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 82
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Michael Wilson serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,230.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Nicholus Wimberly serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,230.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Bryan Wong works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Bryan earned $127,230 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Eugene Young works as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Eugene earned $127,230 in 2026.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Edgar Zaragoza-Rodriguez serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,230.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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Chen Zheng holds the role of Police Officer (Assigned As Detective) at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,230.
Police Officer (Assigned As Detective)/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Nathan Zumarraga serves as a Police Officer (Assigned As Detective). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,230.
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Payroll for Luis Torres (Police Officer (Assigned As Detective), Chicago Police Department) may cover more than one person; together they account for $127,230 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Jason Abejero holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Floyd Abron is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Thomas Accardo serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Bienvenido Acevedo serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Rafael Acevedo works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Rafael earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Anthony Acevez works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Michele Acosta works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michele earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Vicky Adams holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Anthony Aguirre is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Hasan Al Amin is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Victor Alcazar holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Carlos Aldana holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Joseph Alfaro serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Myrta Alfred works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Myrta earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Bilal Ali holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Kevin Allen works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Sami Alnemri holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Gerardo Alvarado is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Angel Amador is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Michael Amorella holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Maurice Anderson works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Maurice earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Theodore Anderson works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Theodore earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Arturo Andonaegui works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Arturo earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Jonathan Apacible holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Frank Astudillo serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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At Chicago Police Department, Lanell Aubert serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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David Augustyniak works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. David earned $127,146 in 2026.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Latrice Austin holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Javier Avalos holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Raul Baeza Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Matthew Baio is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
Police Officer/Chicago Police Department
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Christophe Banks holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.