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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Ronald White is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Perry Whiteside is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Peter White works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Peter earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Rickie Whitten holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Steve Wieczorek holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Corry Williams works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Corry earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Darlene Williams Curington works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Darlene earned $127,146 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Malik Williams serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Elizabeth Wilson works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Elizabeth earned $127,146 in 2026.
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James Witt is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Richard Wolfe holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Jason Wolanski works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Richard Wojcik is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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John Wozniak works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. John earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Nick Zarbock is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Martha Zaragoza serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Manuel Martinez is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Kenneth Jackson serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Daniel Quaid holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Brian Romanowski serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Ruben Romero serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Jorge Romo holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Joseph Rotkvich holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Vaselio Roumbos works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Vaselio earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Mark Rowe is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Crystal Rucker works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Crystal earned $127,146 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Porfirio Santiago serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Frank Sarabia serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Gregory Schoen serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Melissa Schroeder serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, George Scott Jr serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Carlos Segovia serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Mario Segoviano works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Mario earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Adrienne Seiber is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Hysni Selenica holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Khaled Shaar works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Khaled earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Timothy Shanahan holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Mohammad Shariq holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Tracie Sheehan works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Tracie earned $127,146 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Earl Sherman serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.