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What is the average City of Chicago employee salary?
The average annual salary for salaried City of Chicago employees is $115,977, across roughly 32,000 people on the city payroll.
The average covers salaried employees only — police officers, firefighters, engineers, administrators — since hourly workers are paid by the hour and listed separately in the city's payroll data.
Source
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