City of Chicago / Department of Finance
Agency file
The Department of Finance is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 560 employees with median total compensation of $85,980; the highest distinct record was $214,344.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 560 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,980) — 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 $146,448 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,824. 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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Staff Assistant/Department of Finance
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Sharon Graham holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,576.
Staff Assistant/Department of Finance
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Ruknul Islam works as a Staff Assistant for Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. Ruknul earned $108,576 in 2026.
Executive Administrative Assistant I/Department of Finance
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Maria Rodriguez is a Executive Administrative Assistant I at Department of Finance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576.
Program Specialist/Department of Finance
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Rannell Guese holds the role of Program Specialist at Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,432.
Labor Relations Supvsr/Department of Finance
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Charles Sheppard works as a Labor Relations Supvsr for Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $108,432 in 2026.
Lead Accountant/Department of Finance
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At Department of Finance, Shanker Bhakta serves as a Lead Accountant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,628.
Auditor II/Department of Finance
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Sylvia Palacios holds the role of Auditor II at Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,628.
Auditor III/Department of Finance
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Julio Gonzalez works as a Auditor III for Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. Julio earned $107,628 in 2026.
Auditor III/Department of Finance
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Lucy Lee works as a Auditor III for Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. Lucy earned $107,628 in 2026.
Auditor III/Department of Finance
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Luis Martinez is a Auditor III at Department of Finance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,628.
Auditor III/Department of Finance
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Elizabeth Honda is a Auditor III at Department of Finance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,628.
Lead Accountant/Department of Finance
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Shanstella Barnes holds the role of Lead Accountant at Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,628.
Laborer - Parking Operations/Department of Finance
Saffiyah Muhammad is a Laborer - Parking Operations at Department of Finance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,912 (paid $51/hour).
Laborer - Parking Operations/Department of Finance
Patrick Ryan works as a Laborer - Parking Operations for Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. Patrick earned $106,912 in 2026 (paid $51/hour).
Supvsr of Accounting/Department of Finance
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Maria Maldonado is a Supvsr of Accounting at Department of Finance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,272.
Supvsr of Accounting/Department of Finance
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Henry Bernal Sanchez works as a Supvsr of Accounting for Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. Henry earned $106,272 in 2026.
Supvsr of Accounting/Department of Finance
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Anna Dudek works as a Supvsr of Accounting for Department of Finance. Their status is full-time. Anna earned $106,272 in 2026.
Supvsr of Accounting/Department of Finance
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At Department of Finance, Daud Trottman serves as a Supvsr of Accounting. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,272.