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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Joseph Simon holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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At Chicago Police Department, Jimmie Smith serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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Pedro Solis Jr is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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Brian Spreng holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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Peter Stanton holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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Beata Staszewski works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Beata earned $147,252 in 2026.
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Michael St Clair Ii holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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At Chicago Police Department, Kevin Stephans serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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Matthew Stevens is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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Peter Stevens works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Peter earned $147,252 in 2026.
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Vincent Stinar holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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Paul Sznura is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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At Chicago Police Department, Eric Tapia serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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Melissa Tapia works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $147,252 in 2026.
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Roman Torres is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
Police Officer (Assigned As Security Specialist)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Lafayette Triplett Jr serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Security Specialist). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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James Tucker holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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Mario Uribe Jr works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Mario earned $147,252 in 2026.
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Christopher Vacek works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $147,252 in 2026.
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Rodolfo Vargas Jr is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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Thomas Vargas holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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At Chicago Police Department, Miguel Vazquez serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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Cosme Velazquez holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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John Ventrella works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. John earned $147,252 in 2026.
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Joseph Wagner is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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Reginald Ward holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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At Chicago Police Department, Deidra Wells serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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At Chicago Police Department, Renee Williams serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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At Chicago Police Department, Janice Wilson serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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Stafford Wilson is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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Brandi Wright works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Brandi earned $147,252 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Alice Yau serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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Evan Yousif holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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John Zinchuk works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. John earned $147,252 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Sandi Hawwat serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,252.
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Thomas Francis works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $147,252 in 2026.
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Michael Ksiazek is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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Gerald Troglia holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.
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Michael Butler is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $147,252.
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Steven Archer holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,252.