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City of Chicago / Department of Planning and Development / Staff Assistant

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Staff Assistant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

2 employees hold this title in Department of Planning and Development. Median total compensation for the role is $115,776, above the department median of $101,664.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$231.6K
Role median
$115,776
Agency median
$101,664
Comparison
Above

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This role across City of Chicago

Staff Assistant is held in 28 City of Chicago departments. In Department of Planning and Development, the median of $115,776 ranks #7 of 28.

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Median total compensation for the Staff Assistant role in other City of Chicagodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Staff Assistant beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $108,576 ranks #1 of 5. See Staff Assistant across all of City of Chicago

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia
$104,168 · 27
City of Boston
$65,388 · 108
City of Baltimore
$48,091 · 65

Median total compensation for comparable Staff Assistantroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Arnett Binns

Staff Assistant/Department of Planning and Development

2026 total comp
$122,976
Base pay
$122,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$122,976

Arnett Binns works as a Staff Assistant for Department of Planning and Development. Their status is full-time. Arnett earned $122,976 in 2026.

Lashonda Morgan

Staff Assistant/Department of Planning and Development

2026 total comp
$108,576
Base pay
$108,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,576
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$108,576

Lashonda Morgan is a Staff Assistant at Department of Planning and Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576.