City of Baltimore / Police Department (006)
Agency file
The Police Department (006) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2020, this agency had 34 employees with median total compensation of $81,965; the highest distinct record was $160,675.
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 ($81,965) — 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 $113,709 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $52,524. 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 | $2.6M — | 40 — | $67,481 — |
| 2015 | $3.6M ▲ 36.9% | 50 ▲ 25.0% | $63,619 ▼ 5.7% |
| 2016 | $3.2M ▼ 11.2% | 43 ▼ 14.0% | $70,450 ▲ 10.7% |
| 2017 | $2.4M ▼ 24.0% | 30 ▼ 30.2% | $77,282 ▲ 9.7% |
| 2018 | $3.2M ▲ 33.3% | 38 ▲ 26.7% | $79,428 ▲ 2.8% |
| 2019 | $3M ▼ 7.9% | 33 ▼ 13.2% | $88,905 ▲ 11.9% |
| 2020 | $2.8M ▼ 6.5% | 34 ▲ 3.0% | $81,965 ▼ 7.8% |
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Record list
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At Police Department (006), Ryan Montgomery serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2018, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $70,989.
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Nicholas Delucas holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (006). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 4 years. In 2019, their total compensation was $70,127.
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At Police Department (006), Charles Sparenberg Ii serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 1994 (about 19 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $70,093.
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Matthew Wagner is a Police Officer at Police Department (006). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 3 years. 2020 total compensation came to $69,970.
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Meng Liu works as a Police Officer for Police Department (006). They have served since 1995 (about 18 years). Meng earned $69,781 in 2013.
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Karima Brown holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (006). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 10 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $68,952.
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At Police Department (006), Lolando Hamilton serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 18 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $68,402.
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Roderick Mitter holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department (006). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 8 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $68,334.
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Valerie Parris works as a Police Officer for Police Department (006). Hired in 1994, they have about 19 years of service. Valerie earned $67,889 in 2013.
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Irene Puello works as a Police Officer for Police Department (006). They have served since 2018 (about 2 years). Irene earned $67,823 in 2020.
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Carmen Soto Torres works as a Police Officer (Eid) for Police Department (006). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. Carmen earned $67,444 in 2013.
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Joshua Rutzen works as a Police Officer for Police Department (006). Hired in 2014, they have about 2 years of service. Joshua earned $66,979 in 2016.
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Devin Carpenter works as a Police Officer for Police Department (006). Hired in 2013, they have about 3 years of service. Devin earned $66,774 in 2016.