City of Chicago / Office of Emergency Management and Communications
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Jacqueline Diaz holds the role of Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,124.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Cristina Chavez holds the role of Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,124.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Leah Desimone is a Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,124.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Manrata Earmsmuth serves as a Communications Operator I - 311. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,124.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Nichole Grant holds the role of Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,124.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Alicia Nash Shaw holds the role of Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,124.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Angela Taylor is a Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,124.
Traffic Control Aide/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Chiquita Friend serves as a Traffic Control Aide. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,820.
Administrative Assistant/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Kayla Andrews serves as a Administrative Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,532.
Administrative Assistant/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Samantha Butler holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,532.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Mikayla Garner works as a Communications Operator I - 311 for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Mikayla earned $53,532 in 2026.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Shante Hodrick serves as a Communications Operator I - 311. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,532.
Administrative Assistant/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Gustavo Guzman-Tena holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,532.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Brenda Mueller is a Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,532.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Angela Overton is a Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,532.
Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Keana Smylie holds the role of Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,532.