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City of Rockford / Police Department

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Police Department

Source file: City of Rockford, IL — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2025, this agency had 347 employees with median total compensation of $109,338; the highest distinct record was $215,396.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$34.7M
Employees
347
Median total
$109,338
Highest record
$215,396

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 347 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($109,338) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$86,625 (87%)
  • Overtime$13,339 (13%)
  • 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
$44,049
$73,986
$109,338
$125,170
$142,665

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $142,665 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $44,049. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
149 · $102,830
Police Investigator
80 · $117,461
Police Sergeant
31 · $137,954
Police Lieutenant
10 · $132,516

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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Cory Magnuson

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp
$163,014
Base pay
$107,734
Overtime
$55,280
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,014

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
18770
Imrf Fica Med
1578
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$60,429
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$3,976
Y2026 Grand Total
193753
Y2026 Salary
$108,837

Cory Magnuson is a Police Investigator at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $163,014.

Michael Schneider

Police Investigator/Police Department

2025 total comp
$161,976
Base pay
$110,228
Overtime
$51,748
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,976

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

Michael Schneider holds the role of Police Investigator at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $161,976.

Oskaras Stundzia

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$158,141
Base pay
$125,786
Overtime
$32,355
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,141

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
28155
Imrf Fica Med
1862
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$60,429
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$4,614
Y2026 Grand Total
223611
Y2026 Salary
$128,388

Oskaras Stundzia holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,141.