City of Chicago / Department of Streets and Sanitation
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 36
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Tree Trimmer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Property Custodian - Auto Pound/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Property Custodian - Auto Pound/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Xavier Arcos serves as a Sanitation Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,108.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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Linda Cribbs is a Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Francisco De Jesus serves as a Sanitation Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,108.
Field Payroll Auditor/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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Shena Ewing is a Field Payroll Auditor at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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Davida Huntley is a Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Traffic Maintenance Supvsr/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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Tabatha Otis is a Sanitation Clerk at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,108.
Field Sanitation Investigator/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Sanitation Clerk/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Field Sanitation Investigator/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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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.
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
Luis Avitia 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).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
Salvador Bais works as a Sanitation Laborer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Salvador earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
Cristoper Barnett is a Sanitation Laborer at Department of Streets and Sanitation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,461 (paid $43/hour).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
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).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
Latrell Barron works as a Sanitation Laborer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Latrell earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
Katricia Bowens works as a Sanitation Laborer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Katricia earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
At Department of Streets and Sanitation, Sean Bradford serves as a Sanitation Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,461 (paid $43/hour).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
Divante Brundage works as a Sanitation Laborer for Department of Streets and Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Divante earned $89,461 in 2026 (paid $43/hour).
Sanitation Laborer/Department of Streets and Sanitation
Jamie Camp 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).