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Civilian Office of Police Accountability

Headcount, pay, and awarded contracts for the Civilian Office of Police Accountability, computed live from the City of Chicago's open data. Salaried and hourly employees are reported separately, because the city records only one of the two pay fields for each person.

116

People on the payroll

Salaried and hourly combined

$112,536

Median salaried pay

Across 116 salaried staff

$114,033

Average salaried pay

Excludes hourly employees

$13,227,852

Total salaried payroll

Annual, before benefits

Most common job titles in the Civilian Office of Police Accountability

  1. Investigator-Copa39
  2. Major Case Specialist-Copa15
  3. Supervising Investigator-Copa10
  4. Special Victims Investigator - Copa7
  5. Deputy Chief Administrator4
  6. Case Liaison - Copa4
  7. Digital Forensic Analyst - Copa3
  8. Attorney3
  9. Quality Mgmt Analyst - Copa3
  10. Dir Of Public Affairs2

Source

Pay figures are base pay only — no overtime, benefits, or pension costs. Medians are the middle record of the ordered list, computed over employees with that pay field filled in.

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Civilian Office of Police Accountability FAQ

How many people work for the Civilian Office of Police Accountability?
The City of Chicago's payroll extract lists 116 employees in the Civilian Office of Police Accountability. The city republishes the extract periodically, so the figure moves as people are hired and leave.
What does the Civilian Office of Police Accountability pay?
Median pay for salaried employees in the Civilian Office of Police Accountability is $112,536 a year, and the average is $114,033. These are base pay figures — they do not include overtime, benefits, or pension costs.
What jobs does the Civilian Office of Police Accountability employ?
The most common job titles in the Civilian Office of Police Accountability are Investigator-Copa, Major Case Specialist-Copa, Supervising Investigator-Copa, Special Victims Investigator - Copa, Deputy Chief Administrator. The full list of titles in the department, with headcount for each, is ranked on this page.