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City of Chicago / Department of Planning and Development / Contracts Administrator

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Contracts Administrator

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in Department of Planning and Development. Median total compensation for the role is $153,384, above the department median of $101,664.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$153.4K
Role median
$153,384
Agency median
$101,664
Comparison
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This role across City of Chicago

Contracts Administrator is held in 7 City of Chicago departments. In Department of Planning and Development, the median of $153,384 ranks #3 of 7.

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Contracts Administrator beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $157,032 ranks #1 of 2. See Contracts Administrator across all of City of Chicago

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$54,195 · 62

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Employees with this title

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Joann Kirby

Contracts Administrator/Department of Planning and Development

2026 total comp
$153,384
Base pay
$153,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,384
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$153,384

At Department of Planning and Development, Joann Kirby serves as a Contracts Administrator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,384.