City of Chicago
Sworn/Civilian Holiday Premium Pay
$23.0 million
Exact amount: $23,045,000.00
Calendar year 2026
Estimate, not a government split: the 2026 line is divided by each job title's share of 2025 actual holiday premium pay (payroll costing, all funds of the department). 2025 actual total used: $26,558,863; the 2026 line is 0.87x that.
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Firefighter-Emt · Our estimate | $7,057,894.24 | 30.6% |
| Lieutenant-Emt · Our estimate | $2,571,298.98 | 11.2% |
| Fire Engineer-Emt · Our estimate | $2,115,452.01 | 9.2% |
| Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) · Our estimate | $1,907,141.74 | 8.3% |
| Paramedic · Our estimate | $1,744,441.49 | 7.6% |
| Paramedic I/C · Our estimate | $1,684,660.68 | 7.3% |
| Firefighter/Paramedic · Our estimate | $1,287,420.64 | 5.6% |
| Captain-Emt · Our estimate | $1,091,685.24 | 4.7% |
| Ambulance Commander · Our estimate | $812,988.82 | 3.5% |
| Battalion Chief - Emt · Our estimate | $700,800.69 | 3.0% |
| Firefighter · Our estimate | $395,809.27 | 1.7% |
| Paramedic Field Chief · Our estimate | $366,150.94 | 1.6% |
| Lieutenant · Our estimate | $359,584.64 | 1.6% |
| Fire Engineer · Our estimate | $200,368.56 | 0.9% |
| Lieutenant-Paramedic · Our estimate | $149,294.92 | 0.6% |
| Fire Engineer-Paramedic · Our estimate | $106,037.82 | 0.5% |
| Firefighter (Per Arbitrators Award)-Emt · Our estimate | $95,060.03 | 0.4% |
| Captain · Our estimate | $80,649.19 | 0.3% |
| Firefighter (Per Arbitrators Award)-Paramedic · Our estimate | $70,741.80 | 0.3% |
| Battalion Chief-Paramedic · Our estimate | $69,308.93 | 0.3% |
| Fire Marshal-Emt · Our estimate | $66,477.68 | 0.3% |
| Captain-Paramedic · Our estimate | $46,836.85 | 0.2% |
| Other job titles (10 titles with fewer than 5 people each) · Our estimate | $34,815.04 | 0.2% |
| Battalion Chief · Our estimate | $30,079.80 | 0.1% |
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