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City of Chicago / Department of Technology and Innovation

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Department of Technology and Innovation

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

The Department of Technology and Innovation provides technology and information-systems services that support other government operations.

In 2026, this agency had 93 employees with median total compensation of $132,708; the highest distinct record was $227,976.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$12.5M
Employees
93
Median total
$132,708
Highest record
$227,976

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 93 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($132,708) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$134,305 (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
$99,480
$108,576
$132,708
$154,764
$170,196

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $170,196 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $99,480. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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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Matthew Strong

Principal Database Administrator/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$99,480
Base pay
$99,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,480
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$99,480

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Matthew Strong serves as a Principal Database Administrator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,480.

Kaprice Chandler

Business Relationship Manager/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$97,836
Base pay
$97,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,836
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$97,836

Kaprice Chandler holds the role of Business Relationship Manager at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,836.

Jennifer Romero

Senior Project Manager-Dti/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$97,836
Base pay
$97,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,836
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$97,836

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Jennifer Romero serves as a Senior Project Manager-Dti. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,836.