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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

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Christopher Willis

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Christopher Willis works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Koreon Woods

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Koreon Woods is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Raul Neri

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Raul Neri works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Raul earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Luis Sanchez Jr

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Luis Sanchez Jr holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Jocelyn Sanchez-Keli

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Jocelyn Sanchez-Keli serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Alberto Santos

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Alberto Santos works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Alberto earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Jack Scanlon

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Jack Scanlon serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Quincy Shaw

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Quincy Shaw holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Javier Sierra

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Javier Sierra works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Javier earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Darryl Sterling

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Darryl Sterling holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Gael Tavira

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Gael Tavira works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Gael earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Jaquan Tolbert

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Jaquan Tolbert is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Edgar Urbina

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Edgar Urbina is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Xavier Ventura

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Xavier Ventura works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Xavier earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Javier Villafranca

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Javier Villafranca is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Martesha Walls

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Martesha Walls serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Rashaad Ward

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Rashaad Ward is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Brian Whitfield

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Brian Whitfield serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Dangelo Williams

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Dangelo Williams serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Darius Williams

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Darius Williams works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Darius earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Edward Berber Medrano

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Edward Berber Medrano is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Aiden Rayside

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Aiden Rayside is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Dereon Wiley

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Dereon Wiley serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Myckel Penarrieta

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Myckel Penarrieta is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Marquise Smith

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Marquise Smith holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Sean Watson

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Sean Watson serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Aaron Hernandez

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Aaron Hernandez holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Cordell Shelby Jr

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Cordell Shelby Jr holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Omari Johnston

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Omari Johnston works as a General Laborer - Dss for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Omari earned $54,662 in 2026 (paid $26/hour).

Jakiya Brown

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Jakiya Brown is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Princess Pender-Bey

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Princess Pender-Bey holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Alan Rodriguez

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Alan Rodriguez holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Jawaun Bills

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Jawaun Bills serves as a General Laborer - Dss. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Jeremiah Kenney

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Jeremiah Kenney holds the role of General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Justin Lewis Jr

General Laborer - Dss/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$54,662
Base pay
$54,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,662
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Justin Lewis Jr is a General Laborer - Dss at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,662 (paid $26/hour).

Anita Martin

Inquiry Aide III/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$53,532
Base pay
$53,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,532
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,532

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Anita Martin serves as a Inquiry Aide III. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,532.

Jamal Reed

Property Custodian - Auto Pound/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$53,532
Base pay
$53,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,532
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,532

Jamal Reed works as a Property Custodian - Auto Pound for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Jamal earned $53,532 in 2026.

Melissa Rodriguez

Inquiry Aide III/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$53,532
Base pay
$53,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,532
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,532

Melissa Rodriguez is a Inquiry Aide III at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,532.

Christine Blumenthal

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$53,520
Base pay
$53,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,520
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,520

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Christine Blumenthal serves as a Sanitation Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,520.

Sandra Salinas

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$53,520
Base pay
$53,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,520
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,520

Sandra Salinas works as a Sanitation Clerk for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Sandra earned $53,520 in 2026.