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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

Page 1

Regina Hightower

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

Regina Hightower works as a Principal Engineer for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Regina earned $154,764 in 2026.

Edward Palmer

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

Edward Palmer works as a Principal Engineer for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $154,764 in 2026.

Jorge Morales

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

Jorge Morales is a Principal Engineer at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $154,764.

Yan Xue

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Yan Xue serves as a Principal Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,764.

Alexa Monn

Information Security Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$153,000

Alexa Monn works as a Information Security Lead for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Alexa earned $153,000 in 2026.

Nikki Sriver

Network Administrator/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$150,240
Base pay
$150,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,240
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$150,240

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Nikki Sriver serves as a Network Administrator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,240.

Matthew Hammond

Senior Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Matthew Hammond serves as a Senior Security Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,556.

Scott Ortell

Senior Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Scott Ortell holds the role of Senior Security Engineer at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,556.

Tirupati Paik

Senior Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Tirupati Paik serves as a Senior Security Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,556.

Eric Tenfelde

Customer Relationship Services Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Eric Tenfelde serves as a Customer Relationship Services Lead. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,556.

Antoniette Garcia

Administrative Services Officer II/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$148,056
Base pay
$148,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,056
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$148,056

Antoniette Garcia is a Administrative Services Officer II at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $148,056.

Frank Gapinski

Senior Infrastructure Administrator/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$148,056
Base pay
$148,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,056
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$148,056

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Frank Gapinski serves as a Senior Infrastructure Administrator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $148,056.

William Mcgrath

Director of Finance/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$146,808
Base pay
$146,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$146,808

At Department of Technology and Innovation, William Mcgrath serves as a Director of Finance. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,808.

Kristen Baustert

Director of Administrative Services/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$146,808
Base pay
$146,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$146,808

Kristen Baustert works as a Director of Administrative Services for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Kristen earned $146,808 in 2026.

Mario Morales

Infrastructure and Operations Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$143,712
Base pay
$143,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,712
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$143,712

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Mario Morales serves as a Infrastructure and Operations Lead. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $143,712.

Jerry Bragg Iii

Web Developer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$143,400
Base pay
$143,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,400
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$143,400

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Jerry Bragg Iii serves as a Web Developer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $143,400.

Kenny Lin

Business Relationship Manager/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$143,232
Base pay
$143,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,232
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$143,232

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Kenny Lin serves as a Business Relationship Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $143,232.

Sylvia Garrett

Project Manager-Dti/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$143,232
Base pay
$143,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,232
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$143,232

Sylvia Garrett works as a Project Manager-Dti for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Sylvia earned $143,232 in 2026.

Kenji Li

Senior Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$140,868
Base pay
$140,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$140,868

Kenji Li holds the role of Senior Security Engineer at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,868.

Puneet Singh

Senior Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$140,868
Base pay
$140,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$140,868

Puneet Singh works as a Senior Security Engineer for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Puneet earned $140,868 in 2026.

Candice Stauffer

Data Analytics Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$140,868
Base pay
$140,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$140,868

Candice Stauffer is a Data Analytics Lead at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,868.

Ryan Sullivan

Data Science Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$140,868
Base pay
$140,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$140,868

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Ryan Sullivan serves as a Data Science Lead. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,868.

Rosa Jimenez

Contracts Coordinator/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$136,908
Base pay
$136,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,908
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$136,908

Rosa Jimenez is a Contracts Coordinator at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $136,908.

Jose Gonzalez Jr

Business Analyst/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$134,916
Base pay
$134,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,916
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,916

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Jose Gonzalez Jr serves as a Business Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,916.

Letisia Martinez

Application Delivery Manager/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$134,184
Base pay
$134,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$134,184

Letisia Martinez holds the role of Application Delivery Manager at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,184.

Lori Edwards

Finance Officer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$133,848
Base pay
$133,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,848
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$133,848

Lori Edwards holds the role of Finance Officer at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,848.

Gene Leynes

Enterprise Architect/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$132,708
Base pay
$132,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,708
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$132,708

Gene Leynes is a Enterprise Architect at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $132,708.

Mandeepsinh Ranavat

Senior Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$131,412
Base pay
$131,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,412
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$131,412

Mandeepsinh Ranavat holds the role of Senior Security Engineer at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,412.

Hammad Ahmed

Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$128,808
Base pay
$128,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$128,808

Hammad Ahmed is a Security Engineer at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $128,808.

Isaac Ferrer

Network and Telecom Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$128,808
Base pay
$128,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$128,808

Isaac Ferrer works as a Network and Telecom Lead for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Isaac earned $128,808 in 2026.

William Mitchell

Security Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$128,808
Base pay
$128,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$128,808

William Mitchell works as a Security Engineer for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. William earned $128,808 in 2026.

Rapheal Udeaja

Senior Security Analyst/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$128,808
Base pay
$128,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$128,808

Rapheal Udeaja holds the role of Senior Security Analyst at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $128,808.

Felicia Warner

Project Management Office Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$128,808
Base pay
$128,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$128,808

Felicia Warner is a Project Management Office Lead at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $128,808.

Naseer Shafique

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$128,316
Base pay
$128,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,316
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$128,316

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Naseer Shafique serves as a Principal Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,316.

Caroline Mccraw

User Experience and Accessibility Lead/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$125,016
Base pay
$125,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,016
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$125,016

Caroline Mccraw works as a User Experience and Accessibility Lead for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Caroline earned $125,016 in 2026.

Genise Heard

Business Relationship Manager/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$124,584
Base pay
$124,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,584
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$124,584

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Genise Heard serves as a Business Relationship Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,584.

Yasmine Miranda

Executive Administrative Assistant II/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$124,584
Base pay
$124,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,584
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$124,584

Yasmine Miranda holds the role of Executive Administrative Assistant II at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $124,584.

Colin Korban

Principal Data Analyst/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$123,552
Base pay
$123,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,552
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$123,552

Colin Korban works as a Principal Data Analyst for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Colin earned $123,552 in 2026.

Emma Boylan

Chief Operations Analyst/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$122,928
Base pay
$122,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,928
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$122,928

Emma Boylan is a Chief Operations Analyst at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,928.

Mahmoud Alminawi

Senior Security Analyst/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$120,144
Base pay
$120,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,144
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$120,144

Mahmoud Alminawi holds the role of Senior Security Analyst at Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,144.