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City of Chicago / Department of Streets and Sanitation

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Department of Streets and Sanitation

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

The Department of Streets and Sanitation operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2026, this agency had 1,996 employees with median total compensation of $99,403; the highest distinct record was $227,988.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$190.5M
Employees
1,996
Median total
$99,403
Highest record
$227,988

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 1,996 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,403) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$95,441 (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
$64,605
$89,461
$99,403
$101,358
$112,944

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $112,944 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,605. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Sanitation Laborer
689 · $99,403
Motor Truck Driver
340 · $101,358
General Laborer - Dss
164 · $54,662
Tree Trimmer
96 · $100,610

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

Page 1

Fernando Gonzalez

Property Custodian - Auto Pound/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$51,936
Base pay
$51,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$51,936

Fernando Gonzalez holds the role of Property Custodian - Auto Pound at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,936.

Mia Howard

Property Custodian - Auto Pound/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$51,936
Base pay
$51,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$51,936

Mia Howard works as a Property Custodian - Auto Pound for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Mia earned $51,936 in 2026.

Mautice Mitchell

Pool Motor Truck Driver/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$50,679
Base pay
$50,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,679
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Mautice Mitchell is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $50,679 (paid $49/hour).

Christine Reece

Senior Office Assistant/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$48,864
Base pay
$48,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,864
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,864

Christine Reece is a Senior Office Assistant at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,864.

Marjorie Billinger

Senior Office Assistant/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$48,864
Base pay
$48,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,864
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,864

Marjorie Billinger works as a Senior Office Assistant for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Marjorie earned $48,864 in 2026.

Ryan Hippler

Senior Office Assistant/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$48,864
Base pay
$48,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,864
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,864

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Ryan Hippler serves as a Senior Office Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,864.

Angel Meyers

Senior Office Assistant/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$48,864
Base pay
$48,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,864
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,864

Angel Meyers holds the role of Senior Office Assistant at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.

Monique Wilson

Senior Office Assistant/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$48,864
Base pay
$48,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,864
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,864

Monique Wilson works as a Senior Office Assistant for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Monique earned $48,864 in 2026.