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Police Department (124)

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Police Department (124) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 31 employees with median total compensation of $103,823; the highest distinct record was $162,965.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$3.2M
Employees
31
Median total
$103,823
Highest record
$162,965

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 31 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($103,823) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$104,445 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$69,654
$85,226
$103,823
$124,213
$137,623

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,623 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $69,654. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
22 · $94,494
Police Officer Eid
5 · $117,044
Police Sergeant
2 · $143,589
Police Sergeant Eid
1 · $154,445

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2013
$3M
44
$68,937
2015
$3.9M
28.4%
50
13.6%
$77,653
12.6%
2016
$3.7M
5.8%
44
12.0%
$79,251
2.1%
2017
$3.4M
7.7%
41
6.8%
$78,619
0.8%
2018
$3.8M
12.0%
39
4.9%
$96,251
22.4%
2019
$3.1M
18.2%
30
23.1%
$102,842
6.8%
2020
$3.2M
3.9%
31
3.3%
$103,823
1.0%

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Record list

Employees

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Ruben Marrero

Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (124)

2020 total comp
$124,934
Base pay
$124,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,934
Hire date
2007-01-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
88464
Employee ID
147366

Ruben Marrero holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department (124). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $124,934.

Charles Marshall

Police Sergeant/Police Department (124)

2020 total comp
$124,213
Base pay
$124,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,213
Hire date
1994-10-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
105577
Employee ID
147380

Charles Marshall works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department (124). Hired in 1994, they have about 26 years of service. Charles earned $124,213 in 2020.

Donald Gerkin Jr

Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department (124)

2019 total comp
$123,263
Base pay
$123,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,263
Hire date
1999-11-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
117273
Employee ID
128141

At Police Department (124), Donald Gerkin Jr serves as a Police Lieutenant Eid. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 20 years. Their 2019 pay totaled $123,263.

Keira Saunders

Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department (124)

2020 total comp
$122,949
Base pay
$122,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,949
Hire date
2001-06-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
117273
Employee ID
150965

Keira Saunders holds the role of Police Lieutenant Eid at Police Department (124). They have served since 2001 (about 19 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $122,949.