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City of Chicago / Chicago Department of Transportation

Agency file

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
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

$53,520$160,680+

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

Highest-paid first / page 7

Marisol Diaz

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Marisol Diaz works as a Lineman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Marisol earned $134,326 in 2026 (paid $65/hour).

Richard Echavarria

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Richard Echavarria serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Manuel Espinosa

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Manuel Espinosa serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Javaris Ferguson

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Javaris Ferguson serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Jose Guzman

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Jose Guzman holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Bryant Hagood

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Bryant Hagood is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Tanzel Hawthorne

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Tanzel Hawthorne holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Fredrick Howard

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Fredrick Howard works as a Lineman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Fredrick earned $134,326 in 2026 (paid $65/hour).

William Howard

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, William Howard serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Dwayne Jones

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Dwayne Jones holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Dejan Karanikic

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Dejan Karanikic holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Louie Labellarte

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Louie Labellarte serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Brandon Lee

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Brandon Lee is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

John Lobono

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

John Lobono works as a Lineman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. John earned $134,326 in 2026 (paid $65/hour).

Princeton Lynch

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Princeton Lynch holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Michael Maczka

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Michael Maczka is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Robert Meeks

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Robert Meeks is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Omar Muhammad

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Omar Muhammad holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Lawrence Myrick

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Lawrence Myrick is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

David Neven

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

David Neven is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Bruce O Donnell

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Bruce O Donnell is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Manuel Olivares

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Manuel Olivares works as a Lineman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Manuel earned $134,326 in 2026 (paid $65/hour).

Demetrius Paige

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Demetrius Paige works as a Lineman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Demetrius earned $134,326 in 2026 (paid $65/hour).

Nik Pekic

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Nik Pekic is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Luis Perez Jr

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Luis Perez Jr is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Michael Powers

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Michael Powers is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Edwin Rodriguez Jr

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Edwin Rodriguez Jr is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

William Rodriguez

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

William Rodriguez holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Wilfredo Ruiz

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Wilfredo Ruiz is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Brendan Russell

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Brendan Russell serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Pierce Stanton

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Pierce Stanton serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Marquise Tims

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Marquise Tims serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Lorenzo Valle

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Chicago Department of Transportation, Lorenzo Valle serves as a Lineman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

D'Andre Washington

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

D'Andre Washington is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

James Washington

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

James Washington is a Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Pierce Williams

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Pierce Williams holds the role of Lineman at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,326 (paid $65/hour).

Tony Yu

Lineman/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,326
Base pay
$134,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,326
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Tony Yu works as a Lineman for Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. Tony earned $134,326 in 2026 (paid $65/hour).

Omar Alani

Civil Engineer IV/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,184
Base pay
$134,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,184

Omar Alani is a Civil Engineer IV at Chicago Department of Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $134,184.

David Gleason

Traffic Engineer IV/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,184
Base pay
$134,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,184

At Chicago Department of Transportation, David Gleason serves as a Traffic Engineer IV. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,184.

Mayur Patel

Civil Engineer IV/Chicago Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$134,184
Base pay
$134,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,184

Mayur Patel holds the role of Civil Engineer IV at Chicago Department of Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,184.