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City of Baltimore / Police Department (265)

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Police Department (265)

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

The Police Department (265) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 27 employees with median total compensation of $107,816; the highest distinct record was $223,451.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$3M
Employees
27
Median total
$107,816
Highest record
$223,451

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 27 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($107,816) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$112,342 (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
$85,509
$92,142
$107,816
$123,836
$137,989

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,989 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $85,509. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
18 · $105,870
Police Sergeant
4 · $134,781
Police Officer Eid
3 · $89,443
Police Lieutenant
1 · $186,574
Police Sergeant Eid
1 · $135,820

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 6 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$1M
11
$84,678
2016
$1.1M
1.9%
10
9.1%
$96,941
14.5%
2017
$2.6M
150.2%
28
180.0%
$84,749
12.6%
2018
$2.4M
10.1%
22
21.4%
$98,667
16.4%
2019
$2.3M
1.2%
20
9.1%
$108,617
10.1%
2020
$3M
29.2%
27
35.0%
$107,816
0.7%

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Record list

Employees

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Valencia Gavin

Police Officer/Police Department (265)

2016 total comp
$81,723
Base pay
$81,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,723
Hire date
2005-12-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
71412
Employee ID
87144

Valencia Gavin works as a Police Officer for Police Department (265). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 11 years. Valencia earned $81,723 in 2016.

James Steiner

Police Officer/Police Department (265)

2016 total comp
$80,446
Base pay
$80,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,446
Hire date
1999-10-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
77591
Employee ID
94380

At Police Department (265), James Steiner serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 17 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $80,446.

Anthony Zeno Jr.

Police Officer/Police Department (265)

2018 total comp
$79,375
Base pay
$79,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,375
Hire date
2014-07-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
64556
Employee ID
123595

Anthony Zeno Jr. works as a Police Officer for Police Department (265). Hired in 2014, they have about 4 years of service. Anthony earned $79,375 in 2018.

Bernard Ramsey

Police Officer/Police Department (265)

2016 total comp
$77,468
Base pay
$77,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,468
Hire date
2007-06-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
74134
Employee ID
92724

Bernard Ramsey works as a Police Officer for Police Department (265). Hired in 2007, they have about 9 years of service. Bernard earned $77,468 in 2016.