How much does a Police Chief make in Sioux City, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Police Chief in Sioux City, IA is $110,065. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $104,003 to $116,816, with most professionals earning between $98,485 and $122,962.

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What is the average salary for Police Chief in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Police Chief in Sioux City, IA. The base salary for Police Chief ranges from $104,003 to $116,816 with the average base salary of $110,065. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,003 to $116,816 with the average total cash compensation of $110,065.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $110,065 $104,003 - $116,816
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $110,065 $104,003 - $116,816
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Chief of Police LOCATION Sioux City, IA MINIMUM SALARY $94,600 MAXIMUM SALARY $121,600
JOB TITLE Sheriff/Police Chief LOCATION Sioux City, IA MINIMUM SALARY $94,537 MAXIMUM SALARY $121,514
JOB TITLE Assistant Chief of Police LOCATION Sioux City, IA MINIMUM SALARY $104,003 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,816
JOB TITLE Deputy Chief Of Police LOCATION Sioux City, IA MINIMUM SALARY $105,181 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,196
JOB TITLE Deputy Police Chief LOCATION Sioux City, IA MINIMUM SALARY $101,631 MAXIMUM SALARY $114,433
JOB TITLE Police Lieutenant LOCATION Sioux City, IA MINIMUM SALARY $83,647 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,956
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About Sioux City, Iowa    Sioux City (/suː/) is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 20....More

Sioux City, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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