha Harris-Boyd serves as a Clinical Therapist III. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,516.
Grants Research Specialist/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Nelson Lu serves as a Grants Research Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,516.
Clinical Therapist III/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Cynthia Macanovich works as a Clinical Therapist III for Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Cynthia earned $102,516 in 2026.
Epidemiologist II/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Elizabeth Meininger holds the role of Epidemiologist II at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,516.
Mental Health Crisis Clinician/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Fernando Romulo Jr is a Mental Health Crisis Clinician at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,516.
Regional Nutrition Coordinator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Kelsey Thor Larsen is a Regional Nutrition Coordinator at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,516.
Epidemiologist II/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Jada Ward is a Epidemiologist II at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,516.
Finance Officer/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Karen Wu serves as a Finance Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,516.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Ryann Billitteri holds the role of Projects Administrator at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,444.
Program Manager/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Brittany Rattiliff holds the role of Program Manager at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,444.
Program Manager/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Bryan Rogers holds the role of Program Manager at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,444.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Jory Simmons is a Projects Administrator at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,444.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Bethlehem Tadesse works as a Projects Administrator for Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Bethlehem earned $102,444 in 2026.
Program Manager/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Ann Tuscher holds the role of Program Manager at Chicago Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,444.
Project Manager/Chicago Department of Public Health
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At Chicago Department of Public Health, Christy Zelinski serves as a Project Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,444.
Case Manager Assistant/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Leticia Garcia is a Case Manager Assistant at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,144.
Case Manager Assistant/Chicago Department of Public Health
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Elizabeth Hernandez is a Case Manager Assistant at Chicago Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,144.