The average police chief salary at Redding was $438,419 , which is 30 percent higher than the average salary for this job in California, and 269 percent higher than the national average for this job . Police Chief salaries at Redding typically range from $410,934 to $465,905 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported police chief salary was $465,904. There are 2 employees at Redding with the job title police chief.