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 90
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At Chicago Police Department, Antonio Hernandez serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Ismael Hernandez Jr is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Maria Hernandez is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Nicholas Hernandez is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Rosario Hernandez is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Alfonso Herrera works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Alfonso earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Ernesto Herrera is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Michael Hester works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Anthony Hicks holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Joseph Hodges serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Michael Hofbauer holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Keith Hoffman holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Marcell Holley serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Cassius Horton is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Tion Horton works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Tion earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Andre Howard is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Michael Howe holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Steven Howski holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Yene Huamani works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Yene earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Carlos Huertas is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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David Hunt is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Charles Hunter serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Carlos Iglesias Iii works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Carlos earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Guiseppe Incaprera is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Beatriz Irizarry is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Roger Irwin serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Anthony Jackson serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Carla Jackson holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Cortney Jackson serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Joseph Jackson serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Kenneth Jackson serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Matthew Jackson works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $127,146 in 2026.
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Erik Jalakas is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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Avis Jamison is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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John Jankowski holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Anthony Jannotta holds the role of Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,146.
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Mark Janus works as a Police Officer for Chicago Police Department. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $127,146 in 2026.
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At Chicago Police Department, Jose Jara serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.
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Michael Jarosik is a Police Officer at Chicago Police Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,146.
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At Chicago Police Department, Adam Jaurigue serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,146.