| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Barney Jason L |
Sergeant |
$236,182.32 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Dodoo Jonas |
Police Officer |
$236,146.29 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Corona Sergio |
Sergeant |
$236,144.67 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Schnoor Timothy M |
Lieutenant |
$236,120.16 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Feazell Keion |
Police Officer |
$236,116.98 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Meziere Christophe J |
Lieutenant-Emt |
$236,116.35 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2017 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gutierrez Adnardo |
Lieutenant |
$236,111.44 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Orozco Abel |
Sergeant |
$236,098.62 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Di Pasquale Gerald R |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$236,093.85 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Leyden Patrick J |
Battalion Chief |
$236,078.20 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2017 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Walter Timothy A |
Police Officer |
$236,069.73 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
West Kevin M |
Paramedic Field Chief |
$236,059.02 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mc Gowan Anthony N |
Sergeant |
$236,057.50 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Dyer Brandon F |
Battalion Chief |
$236,048.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Clark Daniel A |
Police Officer |
$236,026.92 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Plescia Frank V |
Captain-Emt |
$235,966.21 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rojas Carlos M |
Police Officer |
$235,965.25 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Melean Frederick R |
Deputy Chief |
$235,962.68 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Edwards Jason D |
Sergeant |
$235,932.02 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Serb Christophe J |
Deputy District Chief |
$235,924.66 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Weber Jeffrey M |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$235,913.67 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Olson Keith R |
Sergeant |
$235,872.39 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Leitner Jason D |
Ambulance Commander |
$235,863.82 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Nitsche Kevin E |
Captain-Emt |
$235,860.35 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Klimaszewski Gregory |
Police Officer |
$235,853.46 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Purl James M |
Battalion Chief |
$235,835.20 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Micetich James L |
Operating Engineer-Group A |
$235,797.63 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Reiff Scott E |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,773.48 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Johnson Brian M |
Sergeant |
$235,748.93 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gentile Paul V |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,737.51 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Weigand David A |
Lieutenant |
$235,737.15 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Spacek George W |
Police Officer |
$235,716.19 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Walker Donald L |
Deputy Fire Commissioner |
$235,711.26 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Percy Quincy A |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,703.44 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mackinnon John P |
Plumber |
$235,694.23 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Sanchez Ricardo |
Sergeant |
$235,690.06 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Green Daniel K |
Foreman Of Water Pipe Construction |
$235,686.89 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hernandez Jr Raul |
Police Officer (Asgnd As Explosives Detection K9 Handler) |
$235,657.77 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Schenk Christophe M |
Sergeant |
$235,652.25 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Martinez Sergio |
Police Officer |
$235,645.28 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hughes Harry G |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$235,639.74 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Borner John P |
Battalion Chief |
$235,592.45 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Smith James J |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,581.64 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Smith Kevin L |
Captain-Paramedic |
$235,556.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Coogan Patrick M |
Lieutenant-Emt |
$235,542.96 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ciannella James F |
Lieutenant |
$235,518.09 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Soto Samuel |
Sergeant |
$235,511.46 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Cygnar Brian K |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,509.81 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Weber Matthew J |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,500.92 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rowe William S |
Battalion Chief |
$235,475.18 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kinnerk Charles J |
Battalion Chief-Paramedic |
$235,470.14 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Foster John L |
Commander |
$235,465.79 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Larocca Anthony F |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,450.44 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Fernandez Joseph D |
Sergeant |
$235,447.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Brannigan William J |
Lieutenant |
$235,445.40 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Buganski Daniel M |
Battalion Chief |
$235,436.01 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Troken Eric V |
Lieutenant-Emt |
$235,413.37 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mcnaughton Martin J |
Police Officer |
$235,403.60 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Buchanan James T |
Sergeant |
$235,403.00 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Colbenson Daniel S |
Police Officer |
$235,402.09 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Bergquist Bradley J |
Ambulance Commander |
$235,401.43 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Regal Mark A |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,381.60 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Luckies Darrenella Y |
Paramedic I/C |
$235,379.68 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ryan Thomas W |
Captain |
$235,360.89 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Both Shawn D |
Ambulance Commander |
$235,358.01 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Apostolopoulos Nikos |
Foreman Of Motor Truck Drivers |
$235,357.48 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ludwig Robert J |
Captain-Emt |
$235,337.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Walsh Mark A |
Sergeant |
$235,321.46 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gadzik Nathan D |
Sergeant |
$235,316.37 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Freund Delon D |
Sergeant |
$235,292.22 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Roney Brian E |
Sergeant |
$235,289.17 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Reiff Scott E |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,286.33 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Lopez Juan C |
Police Officer |
$235,273.59 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Leon F David M |
Captain-Emt |
$235,259.60 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kuri Cesar |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,254.66 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Barry Kevin J |
Captain |
$235,228.79 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Suarez Del Real Ubaldo |
Captain-Emt |
$235,226.38 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Williams Iii Herbert |
Lieutenant |
$235,216.49 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Tedeschi Brian C |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,214.10 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Babicz Anthony M |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,213.16 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mannion Sheamus B |
Captain |
$235,198.07 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hajdu Karoly R |
Captain |
$235,168.28 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Strzechowski Lawrence J |
Sergeant |
$235,166.04 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Betancourt Herbert I |
Police Officer |
$235,162.34 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Fetzer John A |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,115.38 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Morabito Joseph J |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$235,114.21 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gesiakowski Paul R |
Battalion Chief |
$235,110.17 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kehoe Brian F |
Fire Engineer-Emt |
$235,105.61 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Bird Joseph J |
First Deputy Dir |
$235,103.21 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2017 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Sergeant Sergeant |
Sergeant |
$235,099.06 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Russiaky George T |
Lieutenant-Emt |
$235,096.94 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hernandez Juan C |
Asst Deputy Fire Commissioner |
$235,096.41 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Murdock Michael E |
Battalion Chief |
$235,060.19 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kubik Joseph T |
Captain-Emt |
$235,024.24 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Lieber Thomas B |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$235,015.99 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Chambers Peter |
Sergeant |
$235,003.39 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Traverso Lidio M |
Police Officer (Assigned As Evidence Technician) |
$235,002.54 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hespe Bradley A |
Police Officer (Assgn As Helicopter Pilot) |
$234,998.90 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kelly Michael A |
Lieutenant |
$234,991.33 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Loeb Thomas |
Police Officer |
$234,989.96 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |