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City of Chicago / Office of Public Safety Administration / Accounting Technician

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Accounting Technician

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

1 employees hold this title in Office of Public Safety Administration. Median total compensation for the role is $98,928, below the department median of $108,552.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$98.9K
Role median
$98,928
Agency median
$108,552
Comparison
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This role across City of Chicago

Accounting Technician is held in 11 City of Chicago departments. In Office of Public Safety Administration, the median of $98,928 ranks #2 of 11.

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Median total compensation for the Accounting Technician role in other City of Chicagodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Accounting Technician beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $64,488 ranks #6 of 18. See Accounting Technician across all of City of Chicago

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$102,935 · 292
City of Seattle
$89,627 · 5
City of Las Vegas
$88,246 · 45
City of Cincinnati
$69,743 · 24
City of Charlotte
$61,589 · 9
Minnesota
$61,097 · 313

Median total compensation for comparable Accounting Technicianroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Melinda Jiles

Accounting Technician/Office of Public Safety Administration

2026 total comp
$98,928
Base pay
$98,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,928
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$98,928

At Office of Public Safety Administration, Melinda Jiles serves as a Accounting Technician. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,928.