City of Baltimore / Police Department (005)
Agency file
The Police Department (005) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2020, this agency had 34 employees with median total compensation of $92,612; the highest distinct record was $194,022.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 34 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($92,612) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $136,688 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,354. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $3.3M — | 45 — | $71,167 — |
| 2015 | $3.4M ▲ 2.4% | 44 ▼ 2.2% | $74,526 ▲ 4.7% |
| 2016 | $3.5M ▲ 3.2% | 41 ▼ 6.8% | $81,926 ▲ 9.9% |
| 2017 | $2.4M ▼ 32.0% | 29 ▼ 29.3% | $83,956 ▲ 2.5% |
| 2018 | $3.3M ▲ 39.9% | 39 ▲ 34.5% | $87,535 ▲ 4.3% |
| 2019 | $3.3M ▼ 1.9% | 37 ▼ 5.1% | $84,715 ▼ 3.2% |
| 2020 | $3.1M ▼ 4.0% | 34 ▼ 8.1% | $92,612 ▲ 9.3% |
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Record list
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Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (005)
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Courtney Pride holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (005). Hired in 2002, they have about 16 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $92,674.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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Keith Gardner holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (005). Hired in 2017, they have about 3 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $91,873.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department (005)
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Nicholas Billings is a Police Officer Eid at Police Department (005). Hired in 2013, they have about 6 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $91,677.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department (005)
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Scott Pumphrey holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police Department (005). Their tenure dates to 1989, about 24 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $91,224.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department (005)
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At Police Department (005), Latasha Mcbride serves as a Police Officer Eid. Hired in 2008, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,049.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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Franklin Adkins is a Police Officer at Police Department (005). Hired in 1993, they have about 23 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $90,793.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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Kimberly Pierre works as a Police Officer for Police Department (005). Hired in 2009, they have about 11 years of service. Kimberly earned $90,733 in 2020.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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Anthony Callow works as a Police Officer for Police Department (005). Their tenure dates to 1994, about 25 years. Anthony earned $90,433 in 2019.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (005)
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Thomas Smith works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department (005). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 13 years. Thomas earned $89,866 in 2017.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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Eric Banks works as a Police Officer for Police Department (005). Their tenure dates to 2018, about 2 years. Eric earned $88,933 in 2020.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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Patrick Carpenter works as a Police Officer for Police Department (005). They have served since 2006 (about 10 years). Patrick earned $88,846 in 2016.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (005)
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John Herzog holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (005). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $87,898.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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At Police Department (005), Jared Dollard serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2009, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $87,624.
Police Officer/Police Department (005)
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Amanda Linthicum is a Police Officer at Police Department (005). Their tenure dates to 1988, about 29 years. 2017 total compensation came to $87,440.