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Cpd-Department of Police

Source file: City of Cincinnati — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 21, 2026

The Cpd-Department of Police provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2026, this agency had 1,197 employees with median total compensation of $99,740; the highest distinct record was $199,635.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$112.7M
Employees
1,197
Median total
$99,740
Highest record
$199,635

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,197 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,740) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $94,143 (100%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $0 (0%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$60,242
$85,796
$99,740
$101,735
$116,337

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,337 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,242. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
725 · $99,740
Police Sergeant
142 · $116,337
Police Recruit
58 · $60,242
Parks/Recreation Program Ldr
42 · $20,645
Police Lieutenant
40 · $134,951

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.

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Record list

Employees

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Genesis Steele

Police Sergeant/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp
$113,073
Sub-department
Cpd
Base pay
$113,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,073
Hire date
2017-11-05
Pay grade
384
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
2220000
Job Family
D2Pol
Jobcode
384
Jobtitle Abbrv
Police Sgt
Location
Police Cbs
Paygroup
Police
Position Nbr
00384120
Sal Admin Plan
Police

Genesis Steele works as a Police Sergeant for Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service. Genesis earned $113,073 in 2026. Their pay grade is 384.

Delecia Grisby

Police Sergeant/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp
$113,073
Sub-department
Cpd
Base pay
$113,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,073
Hire date
2016-01-03
Pay grade
384
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
2220000
Job Family
D2Pol
Jobcode
384
Jobtitle Abbrv
Police Sgt
Location
Police District 2
Paygroup
Police
Position Nbr
00384071
Sal Admin Plan
Police

Delecia Grisby works as a Police Sergeant for Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service. Delecia earned $113,073 in 2026. Their pay grade is 384.

Kevin Grubbs

Police Sergeant/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp
$113,073
Sub-department
Cpd
Base pay
$113,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,073
Hire date
2007-06-17
Pay grade
384
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
2220000
Job Family
D2Pol
Jobcode
384
Jobtitle Abbrv
Police Sgt
Location
Police District 4
Paygroup
Police
Position Nbr
00384156
Sal Admin Plan
Police

Kevin Grubbs is a Police Sergeant at Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service. 2026 total compensation came to $113,073. They are classified at grade 384.

Kenneth Dotson

Police Sergeant/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp
$113,073
Sub-department
Cpd
Base pay
$113,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,073
Hire date
2014-08-31
Pay grade
384
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
2220000
Job Family
D2Pol
Jobcode
384
Jobtitle Abbrv
Police Sgt
Location
Police District 3
Paygroup
Police
Position Nbr
00384174
Sal Admin Plan
Police

Kenneth Dotson holds the role of Police Sergeant at Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,073. Their pay grade is 384.