City of Chicago / Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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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
Highest-paid first / page 4
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Laura Espinosa is a Police Communications Operator II at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,024.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Kimberly Galom is a Police Communications Operator II at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,024.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Brenda Holifield serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,024.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Marissa Leezer serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,024.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Latrice Maxey serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,024.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Jaime Mcrae-Dennis serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,024.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Ramona Perkins works as a Police Communications Operator II for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Ramona earned $120,024 in 2026.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Rosalinda Rivera 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 $120,024.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Dana Young serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,024.
Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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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.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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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.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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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.
Superintendent of Special Traffic Services/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Anna Abramavicius works as a Superintendent of Special Traffic Services for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Anna earned $113,568 in 2026.
Superintendent of Special Traffic Services/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Thomas Byrne is a Superintendent of Special Traffic Services at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $113,568.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Anthony Alagna serves as a Police Communications Operator I. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Charlotte Booth works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Charlotte earned $112,956 in 2026.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Michelle Buchanan is a Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Mark Coit serves as a Police Communications Operator I. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Tiffany Douglas serves as a Police Communications Operator I. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Tamar Evans serves as a Police Communications Operator I. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Steven Griffin holds the role of Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Yolanda Hamilton is a Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Lisa Jamison works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $112,956 in 2026.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Brenda Jones holds the role of Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Dayna Kline is a Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Amy Lyons is a Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Georgine Murray works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Georgine earned $112,956 in 2026.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Elizabeth Terry serves as a Police Communications Operator I. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,956.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Julie West works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Julie earned $112,956 in 2026.
Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Veronica Martinez is a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,536.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Carmen Almazan works as a Senior Administrative Assistant for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Carmen earned $112,104 in 2026.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Rosario Aranda holds the role of Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,404.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Editha Brown works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Editha earned $109,404 in 2026.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Ariel Christian serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,404.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Ebony Coleman works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Ebony earned $109,404 in 2026.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Ladonna Comer 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 $109,404.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Cheryl Davis holds the role of Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,404.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Denise Fashingbauer holds the role of Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,404.
Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Carolyn Fitzgerald serves as a Police Communications Operator I. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,404.
Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications
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Candace Fowler works as a Police Communications Operator II for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Candace earned $109,404 in 2026.