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City of Chicago / Deputy Commissioner

Role across City of Chicago

Deputy Commissioner

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

99 people hold the Deputy Commissioner role across 19 departments in City of Chicago, with a median total compensation of $175,512. Among 8 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Chicago ranks #4 by median pay.

Employees
99
Median pay
$175,512
Departments
19
Cross-jurisdiction
#4 of 8

Compare jurisdictions

Deputy Commissioner pay in other jurisdictions

Where Deputy Commissioners are paid most

Tennessee
$245,784 · 44
New York City
$215,181 · 104
New Jersey
$179,318 · 12
Georgia
$163,000 · 45
Vermont
$140,026 · 25
Missouri
$127,911 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Commissionerroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City of Chicago

Departments with this role

Largest City of Chicago departments for this role

Departments in City of Chicagoemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.