City of Baltimore / Police Department (162) / Police Officer
Job-title file
Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
49 employees hold this title in Police Department (162). Median total compensation for the role is $75,207, below the department median of $90,309.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 49 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD area, the median wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers — about 4,600 people — is $76,530. Police Department (162) pays a median base salary of $75,916 for this role, in line with that figure — about the 48th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers across every employer in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Police Department (162)’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers — about 670,520 people — is $76,210. Police Department (162)’s median base salary is in line withthat national figure, about the 50th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 86 of 89 people in this role paid at least $25,000 in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at Police Department (162) is $75,207, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Police Officer is held in 131 City of Baltimore departments. In Police Department (162), the median of $75,207 ranks #99 of 131.
Median total compensation for the Police Officer role in other City of Baltimoredepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 31 jurisdictions. In City of Baltimore, the median of $85,476 ranks #22 of 31. See Police Officer across all of City of Baltimore →
Median total compensation for comparable Police Officer roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
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Record list
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George Githara is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). They have served since 2000 (about 18 years). 2018 total compensation came to $171,806.
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German Santiago is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. 2020 total compensation came to $147,283.
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Kenneth Matthew holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 8 years. In 2016, their total compensation was $143,087.
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At Police Department (162), David Greene serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 1996 (about 24 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $137,419.
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Joseph Mihm is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 1990, about 26 years. 2016 total compensation came to $133,897.
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At Police Department (162), Dominick Winder serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 19 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $129,782.
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Danielle Daughton works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). They have served since 2006 (about 14 years). Danielle earned $111,476 in 2020.
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John Sheehan works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 16 years. John earned $100,799 in 2020.
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Donald Thomas works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). They have served since 1999 (about 18 years). Donald earned $100,484 in 2017.
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Kevin Simmons holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 16 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $100,165.
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Raymond Meehan is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Hired in 2011, they have about 8 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $99,214.
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Earl Thompson Jr works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). They have served since 1996 (about 19 years). Earl earned $98,899 in 2015.
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Jose Guerrero is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2012, about 7 years. 2019 total compensation came to $96,703.
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Michael George works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). They have served since 1996 (about 24 years). Michael earned $94,501 in 2020.
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Rashad Hamond is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Hired in 2013, they have about 6 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $93,520.
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At Police Department (162), Robert Moore serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 16 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $93,245.
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Melvin Jurado holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). Hired in 2002, they have about 13 years of service. In 2015, their total compensation was $88,986.
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At Police Department (162), Jacob Gabbard serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 15 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $88,835.
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At Police Department (162), Jahcobie Browne serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2008, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $85,309.
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Derek Krautkremer holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 2 years. In 2016, their total compensation was $78,315.
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At Police Department (162), Carlos Emiliano-Otanez serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 2 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $77,283.
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At Police Department (162), Jesse Laracuente serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 8 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $76,165.
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Gualberto Diaz is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Hired in 2007, they have about 6 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $76,077.
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James Scoglio holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). They have served since 2011 (about 5 years). In 2016, their total compensation was $75,755.
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Spencer Moore works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). Hired in 2004, they have about 11 years of service. Spencer earned $75,207 in 2015.
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Catherine Filippou holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 6 years. In 2016, their total compensation was $75,103.
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Carl Randolph holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 1995, about 18 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $75,033.
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At Police Department (162), Albert Parrilla serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2008 (about 8 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $74,979.
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Wesley Hopkins works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 7 years. Wesley earned $74,965 in 2016.
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Gregory Moxey holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). They have served since 2008 (about 7 years). In 2015, their total compensation was $74,680.
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Lissa Fleurimond holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $74,086.
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Jose Del Valle works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 10 years. Jose earned $74,068 in 2016.
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Damien Manning is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Hired in 2002, they have about 11 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $73,805.
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Tameka Alford works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). They have served since 2006 (about 9 years). Tameka earned $73,252 in 2015.
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Eric Greenfield works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). They have served since 2014 (about 2 years). Eric earned $70,789 in 2016.
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Keith Tate works as a Police Officer for Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 5 years. Keith earned $68,764 in 2013.
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Eric Oswald is a Police Officer at Police Department (162). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. 2013 total compensation came to $67,551.
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At Police Department (162), Nakita Mcmillan serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 16 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $66,454.
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At Police Department (162), Nicholas Kuhn serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2013, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $58,866.
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At Police Department (162), Alexander Maro serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2011, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $57,474.