City of Chicago / Chicago Police Department
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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 48
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Joseph Montanaro is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Louis Moore Jr works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Louis earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Maria Moore is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Joseph Morgan works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Noel Morgan is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Thomas Muehlfelder serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Michelle Murphy holds the role of Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Maricela Musgraves holds the role of Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Jesus Navarro Jr works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jesus earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Izabela Navia holds the role of Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Max Navia works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Max earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Gerald Neals is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Andrew Neberieza is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Shaneice Neighbors works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Shaneice earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Jill Newman works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jill earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Terrence Norris holds the role of Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Sean O Brien is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Michael O Connor is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Patrick O Connor works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Patrick earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Sherry Odunsi-Crawl holds the role of Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Melvin Oliver serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, George Panothiocas serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Tom Pappas serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Michael Paxson works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Ilir Pema serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Shawn Popow works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Shawn earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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James Porter works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. James earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Victor Portis works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Victor earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Paul Powers works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Paul earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Rocco Pruger serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Wendy Raitano works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Wendy earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Lori Ramirez works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Lori earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Kevin Rasmussen serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Mark Rebecchi works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Bryan Reidy works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Bryan earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Jorge Reyes serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Erik Ricken holds the role of Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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William Rickey is a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $140,454.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Susana Rickher works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Susana earned $140,454 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Joseph Rivera works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $140,454 in 2026.