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
Highest-paid first / page 27
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Larry Rice Jr holds the role of Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Ruby Roa holds the role of Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Freddie Robinson is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Gina Robinson is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Joseph Rodriguez is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Michael Rodriguez is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Oracio Rodriguez is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
At Chicago Department of Transportation, Wilson Rodriguez serves as a Pool Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Bridget Rogers holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Francisco Saez is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Daniel Santana is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Epifanio Santos Sr is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Tammie Seaberry works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Tammie earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Ray Shanklin holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Irwin Shaw-Brim works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Irwin earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
At Chicago Department of Transportation, Rodney Simpson serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
At Chicago Department of Transportation, Gloria Sisson serves as a Pool Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Grant Smith holds the role of Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Roosevelt Smith is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
At Chicago Department of Transportation, Debra Stampanato serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Vernon Stringfellow is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Vincent Tenuto Jr holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Richard Terrile is a Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
John Thomas is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Sharon Thomas is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Timothy Tucker works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Kenneth Turner Jr works as a Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Ralph Valentine holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Ricardo Velez holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Elbert Watters holds the role of Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Thomas Whitehorn Jr works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Andrea Williams works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Andrea earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Craig Williams works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Craig earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Joel Williams is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Dedric Wilson works as a Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Dedric earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
At Chicago Department of Transportation, Rodneshia Winfield serves as a Pool Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Yasir Zarif works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Yasir earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Chicago Department of Transportation
Ryan Zaukas works as a Motor Truck Driver for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Sign Painter/Chicago Department of Transportation
At Chicago Department of Transportation, Daysha Brown serves as a Sign Painter. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,173 (paid $48/hour).
Sign Painter/Chicago Department of Transportation
Kevin Hoffman holds the role of Sign Painter at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,173 (paid $48/hour).