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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Record list
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Criminal Intelligence Analyst/Chicago Police Department
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Maurita Holmes holds the role of Criminal Intelligence Analyst at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,100.
Criminal Intelligence Analyst/Chicago Police Department
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David Kim works as a Criminal Intelligence Analyst for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. David earned $119,100 in 2026.
Accountant/Chicago Police Department
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Misty Slaughter works as a Accountant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Misty earned $119,100 in 2026.
Criminal Intelligence Analyst/Chicago Police Department
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Becky Tupper is a Criminal Intelligence Analyst at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,100.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Police Department
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Adam Glueckert is a Projects Administrator at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,956.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Raheem Khan serves as a Projects Administrator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,956.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Police Department
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Rocio Prieto works as a Projects Administrator for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Rocio earned $118,956 in 2026.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Police Department
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Stacey Lind holds the role of Projects Administrator at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,956.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Jafa Smith serves as a Projects Administrator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,956.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Nicole Del Valle serves as a Projects Administrator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,956.
Projects Administrator/Chicago Police Department
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Sanam Kazi is a Projects Administrator at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,956.
Police Mental Health Clinician/Chicago Police Department
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David Dombrowski works as a Police Mental Health Clinician for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. David earned $117,636 in 2026.
Auditor III/Chicago Police Department
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Marlene Hernandez holds the role of Auditor III at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,636.
Chief Operations Analyst/Chicago Police Department
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Aaron Holt works as a Chief Operations Analyst for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $117,636 in 2026.
Police Mental Health Clinician/Chicago Police Department
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Dax Jemison is a Police Mental Health Clinician at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,636.
Attorney/Chicago Police Department
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Francis Tighe Iii works as a Attorney for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Francis earned $117,636 in 2026.
Police Mental Health Clinician/Chicago Police Department
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Agnes Svinkunas is a Police Mental Health Clinician at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,636.