City of Chicago / Chicago Police Department
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The Chicago Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2026, this agency had 12,277 employees with median total compensation of $115,158; the highest distinct record was $284,016.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 12,277 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($115,158) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $144,792 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $95,982. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Patrick Scalzitti is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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Derek Schaffer works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Derek earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Joshua Schreiber holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Petr Sedlak is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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At Chicago Police Department, Maria Sigartau serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,158.
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Cesar Siguenza works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Cesar earned $115,158 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Bojan Simic serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,158.
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Brandi Smith is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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At Chicago Police Department, Nicholas Smith serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,158.
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David Sodetz holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Iwona Sojka holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Thalia Solano holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Michal Sosnowka works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michal earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Jessica Stedman holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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At Chicago Police Department, Joseph Stritzel serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,158.
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Zachary Strother is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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Larry Suir works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Larry earned $115,158 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Robert Sylvester serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,158.
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At Chicago Police Department, Daniel Szalko serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,158.
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Jay Tan works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jay earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Kevin Taylor holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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David Tellez works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. David earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Traje Temelkov holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Alicja Teper Valdovinos is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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Gijo Thomas is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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Alvin Thompson is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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Albert Torres works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Albert earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Ricardo Torres holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Nadia Torres-Wilmore works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nadia earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Christos Trakadas holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Phuong Tran holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Tone Trujillo works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Tone earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Clifton Turner holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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At Chicago Police Department, Andrzej Tyralski serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,158.
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Michael Vainisi works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Jesus Valdovinos Jr works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jesus earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Eliana Valle holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.
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Taylor Van Amerongen works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Taylor earned $115,158 in 2026.
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Vanessa Vasquez is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,158.
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Dave Vazquez holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,158.