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City jobs & pay / Chicago Police Department

Police Officer salary

What the City of Chicago pays its police officers, straight from the published payroll. Base pay only — overtime is not included.

7,835

Employees with this title

$111,252

Median annual salary

$110,041

Average annual salary

$63,636 – $127,146

Salary range

That puts the median police officer about 3% below the median for all salaried city employees ($115,158).

Departments employing this title

  1. Chicago Police Department7,835

Highest paid with this title

  1. Leet, Dennis K$127,146
  2. Toth, Lou$127,146
  3. Radek, Audrey$127,146
  4. Finnegan, Jennifer M$127,146
  5. Knightly, Tracy A$127,146

Source

Figures are base pay as published by the City of Chicago and exclude overtime, pension contributions, and benefits.

Other city job titles

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