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City of Chicago / Department of Housing

Agency file

Department of Housing

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

The Department of Housing supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.

In 2026, this agency had 109 employees with median total compensation of $94,332; the highest distinct record was $207,612.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$10.9M
Employees
109
Median total
$94,332
Highest record
$207,612

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 109 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,332) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$99,602 (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
$77,640
$81,324
$94,332
$113,568
$137,532

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,532 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $77,640. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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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Katarzyna Pazdziora

Senior Program Auditor/Department of Housing

2026 total comp
$134,916
Base pay
$134,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,916
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,916

Katarzyna Pazdziora works as a Senior Program Auditor for Department of Housing. Their status is full-time. Katarzyna earned $134,916 in 2026.

Lynn Stewart

Senior Program Auditor/Department of Housing

2026 total comp
$134,916
Base pay
$134,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,916
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,916

Lynn Stewart holds the role of Senior Program Auditor at Department of Housing. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,916.

Paul Kulisz

Architect III/Department of Housing

2026 total comp
$133,848
Base pay
$133,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,848
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$133,848

At Department of Housing, Paul Kulisz serves as a Architect III. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,848.

Jeffry Reckinger

Grants Research Specialist/Department of Housing

2026 total comp
$133,848
Base pay
$133,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,848
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$133,848

At Department of Housing, Jeffry Reckinger serves as a Grants Research Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,848.