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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Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Cindy Ramos serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Ryan Reese works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $138,318 in 2026.
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Vanessa Rivera holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Luke Rizzuto serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
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Alfredo Rodriguez works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Alfredo earned $138,318 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Melissa Rodriguez serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
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At Chicago Police Department, Anthony Rubens serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Emily Ryan holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
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Jodi Sharp works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jodi earned $138,318 in 2026.
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Justin Simik-Valadez works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Justin earned $138,318 in 2026.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Therese Simpson is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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At Chicago Police Department, Jennifer Soto serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Wendy Stanton holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Christopher Stawicki holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Kristen Sturm serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
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Ronny Sturm is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Ryne Tobin works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Ryne earned $138,318 in 2026.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Artur Tomkow holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Marko Trifunovic is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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Mandy Tucker works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Mandy earned $138,318 in 2026.
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Nora Valdes is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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Daniel Vasquez holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Theresa Waldbuesser is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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Kevin Ward is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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At Chicago Police Department, Tiffiny Washington serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Jerald Williams is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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At Chicago Police Department, Sebastian Wolinski serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
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Eric Wright works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $138,318 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Joseph Wysong serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
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Kelin Althoff holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Jason Rose is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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Greg Roszkowski holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
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At Chicago Police Department, Cindy Ruvalcaba serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,318.
Explosives Technician I/Chicago Police Department
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Piotr Sajdak holds the role of Explosives Technician I at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Sandy Saldivar is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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Caeana Sanders is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Arshad Sayeed holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.
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Kristopher Schultz is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
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Sean Seroka is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,318.
Lieutenant/Chicago Police Department
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Patricia Sheridan holds the role of Lieutenant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,318.