| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Van Dorpe John A |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$279,478.62 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gadlen Delwin |
Sergeant |
$279,469.67 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Zapata Pedro |
Police Officer |
$279,401.53 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Artz Charles J |
Captain |
$279,349.83 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Casto Stephen M |
Foreman Of Electrical Mechanics |
$279,292.84 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Van Arkel Terry M |
Captain-Paramedic |
$279,234.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
King Lavarr H |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$279,140.47 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kuykendall Myron |
Police Officer |
$279,012.63 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Caldwell Galen T |
Lieutenant |
$278,998.87 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hernandez Julio A |
Lieutenant |
$278,987.30 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hugel Henry J |
Lieutenant-Paramedic |
$278,966.91 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Foley Cornelius A |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$278,966.49 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Shultz Robert M |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$278,898.65 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Murzyn Michael J |
Lieutenant |
$278,834.00 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Peplinski Richard J |
Sergeant |
$278,828.05 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Snelling Larry B |
Superintendent Of Police |
$278,813.50 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Clark Daniel A |
Police Officer |
$278,755.33 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Torres Henry |
Operating Engineer-Group A |
$278,663.05 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Oswald Dennis M |
Battalion Chief |
$278,616.09 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kruger Karl D |
Sergeant |
$278,583.32 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Plovanich Michael J |
Sergeant |
$278,528.94 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Navarro Adrian |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$278,459.14 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Weigand David A |
Lieutenant |
$278,453.91 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mersch Daniel |
Sergeant |
$278,425.45 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Burns Joel E |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$278,362.38 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Torres Roman A |
Sergeant |
$278,348.96 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Nunez Reynaldo C |
Sergeant |
$278,297.11 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Brooks Gary J |
Deputy District Chief |
$278,276.76 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hallihan Joseph F |
Sergeant |
$278,253.86 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Seguin Michael J |
Battalion Chief |
$278,183.60 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Crooker Mitchell S |
Battalion Chief-Paramedic |
$278,112.46 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rhee Jamie L |
Commissioner Of Aviation |
$278,077.50 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Shoshi Leonard M |
Captain |
$278,047.19 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Weiglein Timothy R |
Lieutenant |
$278,031.96 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Burns Kelly J |
Deputy District Chief |
$278,017.57 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hallihan Joseph F |
Sergeant |
$277,990.68 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Crisp Jerry G |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$277,843.25 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hickey David G |
Sergeant |
$277,842.49 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Skarupinski Chris |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$277,831.36 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Butler Darwin E |
Captain |
$277,804.11 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mc Ardle Brian T |
Battalion Chief-Paramedic |
$277,777.31 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Garrity Thomas D |
Battalion Chief-Paramedic |
$277,711.58 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Feazell Keion |
Police Officer |
$277,629.42 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Pulcanio Anthony J |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$277,500.11 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Collins Albert P |
Ambulance Commander |
$277,437.95 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Jorgensen James S |
Police Officer (Assigned As Evidence Technician) |
$277,339.74 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Buenrostro Marcus L |
Sergeant |
$277,242.81 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Jugo Steven H |
Sergeant |
$277,233.49 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Crowley Richard E |
Ambulance Commander |
$277,232.09 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Greenwood Lee V |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$277,185.84 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Delvalle Henry |
Police Officer |
$277,153.76 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Snarskis Edward V |
Ambulance Commander |
$277,064.21 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Stewart Andrew P |
Lieutenant |
$277,028.55 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Cullotta Marianne A |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$276,986.44 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kearns Mark E |
Lieutenant |
$276,943.32 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hoard Jr Don A |
Sergeant |
$276,906.89 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Robinson Pasquell D |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$276,906.52 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Wiley Earls Carmelita P |
Deputy District Chief |
$276,829.19 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Koch Jeremy S |
Captain-Emt |
$276,772.18 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2021 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ward John P |
Battalion Chief - Emt |
$276,763.05 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Kearns Mark E |
Lieutenant |
$276,717.28 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Qazi Hakeem M |
Police Officer |
$276,696.16 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Nowak Jared A |
Sergeant |
$276,690.97 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Nee Patrick J |
Lieutenant-Emt |
$276,530.28 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hasenfang Frederick R |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$276,503.90 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Sullivan Joseph D |
Lieutenant |
$276,403.23 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Pennix Sidney T |
Lieutenant |
$276,402.60 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Colbenson Daniel S |
Police Officer (Assigned As (Swat) |
$276,344.20 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Gomez Kevin |
Police Officer / Fld Trng Officer |
$276,273.88 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ramaglia Frank V |
Sergeant |
$276,188.06 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hroma Jr John |
Sergeant |
$276,177.99 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Al Amin Hassan |
Police Officer |
$276,084.64 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Prazmowski Maciej S |
Sergeant |
$276,050.34 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Lamperis Dimitrios J |
Lieutenant |
$275,985.92 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Lee Palmer Patrick C |
Sergeant |
$275,978.50 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Muse Leslie A |
Captain-Emt |
$275,953.94 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Diarra Mamadou |
Police Officer |
$275,930.22 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Jessee Patrick J |
Lieutenant-Paramedic |
$275,893.96 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Irey Iii Charles M |
Lieutenant-Emt |
$275,888.70 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Goldberg David M |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$275,863.23 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Durbin Jason R |
Lieutenant-Paramedic |
$275,854.91 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Curia Jeffrey J |
Sergeant |
$275,851.05 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Langston Richard C |
Asst Chief Operating Engineer |
$275,794.05 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Salvage Iii Frank A |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$275,787.43 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Flores Jorge L |
Lieutenant |
$275,760.91 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Keane Thomas P |
Lieutenant |
$275,749.85 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Dakuras Andrew J |
Lieutenant |
$275,736.83 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mendoza Julio E |
Ambulance Commander |
$275,710.65 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2017 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Horan Jeffrey A |
Deputy District Chief |
$275,673.21 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Smith John S |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$275,615.11 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Hamilton Melinda |
Police Officer |
$275,554.14 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2024 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Villa Daniel |
Sergeant |
$275,488.52 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Ryan Thomas W |
Captain |
$275,446.36 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Mc Laughlin Michael J |
Ambulance Commander |
$275,442.38 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2022 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Leyden Patrick W |
Sergeant |
$275,372.20 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Davey Jr Thomas D |
Sergeant |
$275,331.52 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2020 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Carbonneau Thomas |
Deputy District Chief |
$275,316.47 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Schenk Christophe M |
Sergeant |
$275,277.72 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2023 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Rebecchi Mark E |
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) |
$275,274.06 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
| 2025 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |
Murphy Erin L |
Sergeant |
$275,237.02 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance |