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City of Chicago / Chicago Police Department / Sergeant

Job-title file

Sergeant

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

1,317 employees hold this title in Chicago Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $147,252, above the department median of $115,158.

Employees
1,317
Total payroll
$191.4M
Role median
$147,252
Agency median
$115,158
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$133,890$152,010+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 1,317 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Sergeant beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $147,252 ranks #6 of 18. See Sergeant across all of City of Chicago

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$355,009 · 1,144
New York City
$154,872 · 3,998
California
$151,436 · 147
Georgia
$137,644 · 22
Vermont
$130,959 · 78
Utah
$130,531 · 166

Median total compensation for comparable Sergeantroles 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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Jose Rodriguez

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

At Chicago Police Department, Jose Rodriguez serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,668.

Aziz Abdelmajeid

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Aziz Abdelmajeid holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,668.

Joseph Byrne Iii

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Joseph Byrne Iii holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,668.

Mark Johnson

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Mark Johnson holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,668.

Jaclyn Varela-Mackey

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Jaclyn Varela-Mackey is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $142,668.

Joseph Plovanich

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Joseph Plovanich is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $142,668.

Matthew Kennedy

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

At Chicago Police Department, Matthew Kennedy serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,668.

Richard Steinbrenner

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Richard Steinbrenner is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $142,668.

Milton Kinnison

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Milton Kinnison holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,668.

Reynaldo Serrato Jr

Sergeant/Chicago Police Department

2026 total comp
$142,668
Base pay
$142,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,668
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$142,668

Reynaldo Serrato Jr works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Reynaldo earned $142,668 in 2026.