City of Baltimore / Police Department (164)
Agency file
The Police Department (164) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2020, this agency had 29 employees with median total compensation of $99,971; the highest distinct record was $146,673.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 29 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,971) — 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 $120,084 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $86,475. 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 | $2.7M — | 36 — | $69,893 — |
| 2015 | $3.8M ▲ 43.7% | 46 ▲ 27.8% | $80,984 ▲ 15.9% |
| 2016 | $4M ▲ 4.0% | 43 ▼ 6.5% | $85,830 ▲ 6.0% |
| 2017 | $3.7M ▼ 6.3% | 41 ▼ 4.7% | $87,304 ▲ 1.7% |
| 2018 | $3.8M ▲ 1.8% | 38 ▼ 7.3% | $96,584 ▲ 10.6% |
| 2019 | $3.6M ▼ 5.6% | 36 ▼ 5.3% | $95,091 ▼ 1.5% |
| 2020 | $2.9M ▼ 18.0% | 29 ▼ 19.4% | $99,971 ▲ 5.1% |
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Record list
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Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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Steven Evans is a Police Sergeant at Police Department (164). They have served since 1993 (about 26 years). 2019 total compensation came to $165,007.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (164)
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At Police Department (164), Michael Pool serves as a Police Sergeant Eid. They have served since 2001 (about 14 years). Their 2015 pay totaled $154,542.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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At Police Department (164), Dathan Garrett serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2002, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $146,673.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (164)
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Johnathan Montmorency holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department (164). Hired in 2010, they have about 7 years of service. In 2017, their total compensation was $145,085.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (164)
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Khady Al-Quarishy works as a Police Officer (Eid) for Police Department (164). Hired in 2007, they have about 11 years of service. Khady earned $144,981 in 2018.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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Michael Baker holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department (164). Hired in 1994, they have about 25 years of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $143,908.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Richard Lyles works as a Police Officer for Police Department (164). Hired in 1993, they have about 24 years of service. Richard earned $138,231 in 2017.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Angel Richardson holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (164). Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $137,957.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department (164)
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Michael Mercado works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 10 years. Michael earned $134,587 in 2020.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Gail Davis holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (164). They have served since 1991 (about 29 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $128,724.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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Kimberly Swinton holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department (164). They have served since 1994 (about 19 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $124,743.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (164)
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Rachelle Sweet is a Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 1992, about 26 years. 2018 total compensation came to $121,944.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (164)
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Darryl Smith is a Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (164). Hired in 1994, they have about 26 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $120,084.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department (164)
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Roger Bergeron Iii is a Police Lieutenant at Police Department (164). They have served since 1991 (about 28 years). 2019 total compensation came to $118,570.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Jay Mclarty holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (164). Hired in 2005, they have about 15 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $118,165.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Kenneth Sutton holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (164). Hired in 2005, they have about 15 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $115,966.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Jahcobie Browne is a Police Officer at Police Department (164). They have served since 2008 (about 12 years). 2020 total compensation came to $115,637.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Arthur Edmondson Jr is a Police Officer at Police Department (164). They have served since 1988 (about 28 years). 2016 total compensation came to $115,312.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Jahaziel Laboy is a Police Officer at Police Department (164). Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $115,080.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Derelle Griffin holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 17 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $110,908.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (164)
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Karen Sokol works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. Karen earned $110,546 in 2020.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (164)
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Matthew Corell works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department (164). Hired in 2003, they have about 17 years of service. Matthew earned $109,185 in 2020.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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Kendall Connolly works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department (164). They have served since 1995 (about 21 years). Kendall earned $107,789 in 2016.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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James Vega is a Police Officer at Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 18 years. 2019 total compensation came to $107,779.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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Richard Brown is a Police Sergeant at Police Department (164). They have served since 2002 (about 18 years). 2020 total compensation came to $107,413.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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Welai Grant holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department (164). They have served since 2008 (about 10 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $107,277.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Betavia Elliott is a Police Officer at Police Department (164). They have served since 1990 (about 30 years). 2020 total compensation came to $104,178.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Kevin Scott is a Police Officer at Police Department (164). They have served since 1992 (about 28 years). 2020 total compensation came to $103,175.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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At Police Department (164), Graig Higley serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 2007 (about 9 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $102,630.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (164)
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Paul Heffernan works as a Police Officer (Eid) for Police Department (164). Hired in 1999, they have about 21 years of service. Paul earned $101,558 in 2020.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (164)
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Arnold Jenkins is a Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (164). They have served since 2011 (about 8 years). 2019 total compensation came to $100,413.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (164)
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Michael Miller holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department (164). They have served since 1998 (about 17 years). In 2015, their total compensation was $99,973.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Edson Musema works as a Police Officer for Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 12 years. Edson earned $99,971 in 2020.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Shrina Flemming works as a Police Officer for Police Department (164). They have served since 2006 (about 13 years). Shrina earned $99,542 in 2019.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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John Johnson Jr works as a Police Officer for Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 27 years. John earned $98,746 in 2020.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Sharod Molock is a Police Officer at Police Department (164). They have served since 2006 (about 13 years). 2019 total compensation came to $98,052.
Police Sergeant/Police Department (164)
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James Wissmann holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department (164). Hired in 2008, they have about 10 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $97,987.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department (164)
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At Police Department (164), James Howard serves as a Police Officer Eid. Hired in 2002, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $95,536.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (164)
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Monique Lucien holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 12 years. In 2016, their total compensation was $95,398.
Police Officer/Police Department (164)
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Christopher Woerner holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (164). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 18 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $92,093.