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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
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

$26,562$150,240+

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

Highest-paid first / page 7

Tanya Oshinson

Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

Tanya Oshinson is a Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,160.

Christina Pinkney

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

Christina Pinkney is a Police Communications Operator II at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,160.

Artis Posey

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Artis Posey serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,160.

Courtney Robinson

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Courtney Robinson serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,160.

Desiree' Smith

Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

Desiree' Smith works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Desiree' earned $95,160 in 2026.

Jacqueline Walls-Montgomery

Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

Jacqueline Walls-Montgomery 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 $95,160.

Catrina Walton

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

Catrina Walton 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 $95,160.

Patricia Whittaker

Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

Patricia Whittaker is a Police Communications Operator I at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,160.

Chasity Wilson

Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$95,160
Base pay
$95,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$95,160

Chasity Wilson works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Chasity earned $95,160 in 2026.

Christopher Halfer

Emergency Management Communications Officer/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$94,452
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$94,452

Christopher Halfer works as a Emergency Management Communications Officer for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $94,452 in 2026.

Ryan Mason

Emergency Management Communications Officer/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$94,452
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$94,452

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Ryan Mason serves as a Emergency Management Communications Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,452.

Aliya De Grazia

Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$93,504
Base pay
$93,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,504
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$93,504

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Aliya De Grazia serves as a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,504.

Larry Harris

Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$93,504
Base pay
$93,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,504
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$93,504

Larry Harris is a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,504.

Samuel Hoffman

Senior Emergency Management Coordinator/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$93,504
Base pay
$93,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,504
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$93,504

Samuel Hoffman works as a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Samuel earned $93,504 in 2026.

Morgan Moore

Information Coordinator/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$93,504
Base pay
$93,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,504
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$93,504

Morgan Moore works as a Information Coordinator for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Morgan earned $93,504 in 2026.

Eunice Bishop Abren

Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$93,072
Base pay
$93,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,072
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$93,072

Eunice Bishop Abren 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 $93,072.

Claudia Cendejas

Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$93,072
Base pay
$93,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,072
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$93,072

Claudia Cendejas works as a Communications Operator I - 311 for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Claudia earned $93,072 in 2026.

Brenda Ward

Communications Operator I - 311/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$93,072
Base pay
$93,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,072
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$93,072

Brenda Ward is a Communications Operator I - 311 at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,072.

Amber Jackson

Clinical Therapist III/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$92,940
Base pay
$92,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,940
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$92,940

Amber Jackson works as a Clinical Therapist III for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Amber earned $92,940 in 2026.

Patricia Bounds

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Patricia Bounds works as a Police Communications Operator II for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $90,876 in 2026.

Theia Brown

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Theia Brown serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Jerard Burton

Supervising Traffic Control Aide/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Jerard Burton holds the role of Supervising Traffic Control Aide at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,876.

Joseph Canino

Supervising Traffic Control Aide/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Joseph Canino holds the role of Supervising Traffic Control Aide at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,876.

Charlotte Ennis

Supervising Traffic Control Aide/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Charlotte Ennis is a Supervising Traffic Control Aide at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,876.

Antonio Gonzalez

Supervising Traffic Control Aide/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Antonio Gonzalez serves as a Supervising Traffic Control Aide. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Maritza Gonzalez

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Maritza Gonzalez serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Ivon Gradilla

Supervising Traffic Control Aide/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Ivon Gradilla works as a Supervising Traffic Control Aide for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Ivon earned $90,876 in 2026.

Lauren Greco

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Lauren Greco serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Paula Greenup

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Paula Greenup is a Police Communications Operator II at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,876.

Kyishia Gyles

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Kyishia Gyles serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Keyna Jackson

Supervising Traffic Control Aide/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Keyna Jackson is a Supervising Traffic Control Aide at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,876.

Chantill Johnson

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Chantill Johnson 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 $90,876.

Crystal Johnson

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Crystal Johnson 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 $90,876.

Albert Marley

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Albert Marley serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Milos Matejic

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Milos Matejic serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Johnny Matthews

Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Johnny Matthews works as a Police Communications Operator I for Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Their status is full-time. Johnny earned $90,876 in 2026.

Consuela Mc Bee

Police Communications Operator I/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Consuela Mc Bee serves as a Police Communications Operator I. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.

Antoinette Mitchell

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Antoinette Mitchell 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 $90,876.

Diandra Morgan

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

Diandra Morgan is a Police Communications Operator II at Office of Emergency Management and Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,876.

Melissa Ponce

Police Communications Operator II/Office of Emergency Management and Communications

2026 total comp
$90,876
Base pay
$90,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,876

At Office of Emergency Management and Communications, Melissa Ponce serves as a Police Communications Operator II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,876.