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City of Chicago / Chief Operating Engineer

Role across City of Chicago

Chief Operating Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

13 people hold the Chief Operating Engineer role across 2 departments in City of Chicago, with a median total compensation of $154,877. Among 2 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Chicago ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
13
Median pay
$154,877
Departments
2
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 2

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Chief Operating Engineer pay in other jurisdictions

Where Chief Operating Engineers are paid most

New Jersey
$85,701 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Chief Operating Engineer roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City of Chicago

Departments with this role

Largest City of Chicago departments for this role

Departments in City of Chicagoemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.

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