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City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Transportation / Staff Assistant

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Staff Assistant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

9 employees hold this title in Chicago Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $85,200, below the department median of $106,912.

Employees
9
Total payroll
$862.5K
Role median
$85,200
Agency median
$106,912
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$74,172$122,976+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Chicago

Staff Assistant is held in 28 City of Chicago departments. In Chicago Department of Transportation, the median of $85,200 ranks #23 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Staff Assistant role in other City of Chicagodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Staff Assistant beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $108,576 ranks #1 of 5. See Staff Assistant across all of City of Chicago

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia
$104,168 · 27
City of Boston
$65,388 · 108
City of Baltimore
$48,091 · 65

Median total compensation for comparable Staff Assistant roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Michael Baldridge

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$122,976
Base pay
$122,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$122,976

Michael Baldridge works as a Staff Assistant for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $122,976 in 2026.

Kate Mc Aleer

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$122,976
Base pay
$122,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$122,976

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Kate Mc Aleer serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,976.

Chenika Collins

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$119,100
Base pay
$119,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$119,100

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Chenika Collins serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,100.

Sandra Silva

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$108,576
Base pay
$108,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,576
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$108,576

Sandra Silva works as a Staff Assistant for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Sandra earned $108,576 in 2026.

Dinah Minued

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$85,200
Base pay
$85,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$85,200

Dinah Minued holds the role of Staff Assistant at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,200.

Julie Mcclelland

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$77,640
Base pay
$77,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,640
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$77,640

Julie Mcclelland works as a Staff Assistant for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Julie earned $77,640 in 2026.

Felicia Tyler

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$77,640
Base pay
$77,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,640
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$77,640

Felicia Tyler is a Staff Assistant at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,640.

Christie Bertucci-Vega

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,172
Base pay
$74,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,172
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$74,172

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Christie Bertucci-Vega serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,172.

Deborah Thompson

Staff Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,172
Base pay
$74,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,172
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$74,172

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Deborah Thompson serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,172.