City of Chicago / Chicago Police Department
Agency file
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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Nicholas Ortiz is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,576.
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Leslie Padilla works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Leslie earned $123,576 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Awilda Pagan serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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At Chicago Police Department, Angelina Palermo serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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At Chicago Police Department, Karen Paller serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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At Chicago Police Department, Brett Palm serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Philip Paolino works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Philip earned $123,576 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Michael Papin serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Henrietta Parker works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Henrietta earned $123,576 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Darius Parker serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Arturo Partida works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Arturo earned $123,576 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Sonja Patrick serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Michael Paul works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $123,576 in 2026.
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Oneal Payne is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,576.
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Kendra Pepper is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,576.
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Rosali Perez Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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Marcos Perez holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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Quantilda Peterson holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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At Chicago Police Department, Cecil Phillips serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Kevin Pickens holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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Nicholas Pienta works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $123,576 in 2026.
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Kory Pierce is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,576.
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Jlynn Pierce holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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Michael Pinzine holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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At Chicago Police Department, Treta Pope serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Brian Postrelko holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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Cortney Poulos works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Cortney earned $123,576 in 2026.
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Kerry Pozulp works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Kerry earned $123,576 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Richard Precht serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Jeffrey Price is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,576.
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Nicholas Pronek works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $123,576 in 2026.
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Charles Pye is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,576.
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Jacqueline Quezada is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,576.
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Juan Quezada holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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Crhistian Ramirez works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Crhistian earned $123,576 in 2026.
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Nicholas Ramirez works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $123,576 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Jairam Ramkumar serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,576.
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Yasir Ramos holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.
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Michael Reardon works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $123,576 in 2026.
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Nicole Reilly holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,576.