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City of Chicago / Office of Emergency Management and Communications

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Office of Emergency Management and Communications

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

The Office of Emergency Management and Communications provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 855 employees with median total compensation of $79,056; the highest distinct record was $181,356.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$66.3M
Employees
855
Median total
$79,056
Highest record
$181,356

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 855 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,056) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$77,541 (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
$26,562
$56,124
$79,056
$99,708
$123,924

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,924 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,562. 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

Beverly Carrington

Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$119,100
Base pay
$119,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$119,100

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Beverly Carrington serves as a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,100.

Kimberly Tracy

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$114,636
Base pay
$114,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,636
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$114,636

Kimberly Tracy holds the role of Police Communications Operator II at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,636.

Tabitha Thiry

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$114,636
Base pay
$114,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,636
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$114,636

Tabitha Thiry holds the role of Police Communications Operator II at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,636.