City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Transportation
Agency file
The Chicago Department of Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2026, this agency had 1,305 employees with median total compensation of $106,912; the highest distinct record was $215,460.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,305 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,912) — 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 $134,784 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $90,108. 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
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Accounting Technician/Chicago Department of Transportation
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At Chicago Department of Transportation, Lisa Barnett serves as a Accounting Technician. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,752.
Administrative Services Officer I/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Marketta Wright is a Administrative Services Officer I at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,752.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation
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At Chicago Department of Transportation, Taquita Brown serves as a Senior Administrative Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,752.
Accountant/Chicago Department of Transportation
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At Chicago Department of Transportation, Roaa Alsufy serves as a Accountant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,752.
Bridge Operator/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Jesse Caver is a Bridge Operator at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,740.
Bridge Operator/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Andrzei Biziak works as a Bridge Operator for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Andrzei earned $70,740 in 2026.
Field Service Specialist II/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Jaylin Mui works as a Field Service Specialist II for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Jaylin earned $70,740 in 2026.
Field Service Specialist II/Chicago Department of Transportation
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At Chicago Department of Transportation, John Vossoughi serves as a Field Service Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,740.
Accountant/Chicago Department of Transportation
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At Chicago Department of Transportation, Soheb Zangariya serves as a Accountant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,616.
Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Valeria Aguayo works as a Administrative Assistant for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Valeria earned $67,608 in 2026.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Department of Transportation
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At Chicago Department of Transportation, Imani Wrice serves as a Senior Administrative Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,608.
Bridge Operator/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Breana Cooke is a Bridge Operator at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,572.
Bridge Operator/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Wayne Lozano holds the role of Bridge Operator at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,572.
Bridge Operator/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Latoya Sims works as a Bridge Operator for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Latoya earned $67,572 in 2026.
Administrative Services Officer I/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Kim Swarn holds the role of Administrative Services Officer I at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,572.
Bridge Operator/Chicago Department of Transportation
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Melvin Tucker is a Bridge Operator at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,572.
Bridge Operator/Chicago Department of Transportation
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At Chicago Department of Transportation, Brandy Harper serves as a Bridge Operator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,572.