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City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Transportation

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Chicago Department of Transportation

Source file: City of Chicago — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$146.1M
Employees
1,305
Median total
$106,912
Highest record
$215,460

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$111,949 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$90,108
$101,358
$106,912
$125,840
$134,784

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).

Largest job titles

Concrete Laborer
150 · $106,912
Asphalt Laborer
119 · $106,912
Motor Truck Driver
62 · $101,358
Hoisting Engineer
56 · $134,784

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

Employees

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David Sosa

Hoisting Engineer/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,784
Base pay
$134,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,784
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

David Sosa works as a Hoisting Engineer for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. David earned $134,784 in 2026 (paid $65/hour).

James Yarus

Hoisting Engineer/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,784
Base pay
$134,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,784
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

James Yarus is a Hoisting Engineer at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,784 (paid $65/hour).

Javier Ramirez

Hoisting Engineer/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,784
Base pay
$134,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,784
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Javier Ramirez holds the role of Hoisting Engineer at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,784 (paid $65/hour).

Jesus Guzman

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Jesus Guzman holds the role of Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

Ryan Morrin

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Ryan Morrin works as a Traffic Signal Repairman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $134,326 in 2026.

Ramiro Alcantar

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Ramiro Alcantar works as a Street Light Repair Worker for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Ramiro earned $134,326 in 2026.

Jose Ramirez

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Jose Ramirez is a Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Zachary Brogaard

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Zachary Brogaard works as a Street Light Repair Worker for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Zachary earned $134,326 in 2026.

Huda Morris

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Huda Morris is a Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

J Bregman

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

At Chicago Department of Transportation, J Bregman serves as a Traffic Signal Repairman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326.

Damien Reed

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Damien Reed is a Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Brian Ripoli

Load Dispatcher/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Brian Ripoli is a Load Dispatcher at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Denis Dobbyn

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Denis Dobbyn holds the role of Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

Marko Medic

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Marko Medic is a Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Martin Blossom

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Martin Blossom serves as a Traffic Signal Repairman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326.

Carl Pitchford

Load Dispatcher/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Carl Pitchford serves as a Load Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326.

Paul Gomez

Load Dispatcher/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Paul Gomez holds the role of Load Dispatcher at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

Gerardo Mandujano

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Gerardo Mandujano is a Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Mark O Shea

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Mark O Shea serves as a Traffic Signal Repairman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326.

Dwain Lewis

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Dwain Lewis serves as a Street Light Repair Worker. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326.

Matthew Coen

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Matthew Coen holds the role of Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

Kevin Mc Cluskey

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Kevin Mc Cluskey is a Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Paul Biancalana

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Paul Biancalana is a Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Leilamag Rodriguez Diaz

Load Dispatcher/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Leilamag Rodriguez Diaz is a Load Dispatcher at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Richard Vera

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Richard Vera is a Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

John De Laurentis

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

At Chicago Department of Transportation, John De Laurentis serves as a Traffic Signal Repairman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326.

Ruben Franco

Load Dispatcher/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Ruben Franco is a Load Dispatcher at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Edwin Morales Jr

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Edwin Morales Jr is a Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Douglas Hess

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Douglas Hess holds the role of Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

Anwar Covington

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Anwar Covington works as a Traffic Signal Repairman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Anwar earned $134,326 in 2026.

Jerome Forbes

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Jerome Forbes holds the role of Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

William Oldham

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

William Oldham works as a Street Light Repair Worker for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. William earned $134,326 in 2026.

Armando Perez

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Armando Perez works as a Street Light Repair Worker for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Armando earned $134,326 in 2026.

Richard Figueroa

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Richard Figueroa is a Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Jevon Evans

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Jevon Evans is a Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Anthony Johnson

Load Dispatcher/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Anthony Johnson is a Load Dispatcher at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Duane King

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Duane King holds the role of Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

Andrew Robles

Street Light Repair Worker/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Andrew Robles is a Street Light Repair Worker at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.

Ricardo Santana

Load Dispatcher/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Ricardo Santana holds the role of Load Dispatcher at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326.

Tomi Dew

Traffic Signal Repairman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,326

Tomi Dew is a Traffic Signal Repairman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326.