City of Rockford / Police Department / Police Investigator

Job-title file

Police Investigator

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

80 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $117,461, above the department median of $109,338.

Employees: 80
Total payroll: $9.8M
Role median: $117,461
Agency median: $109,338
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$76,481$166,035+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 80 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jeremiah Hedlund

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$120,798

Base pay: $97,989
Overtime: $22,809
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,798

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1549
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $3,976
Y2026 Grand Total: 201109
Y2026 Salary: $106,837

Jeremiah Hedlund works as a Police Investigator for Police Department. Jeremiah earned $120,798 in 2025.

Ryan Cory

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$120,687

Base pay: $111,190
Overtime: $9,498
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,687

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1707
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $4,174
Y2026 Grand Total: 212319
Y2026 Salary: $117,691

At Police Department, Ryan Cory serves as a Police Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,687.

Robert Wiest

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$120,625

Base pay: $97,699
Overtime: $22,925
Other pay: $1
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,625

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1531
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $3,976
Y2026 Grand Total: 199836
Y2026 Salary: $105,582

Robert Wiest is a Police Investigator at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,625.

Joshua Arthur

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$120,116

Base pay: $111,032
Overtime: $9,084
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,116

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1658
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $4,174
Y2026 Grand Total: 208913
Y2026 Salary: $114,334

Joshua Arthur is a Police Investigator at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,116.

Robert Washo

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$118,561

Base pay: $107,421
Overtime: $11,140
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,561

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 26745
Imrf Fica Med: 1689
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $4,174
Y2026 Grand Total: 209691
Y2026 Salary: $116,491

Robert Washo works as a Police Investigator for Police Department. Robert earned $118,561 in 2025.

Aaron Murphy

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$117,838

Base pay: $102,770
Overtime: $15,068
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,838

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1567
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $3,976
Y2026 Grand Total: 202326
Y2026 Salary: $108,037

Aaron Murphy works as a Police Investigator for Police Department. Aaron earned $117,838 in 2025.

Mark Delacy

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$117,590

Base pay: $97,599
Overtime: $19,991
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,590

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 9385
Imrf Fica Med: 1493
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $3,751
Y2026 Grand Total: 178212
Y2026 Salary: $102,991

Mark Delacy is a Police Investigator at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $117,590.

Stacy Strawser

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$117,332

Base pay: $109,855
Overtime: $7,477
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,332

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1667
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $4,174
Y2026 Grand Total: 209522
Y2026 Salary: $114,934

Stacy Strawser works as a Police Investigator for Police Department. Stacy earned $117,332 in 2025.

Charles Keen

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$117,271

Base pay: $109,659
Overtime: $7,612
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,271

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1658
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $4,174
Y2026 Grand Total: 208913
Y2026 Salary: $114,334

Charles Keen works as a Police Investigator for Police Department. Charles earned $117,271 in 2025.

Emilio Marquez

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp

$116,965

Base pay: $108,484
Overtime: $8,481
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,965

Source-specific fields

Health Ins: 28155
Imrf Fica Med: 1658
Life Ins: 110
Police Fire Pension: $60,429
Unemp: 53
Workers' Compensation: $4,174
Y2026 Grand Total: 208913
Y2026 Salary: $114,334

At Police Department, Emilio Marquez serves as a Police Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,965.