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Report: Average pensioner in Metropolis Police Pension Fund earns $56,143 per year

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The Metropolis Police Pension Fund had 14 active participants receiving an average salary of $56,143 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

The DOI biennial report shows active Metropolis Police Pension Fund participants earned $786,003 in total salaries in 2016.

Statewide, there are 591,687 active pensioners in the state's 666 public retirement systems and pension funds. The average salary is $56,467. In all, active pension fund participants earned $18,095,309,637 in total salaries.

Metropolis Police Pension Fund average salary over 5 years
20122013201420152016Change 2012-2016
Active pensioners1616161414-2
Average salary$49,550$50,757$52,417$53,599$56,143$6,593

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