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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

Chiquita Covington

Pool Motor Truck Driver/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$91,229
Base pay
$91,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,229
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Chiquita Covington works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Chiquita earned $91,229 in 2026 (paid $44/hour).

Christopher Feliciano

Pool Motor Truck Driver/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$91,229
Base pay
$91,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,229
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Christopher Feliciano holds the role of Pool Motor Truck Driver at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,229 (paid $44/hour).

Tequila Harris

Pool Motor Truck Driver/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$91,229
Base pay
$91,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,229
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Tequila Harris works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Tequila earned $91,229 in 2026 (paid $44/hour).

Demetrius Vaughn

Motor Truck Driver/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$91,229
Base pay
$91,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,229
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Demetrius Vaughn is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $91,229 (paid $44/hour).

Austin White

Pool Motor Truck Driver/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$91,229
Base pay
$91,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,229
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Austin White works as a Pool Motor Truck Driver for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Austin earned $91,229 in 2026 (paid $44/hour).

Jamaal Austin

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Jamaal Austin works as a Tree Trimmer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Jamaal earned $90,542 in 2026 (paid $44/hour).

Robert Ayala

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Robert Ayala serves as a Tree Trimmer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

William Brown Jr

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

William Brown Jr holds the role of Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Robert Collins

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Robert Collins serves as a Tree Trimmer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Michael Garcia

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Michael Garcia serves as a Tree Trimmer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Anthony Muscari

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Anthony Muscari works as a Tree Trimmer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $90,542 in 2026 (paid $44/hour).

Erik Cebollero

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Erik Cebollero holds the role of Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Edgar Chur

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Edgar Chur is a Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Shedrick Harmon

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Shedrick Harmon works as a Tree Trimmer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Shedrick earned $90,542 in 2026 (paid $44/hour).

Vamarr Hunter

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Vamarr Hunter holds the role of Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

David Longoria

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

David Longoria works as a Tree Trimmer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. David earned $90,542 in 2026 (paid $44/hour).

Gerardo Mares

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Gerardo Mares is a Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Eric White

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Eric White holds the role of Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Joshua Feliciano

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Joshua Feliciano holds the role of Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Absalom Boyd

Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,542
Base pay
$90,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,542
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Absalom Boyd is a Tree Trimmer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,542 (paid $44/hour).

Nicolas Ayon

Property Custodian - Auto Pound/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,144
Base pay
$90,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,144
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,144

Nicolas Ayon 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 $90,144.

John Muhammad

Property Custodian - Auto Pound/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,144
Base pay
$90,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,144
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,144

John Muhammad 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 $90,144.

Tanya Campbell

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Tanya Campbell holds the role of Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,108.

Linda Cribbs

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Linda Cribbs is a Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.

Francisco De Jesus

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Francisco De Jesus serves as a Sanitation Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,108.

Davida Huntley

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Davida Huntley is a Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.

Juan Lopez

Traffic Maintenance Supvsr/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Juan Lopez works as a Traffic Maintenance Supvsr for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Juan earned $90,108 in 2026.

Darryl Rodgers

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Darryl Rodgers holds the role of Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,108.

Xavier Arcos

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Xavier Arcos serves as a Sanitation Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,108.

Shena Ewing

Field Payroll Auditor/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Shena Ewing is a Field Payroll Auditor at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.

Finnie Lewis

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Finnie Lewis holds the role of Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,108.

Knetha Melton Brown

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Knetha Melton Brown works as a Sanitation Clerk for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Knetha earned $90,108 in 2026.

Shamonia Peterson

Field Sanitation Investigator/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Shamonia Peterson holds the role of Field Sanitation Investigator at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,108.

Pierre Walton

Field Sanitation Investigator/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Pierre Walton holds the role of Field Sanitation Investigator at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,108.

Tabatha Otis

Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$90,108
Base pay
$90,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,108
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,108

Tabatha Otis is a Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.

Keith Alvarado

Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Keith Alvarado serves as a Sanitation Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Jose Ayala

Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Jose Ayala is a Sanitation Laborer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Carlos Baca

Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Carlos Baca holds the role of Sanitation Laborer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Anthony Banks

Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Anthony Banks is a Sanitation Laborer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,461 (paid $43/hour).

Mario Barrios

Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation

2026 total comp
$89,461
Base pay
$89,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,461
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Mario Barrios works as a Sanitation Laborer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Mario earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).