| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Esters Willie E |
Ambulance Commander |
$239,911.35 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Josephs Patrick R |
Sergeant |
$239,885.39 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kelyana John K |
Police Officer |
$239,874.85 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Foley Cornelius A |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$239,852.59 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Seng Erick P |
Sergeant |
$239,851.88 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Olszewski Christophe P |
Battalion Chief |
$239,836.38 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rhein Charles W |
Lieutenant |
$239,826.41 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rodriguez Emily M |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,807.25 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Colvin Tyson M |
Explosives Technician I |
$239,802.58 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Enoch Damien |
Police Officer |
$239,779.27 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Keeler Herbert M |
Police Forensic Investigator I |
$239,741.05 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Keller Brandon M |
First Deputy Fire Commissioner |
$239,731.23 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hronopoulos William |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,730.17 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Conway Jennifer L |
Police Officer |
$239,723.14 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Berg Daniel R |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,718.23 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mcquillan Sean P |
Captain-Emt |
$239,705.81 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Richardson Jr James H |
Operating Engineer-Group A |
$239,687.93 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Pittman Angela |
Police Officer |
$239,686.91 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Cronin John J |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$239,680.50 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Altman Mark T |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$239,677.41 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Walker Nora D |
Police Officer |
$239,676.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Nodal Jose J |
Fire Engineer-Emt |
$239,663.23 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Flores Walter |
Ambulance Commander |
$239,662.65 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rodriguez David M |
Sergeant |
$239,653.52 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Tolliver Antonio |
Fire Engineer-Emt |
$239,646.13 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ciannella James F |
Lieutenant |
$239,600.19 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Cronin Michael E |
Battalion Chief |
$239,590.10 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Stover Omar D |
Sergeant |
$239,528.16 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mccann Kevin |
Sergeant |
$239,516.71 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Killham John E |
Captain |
$239,508.29 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Richards John D |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$239,506.44 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Turner Roy L |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$239,490.12 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Orozco Abel |
Sergeant |
$239,482.10 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Monaco Angelo J |
Sergeant |
$239,464.87 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Lona Christine A |
Ambulance Commander |
$239,461.06 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gonzalez Luis C |
Sergeant |
$239,457.00 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Serb Christophe J |
Deputy District Chief |
$239,449.30 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gamboney Patrick |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$239,444.09 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Metzger John J |
Fire Engineer-Emt |
$239,416.28 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Saldana Victor H |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$239,409.95 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Barnes Maurice |
Sergeant |
$239,391.41 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Aylward Patrick M |
Captain |
$239,387.71 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Fligelman Jr Lester W |
Police Officer (Assigned As Traffic Specialist) |
$239,382.04 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Blair Scott A |
Sergeant |
$239,344.29 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ciannella James F |
Lieutenant |
$239,334.16 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hehir Conor R |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$239,307.13 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Dowdall Matthew E |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$239,303.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Vargas Thomas |
Sergeant |
$239,298.09 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Robinson Pasquell D |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,292.64 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Szwedo Frank A |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,288.99 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Petrenko Joseph G |
Projects Administrator |
$239,286.99 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Taylor Sherman |
Fire Engineer-Emt |
$239,267.71 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Harnisch Jr Frederick L |
Sergeant |
$239,227.31 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Casey Michael F |
Lieutenant |
$239,193.77 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2017 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ellis Daniel J |
Paramedic Field Chief |
$239,183.04 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rebecchi Mark E |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,158.93 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Quadri Syed H |
Sergeant |
$239,157.73 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Tracy Joseph L |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,149.79 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Annor Samuel |
Police Officer |
$239,147.39 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Merkel Joseph J |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,140.13 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hayman Phillip H |
Sergeant |
$239,126.69 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kaczmarek Lawrence P |
Ambulance Commander |
$239,097.30 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Patel Hitesh H |
Sergeant |
$239,094.00 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Raiford Andre L |
Captain-Emt |
$239,089.15 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hadden Jeffrey W |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,076.26 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Vasquez Heber |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$239,062.77 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Smith Donald |
Police Officer |
$239,061.63 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2017 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Altman Michael P |
Battalion Chief |
$239,056.59 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Snarskis Edward V |
Ambulance Commander |
$239,044.62 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Leyden John J |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$239,042.61 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Sego John A |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$239,041.43 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Considine John E |
Lieutenant |
$239,037.61 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2017 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gilmore Cleveland |
Fire Engineer-Emt |
$239,036.23 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Biggane Joseph K |
Sergeant |
$238,992.58 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Murphy Margaret A |
Ambulance Commander |
$238,980.63 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Krueger Michael P |
Sergeant |
$238,939.44 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Davenport David L |
Captain-Paramedic |
$238,937.87 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hugueth Freida E |
Ambulance Commander |
$238,923.97 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ernst David J |
Paramedic Field Chief |
$238,915.79 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Carrasquillo Gilberto |
Police Officer |
$238,914.95 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gallagher Joseph T |
Lieutenant-Emt |
$238,913.44 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Coleman Jeffrey L |
Sergeant |
$238,904.01 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Brown Jason E |
Commander |
$238,894.43 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Lomeli Jose H |
Police Officer |
$238,864.46 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ramirez Jr Misael |
Captain |
$238,840.05 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Laurich Marlene A |
Lieutenant |
$238,838.81 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hernandez Ignacio |
Lieutenant |
$238,810.25 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Bittner Scott M |
Sergeant |
$238,809.47 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Morabito Josephine M |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$238,782.00 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Patel Hitesh H |
Sergeant |
$238,776.63 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Love Irving |
Operating Engineer-Group A |
$238,775.57 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Morales Jeremy |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$238,768.63 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Auguste Gregory M |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$238,747.13 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rayl Murphy V |
Lieutenant |
$238,741.12 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Harty Ryan A |
Lieutenant |
$238,707.41 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Angus Kevin P |
Battalion Chief |
$238,699.06 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mcclendon Lance R |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$238,697.83 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Antesberger Brent P |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$238,690.33 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Baader Brian A |
Sergeant |
$238,687.91 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hackett Darren D |
Police Officer |
$238,680.14 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |