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City of Boston / Deputy Chief

Role across City of Boston

Deputy Chief

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

25 people hold the Deputy Chief role across 17 departments in City of Boston, with a median total compensation of $173,441. Among 8 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Boston ranks #5 by median pay.

Employees
25
Median pay
$173,441
Departments
17
Cross-jurisdiction
#5 of 8

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Deputy Chief pay in other jurisdictions

Where Deputy Chiefs are paid most

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Chiefroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City of Boston

Departments with this role

Largest City of Boston departments for this role

Special Education
3 · $184,827
Mayor's Office
3 · $132,074
Planning
2 · $211,245
Office of Equity
2 · $128,952
School Support
1 · $211,822
Capital Planning
1 · $184,827
Teaching & Learning
1 · $183,212
Communications
1 · $181,835
Traffic Division
1 · $173,441
Office of Finance
1 · $173,441

Departments in City of Bostonemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.