Chief of Staff

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in Cpd-Department of Police. Median total compensation for the role is $157,722, above the department median of $99,740.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $157.7K
Role median: $157,722
Agency median: $99,740
Comparison: Above

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This role across City of Cincinnati

Chief of Staff is held in 6 City of Cincinnati departments. In Cpd-Department of Police, the median of $157,722 ranks #3 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$161,816 · 1

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$159,652 · 1

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$155,748 · 1

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$151,944 · 1

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$140,000 · 1

Median total compensation for the Chief of Staff role in other City of Cincinnatidepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Chief of Staff beyond City of Cincinnati

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In City of Cincinnati, the median of $156,735 ranks #8 of 16. See Chief of Staff across all of City of Cincinnati →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$190,259 · 14

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$165,000 · 18

$161,310 · 17

$148,000 · 19

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Kristen Eatmon

Chief of Staff/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$157,722

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $157,722
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,722
Hire date: 2003-12-29
Pay grade: 032
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D5Adm
Jobcode: 032
Jobtitle Abbrv: Chfofstaff
Location: Police Administrative 1
Paygroup: Mgm
Position Nbr: 00032003
Sal Admin Plan: D5

Kristen Eatmon is a Chief of Staff at Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service. 2026 total compensation came to $157,722. They are classified at grade 032.