City of Chicago / District Chief
Role across City of Chicago
District Chief
Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.
7 people hold the District Chief role across 1 department in City of Chicago, with a median total compensation of $205,560. Among 2 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Chicago ranks #1 by median pay.
- Employees
- 7
- Median pay
- $205,560
- Departments
- 1
- Cross-jurisdiction
- #1 of 2
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District Chief pay in other jurisdictions
Where District Chiefs are paid most
Median total compensation for comparable District Chiefroles 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.