City of Chicago / Department of Planning and Development / Policy Analyst
Job-title file
Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.
1 employees hold this title in Department of Planning and Development. Median total compensation for the role is $80,124, below the department median of $101,664.
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Policy Analyst is held in 12 City of Chicago departments. In Department of Planning and Development, the median of $80,124 ranks #9 of 12.
Median total compensation for the Policy Analyst role in other City of Chicagodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
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This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $87,120 ranks #3 of 6. See Policy Analyst across all of City of Chicago →
Median total compensation for comparable Policy Analystroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Policy Analyst/Department of Planning and Development
Source-specific fields
At Department of Planning and Development, Calvin Cottrell serves as a Policy Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,124.