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City of Charlotte / Cmpd Investigative Service Group / Police Captain

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Police Captain

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

2 employees hold this title in Cmpd Investigative Service Group. Median total compensation for the role is $142,998, above the department median of $91,886.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$286K
Role median
$142,998
Agency median
$91,886
Comparison
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This role across City of Charlotte

Police Captain is held in 6 City of Charlotte departments. In Cmpd Investigative Service Group, the median of $142,998 ranks #1 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Police Captain role in other City of Charlottedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Police Captain beyond City of Charlotte

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In City of Charlotte, the median of $142,998 ranks #11 of 16. See Police Captain across all of City of Charlotte

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$477,892 · 11
City of Boston
$380,299 · 8
City of Los Angeles
$345,598 · 80
City of Seattle
$257,858 · 13
City of Worcester
$251,538 · 9

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Michael Barrett-Carter

Police Captain/Cmpd Investigative Service Group

2026 total comp
$142,998
Sub-department
Police
Base pay
$142,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,998
Hourly rate
$69
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
142998.09
Quarter
2
Record ID
261
Year
2,026

At Cmpd Investigative Service Group, Michael Barrett-Carter serves as a Police Captain within Police. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,998.

Jason Helton

Police Captain/Cmpd Investigative Service Group

2026 total comp
$142,998
Sub-department
Police
Base pay
$142,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,998
Hourly rate
$69
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
142998.08
Quarter
2
Record ID
270
Year
2,026

Jason Helton holds the role of Police Captain at Cmpd Investigative Service Group within Police. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,998.