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City of Chicago / Department of Water Management

Agency file

Department of Water Management

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

The Department of Water Management operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2026, this agency had 2,063 employees with median total compensation of $108,576; the highest distinct record was $227,988.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$232.6M
Employees
2,063
Median total
$108,576
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 2,063 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($108,576) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$112,750 (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
$85,530
$101,358
$108,576
$125,840
$134,784

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $134,784 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $85,530. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Construction Laborer
407 · $106,912
Motor Truck Driver
233 · $101,358
Hoisting Engineer
168 · $134,784
Plumber
128 · $125,840

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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Richard Casillas

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Richard Casillas holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Marcella Dillard

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Marcella Dillard is a Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Thomas Donovan

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Thomas Donovan holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Anthony Dukes

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Anthony Dukes holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Javier Flores

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Javier Flores works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Javier earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Jorge Garcia

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Jorge Garcia is a Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Joann Gloria

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Joann Gloria works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Joann earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Freddie Hernandez

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Freddie Hernandez works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Freddie earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Cameron Janus

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Cameron Janus serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Kevin Keane

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Kevin Keane serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

James Keating

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, James Keating serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Mark Labus

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Mark Labus works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Frank Lewis Jr

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Frank Lewis Jr is a Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Steven Lyons

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Steven Lyons holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Gerard Mckillop

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Gerard Mckillop serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Ryan Moore

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Ryan Moore holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Katie Murphy

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Katie Murphy works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Katie earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Colin Nelligan

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Colin Nelligan works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Colin earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Anthony Petre

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Anthony Petre holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Moises Rodriguez

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Moises Rodriguez works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Moises earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Earl Briggs Jr

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Earl Briggs Jr works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Earl earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Benedetto Carfo

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Benedetto Carfo works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Benedetto earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Joseph Coppola

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Joseph Coppola works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Luis Escobedo

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Luis Escobedo serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Rory Haran

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Rory Haran holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Horace Holt

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Horace Holt serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Laurice Ivy

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Laurice Ivy works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Laurice earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Michael Marano

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Michael Marano holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Kenneth Morrow

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Kenneth Morrow holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Kevin O Keefe

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Kevin O Keefe serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Michael Ries

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Michael Ries is a Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Luther Treadwell

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Luther Treadwell works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Luther earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Paul Vavra

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Paul Vavra is a Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Alfredo Vega

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Alfredo Vega works as a Electrical Mechanic for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Alfredo earned $120,120 in 2026 (paid $58/hour).

Kenneth Walker

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Kenneth Walker is a Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Anthony Wampole

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Anthony Wampole holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Lashaun Shepard

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Lashaun Shepard serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Ryan Weber

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Ryan Weber serves as a Electrical Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

Vincent Wright

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Vincent Wright is a Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,120 (paid $58/hour).

James Platt Jr

Electrical Mechanic/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$120,120
Base pay
$120,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,120
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

James Platt Jr holds the role of Electrical Mechanic at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,120 (paid $58/hour).