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Office of Budget & Management

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

The Office of Budget & Management manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2026, this agency had 51 employees with median total compensation of $121,668; the highest distinct record was $218,280.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6.3M
Employees
51
Median total
$121,668
Highest record
$218,280

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 51 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($121,668) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$124,049 (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
$72,996
$82,884
$121,668
$158,508
$181,356

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $181,356 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $72,996. 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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Lauren Lowinger

Senior Recovery Team Program Manager/Office of Budget & Management

2026 total comp
$135,360
Base pay
$135,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,360
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$135,360

Lauren Lowinger is a Senior Recovery Team Program Manager at Office of Budget & Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $135,360.

Gregg Ross

Director of Public Affairs/Office of Budget & Management

2026 total comp
$132,912
Base pay
$132,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,912
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$132,912

Gregg Ross works as a Director of Public Affairs for Office of Budget & Management. Their status is full-time. Gregg earned $132,912 in 2026.