Police Captain

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

15 people hold the Police Captain role across 11 departments in City of Springfield, MA, with a median total compensation of $193,337. Among 16 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Springfield, MA ranks #7 by median pay.

Employees: 15
Median pay: $193,337
Departments: 11
Cross-jurisdiction: #7 of 16

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Police Captain pay in other jurisdictions

Where Police Captains are paid most

$477,892 · 11

$380,299 · 8

$345,598 · 80

$257,858 · 13

$251,538 · 9

New York Public Authorities

$196,470 · 26

City of Salt Lake City

$172,426 · 11

$161,054 · 29

$156,543 · 16

$142,998 · 25

$130,464 · 111

$127,294 · 12

City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish

$96,924 · 26

Metro Nashville

$67,327 · 127

City of Philadelphia

$43,020 · 105

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

Within City of Springfield, MA