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Police Department (125)

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

The Police Department (125) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 36 employees with median total compensation of $96,853; the highest distinct record was $175,817.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$3.5M
Employees
36
Median total
$96,853
Highest record
$175,817

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 36 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($96,853) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$96,624 (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
$58,585
$74,224
$96,853
$116,825
$143,379

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $143,379 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,585. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
26 · $87,688
Police Sergeant
5 · $116,825
Police Officer Eid
4 · $89,527
Police Lieutenant
1 · $118,803

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
$2.9M
42
$66,238
2015
$3.7M
27.7%
47
11.9%
$75,836
14.5%
2016
$4.3M
14.4%
48
2.1%
$85,379
12.6%
2017
$3.2M
25.5%
37
22.9%
$86,612
1.4%
2018
$3.2M
0.2%
33
10.8%
$94,358
8.9%
2019
$3.3M
4.0%
33
±0%
$100,997
7.0%
2020
$3.5M
5.4%
36
9.1%
$96,853
4.1%

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Record list

Employees

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Thomas Johncox

Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (125)

2020 total comp
$126,481
Base pay
$126,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,481
Hire date
2008-02-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
82197
Employee ID
145469

Thomas Johncox holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department (125). They have served since 2008 (about 12 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $126,481.

Kenneth Bailey

Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (125)

2016 total comp
$122,624
Base pay
$122,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,624
Hire date
1994-10-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
95263
Employee ID
83161

Kenneth Bailey holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (125). They have served since 1994 (about 22 years). In 2016, their total compensation was $122,624.