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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Sheldon Sherman 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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Daniel Shields is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Maricela Simon 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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William Singer is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Brian Sloyan 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, John Smith serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Youvondia Smith 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, Marlene Smolek serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Elizabeth Soreghen works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Elizabeth earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Clory Stephans works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Clory earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Donald Story 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, Trevor Stotts serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Dyone Taylor works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Dyone earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Martin Teresi 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, Timothy Thomas serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Belinda Thompson serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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John Thompson is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Amos Tillmon 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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Lisa Tlapa works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Leroy Toliver is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Daniel Torres 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, Wilson Torres Jr serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Shelley Townsend works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Shelley earned $127,146 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Elliot Tupayachi serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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John Valencia is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Israel Valentin 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, Julian Vega serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Leticia Velez Del Valle is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Androniki Velisaris 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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Lonnie Vinson is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Rolando Virella 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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Dante Walker works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Dante earned $127,146 in 2026.
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James Walls works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. James earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Glenn Walton 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, Matthew Walton serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Thomas Warnstedt is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Roger Washington 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, Milton Waters Iv serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Timothy Westbrooks 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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David Wetzel holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.