GCGovComp.app

City of Baltimore / Police Department (163)

Agency file

Police Department (163)

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

The Police Department (163) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 13 employees with median total compensation of $57,230; the highest distinct record was $102,466.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$710.2K
Employees
13
Median total
$57,230
Highest record
$102,466

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 13 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,230) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$54,629 (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
$38,489
$46,380
$57,230
$58,107
$59,725

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $59,725 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,489. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
3 · $59,725

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
$1.7M
22
$75,180
2015
$204.3K
87.7%
3
86.4%
$50,059
33.4%
2016
$55.7K
72.8%
1
66.7%
$55,657
11.2%
2017
$55.4K
0.5%
1
±0%
$55,351
0.5%
2018
$65.4K
18.2%
1
±0%
$65,411
18.2%
2019
$503.6K
669.9%
10
900.0%
$53,194
18.7%
2020
$710.2K
41.0%
13
30.0%
$57,230
7.6%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Marcos Paul

Police Officer Trainee/Police Department (163)

2015 total comp
$48,617
Base pay
$48,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,617
Hire date
2014-06-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
46309
Employee ID
78330

Marcos Paul works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department (163). Their tenure dates to 2014, about a year. Marcos earned $48,617 in 2015.

Tyler Rutledge

Police Officer Trainee/Police Department (163)

2020 total comp
$46,380
Base pay
$46,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,380
Hire date
2019-08-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
53512
Employee ID
150789

Tyler Rutledge holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department (163). Hired in 2019, they have about a year of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $46,380.