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Metro Nashville / Police Crime Control Analysis / Police Captain

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Police Captain

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

1 employees hold this title in Police Crime Control Analysis. Median total compensation for the role is $147,287, above the department median of $73,413.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$147.3K
Role median
$147,287
Agency median
$73,413
Comparison
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This role across Metro Nashville

Police Captain is held in 31 Metro Nashville departments. In Police Crime Control Analysis, the median of $147,287 ranks #1 of 31.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Police Captain role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Police Captain beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $67,327 ranks #15 of 16. See Police Captain across all of Metro Nashville

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$477,892 · 11
City of Boston
$380,299 · 8
City of Los Angeles
$345,598 · 80
City of Seattle
$257,858 · 13
City of Worcester
$251,538 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Police Captainroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Stephen Duncan

Police Captain/Police Crime Control Analysis

2025 total comp
$147,287
Base pay
$144,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,542
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,287

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,430
Total Pay
$147,287

Stephen Duncan works as a Police Captain for Police Crime Control Analysis. Stephen earned $147,287 in 2025.