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Police Agent Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Police Agent make in Chicago, IL? The salary range for a Police Agent job is from $55,246 to $86,939 per year in Chicago, IL. Click on the filter to check out Police Agent job salaries by hourly, weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly, and yearly.

Average base salary
updated at December 01, 2024
$71,161
Per Year
The average salary for a Police Agent is $71,161
per Year in Chicago, IL.
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Base Salary
$55,246
$71,161
Medium
$86,939

Highest Paying Cities for Police Agent near Chicago, IL

We list eight cities that pay high wages to Police Agent near Chicago. The salary difference may cause by many reasons, such as the cost of living. The competition will also be fiercer where wages are high. Click the city name to learn more about the Police Agent pay level in these cities.

States with Higher Salaries for Police Agent

Here are the top five states that pay the highest Police Agent salary in the United States. District of Columbia takes first place with the highest Police Agent salary is $75,503 per Year. California and New Jersey take the second and third place with $74,824 per Year and $74,349 per Year in the list. A higher average Police Agent salary indicates a higher cost of living too.

How Much Do Similar Professions Get Paid in Chicago, IL?

The following job titles have similar responsibilities as a Police Agent. However, the different job titles may have different salaries. Learn each job, and finger out the most suitable position with the highest wage for you in your city.
Chief of Police
Average salary
United States
$126,800
per Year
Police Officer
Average salary
United States
$68,400
per Year
Police Detective
Average salary
United States
$36,915
per Year
Military Police
Average salary
United States
$68,762
per Year
Police Captain
Average salary
United States
$90,618
per Year
Police Chief
Average salary
United States
$127,352
per Year

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What Does a Police Agent Do?

According to a police report, Thomas Michael Tighe, 43, of Des Moines, met an undercover FBI agent pretending to be a 14-year-old on a dating app called Fastmeet.

December 18, 2021

Spokane Police Chief Craig Meidl said Friday evening an ATF agent who was working on an investigation was shot at a Motel 6 parking lot in west Spokane.

December 16, 2021

ALOR GAJAH, Nov 16 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for Lendu state seat Muhammad Asri Ibrahim today lodged a police report claiming that his agent was not allowed to enter the early voting centre at the Masjid Tanah Police station here.

December 13, 2021

Police in west Michigan handcuffed a real estate agent, his client and that man's 15-year-old son after a neighbor wrongly reported that the three Black people were breaking into a home.

November 23, 2021

After refusing to comply with commands, Columbus Police officers tased and detained ATF Agent James Burk, who is now suing them all.

November 15, 2021

Most Common Benefits for Police Agent

Social Security
Healthcare
401(k)
Pension
Disability
Time Off (days)

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