City of Chicago / Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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The Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.
In 2026, this agency had 173 employees with median total compensation of $98,928; the highest distinct record was $197,820.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 173 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($98,928) — 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 $146,160 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $77,640. 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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Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Rafael Maciel works as a Business Compliance Investigator for Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. Rafael earned $85,200 in 2026.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Cesar Ravelo is a Business Compliance Investigator at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,200.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Rosendo Suarez Del Real serves as a Business Compliance Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,200.
Policy Analyst/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Syama Gopan is a Policy Analyst at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,128.
Supervisor of Business Compliance Investigations/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Daniel Rodriguez Jr serves as a Supervisor of Business Compliance Investigations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,128.
Senior Television Production Specialist/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Marco Carrillo serves as a Senior Television Production Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,128.
Supervisor of Business Compliance Investigations/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Maria Cantoral is a Supervisor of Business Compliance Investigations at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $83,052.
Associate Staff Attorney/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Earnest Bae holds the role of Associate Staff Attorney at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,884.
Associate Staff Attorney/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Amy Jones is a Associate Staff Attorney at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,884.
Associate Staff Attorney/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Marianne Rieger is a Associate Staff Attorney at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,884.
Associate Staff Attorney/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Samuel Watson serves as a Associate Staff Attorney. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,884.
Associate Staff Attorney/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Alan Eckert works as a Associate Staff Attorney for Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. Alan earned $82,884 in 2026.
Associate Staff Attorney/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Pamela Spann is a Associate Staff Attorney at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,884.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Denisha Perry works as a Senior Administrative Assistant for Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. Denisha earned $82,140 in 2026.
Senior Office Assistant/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Derrick Yee is a Senior Office Assistant at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,140.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Rodney Jordan serves as a Business Compliance Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,324.
Project Coordinator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Stephen Niketopoulos serves as a Project Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,324.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Jamie Pfeffer works as a Business Compliance Investigator for Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. Jamie earned $81,324 in 2026.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Angel Rivera is a Business Compliance Investigator at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,324.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Michael Rodriguez is a Business Compliance Investigator at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,324.
Project Coordinator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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William Aguilar is a Project Coordinator at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,324.
Business Consultant/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Lisa Bowden holds the role of Business Consultant at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,324.
Program Analyst/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Jalen Irons works as a Program Analyst for Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. Jalen earned $81,324 in 2026.
Project Coordinator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Robert Lopez holds the role of Project Coordinator at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,324.
Criminal History Analyst/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Michael Mcdermott works as a Criminal History Analyst for Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $81,324 in 2026.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Johnie Ollie Jr serves as a Business Compliance Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,324.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Rachel Pochie serves as a Business Compliance Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,324.
Program Analyst/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Jennifer Sanchez serves as a Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,324.
Project Coordinator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Farah Tanvir is a Project Coordinator at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,324.
Business Compliance Investigator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Zbigniew Pasierbek works as a Business Compliance Investigator for Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. Zbigniew earned $81,324 in 2026.
Project Coordinator/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Matthew Meade serves as a Project Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,324.
Senior Videographer/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Gerard Grabowski holds the role of Senior Videographer at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,916.
Television Production Specialist/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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At Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Sabrina Thomas serves as a Television Production Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,916.
Program Specialist/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Darnel Kells holds the role of Program Specialist at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,124.
Studio Equipment Engineer/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Gage Grabowski holds the role of Studio Equipment Engineer at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,124.
Program Specialist/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Martin Malone is a Program Specialist at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $80,124.
Studio Equipment Engineer/Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
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Brian Rojas is a Studio Equipment Engineer at Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $80,124.