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City of Chicago / Office of Inspector General

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Office of Inspector General

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

The Office of Inspector General is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 111 employees with median total compensation of $97,332; the highest distinct record was $200,892.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$12M
Employees
111
Median total
$97,332
Highest record
$200,892

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 111 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,332) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$107,750 (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
$72,384
$85,236
$97,332
$129,168
$158,508

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,508 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $72,384. 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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Hector Arellano

Chief Investigator (Ig)/Office of Inspector General

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

Hector Arellano is a Chief Investigator (Ig) at Office of Inspector General. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $158,508.

Cynthia Bryant

Chief Investigator (Ig)/Office of Inspector General

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

At Office of Inspector General, Cynthia Bryant serves as a Chief Investigator (Ig). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,508.

Samuel Chae

Associate General Counsel-Oig/Office of Inspector General

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

Samuel Chae works as a Associate General Counsel-Oig for Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. Samuel earned $158,508 in 2026.

Jane Kauffman

Chief Investigator (Ig)/Office of Inspector General

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

Jane Kauffman holds the role of Chief Investigator (Ig) at Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,508.

Paul Reschke

Chief Forensic Data Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

At Office of Inspector General, Paul Reschke serves as a Chief Forensic Data Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,508.

Stephen Stewart

Chief Forensic Data Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

Stephen Stewart holds the role of Chief Forensic Data Analyst at Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,508.

Raul Valdez

Director of Special Investigations/Office of Inspector General

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

At Office of Inspector General, Raul Valdez serves as a Director of Special Investigations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,508.