Structural Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

2 employees hold this title in Department of Buildings. Median total compensation for the role is $143,862, above the department median of $133,432.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $287.7K
Role median: $143,862
Agency median: $133,432
Comparison: Above

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This role across City of Chicago

Structural Engineer is held in 2 City of Chicago departments. In Department of Buildings, the median of $143,862 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Chicago Department of Aviation

$117,972 · 2

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

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Employees with this title

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Dixit Patel

Structural Engineer/Department of Buildings

2026 total comp

$146,160

Base pay: $146,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,160
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $146,160

At Department of Buildings, Dixit Patel serves as a Structural Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,160.

Man Leung

Structural Engineer/Department of Buildings

2026 total comp

$141,564

Base pay: $141,564
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,564
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $141,564

Man Leung holds the role of Structural Engineer at Department of Buildings. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,564.