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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 13
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Joseph Finegan works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $152,010 in 2026.
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Thomas Finegan is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,010.
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Robert Fischer is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,010.
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At Chicago Police Department, Timothy Fitzpatrick serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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Phillip Flannagan works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Phillip earned $152,010 in 2026.
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Sebastian Flatley works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Sebastian earned $152,010 in 2026.
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Mark Flechsig works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $152,010 in 2026.
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Danny Fleischhacker holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Margaret Flisk works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Margaret earned $152,010 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Robert Franks serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
Lieutenant/Chicago Police Department
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Nathan Gadzik works as a Lieutenant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nathan earned $152,010 in 2026.
Sergeant/Chicago Police Department
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Ronald Gaines Jr holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Michael Gallagher is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,010.
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At Chicago Police Department, Elfego Gallardo serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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Marco Garcia is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,010.
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At Chicago Police Department, Kevin Gardner serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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Andrew Gasca holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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At Chicago Police Department, Thomas Gaynor serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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James Geisbush holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Michael Gentile works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $152,010 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Dawn Gibbons serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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Martin Gibson works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Martin earned $152,010 in 2026.
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Timothy Gilliland works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $152,010 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, John Glazewski serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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James Glenke is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,010.
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Eric Gonzalez holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Jorge Gonzalez holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Ricardo Gonzalez Jr works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Ricardo earned $152,010 in 2026.
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Luis Gonzalez holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Daniel Goosherst holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Frederich Gopez holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
Lieutenant/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Shauntai Gracia serves as a Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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At Chicago Police Department, David Grant serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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John Grib holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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James Grissett Jr is a Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,010.
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Galo Gutierrez works as a Sergeant for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Galo earned $152,010 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, David Guzman serves as a Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,010.
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Joseph Hallihan holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Kristen Hanson holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.
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Frederick Harnisch Jr holds the role of Sergeant at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,010.