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Police Department (333)

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

The Police Department (333) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 7 employees with median total compensation of $55,735; the highest distinct record was $144,940.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$531.7K
Employees
7
Median total
$55,735
Highest record
$144,940

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 7 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,735) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$75,959 (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
$40,434
$50,618
$55,735
$115,861
$121,821

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $121,821 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,434. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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
$1.5M
19
$74,634
2015
$1.3M
13.1%
16
15.8%
$91,653
22.8%
2016
$1.6M
25.8%
18
12.5%
$88,670
3.3%
2017
$1.1M
35.1%
13
27.8%
$84,143
5.1%
2018
$1.1M
2.7%
12
7.7%
$98,100
16.6%
2019
$809.9K
25.5%
8
33.3%
$108,196
10.3%
2020
$531.7K
34.3%
7
12.5%
$55,735
48.5%

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Record list

Employees

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John Gilden Jr

Police Officer/Police Department (333)

2013 total comp
$85,291
Base pay
$85,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,291
Hire date
1982-04-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
69893
Employee ID
36931

John Gilden Jr is a Police Officer at Police Department (333). They have served since 1982 (about 31 years). 2013 total compensation came to $85,291.

John Taylor

Police Sergeant/Police Department (333)

2013 total comp
$80,379
Base pay
$80,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,379
Hire date
1991-04-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
79031
Employee ID
47170

John Taylor works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department (333). They have served since 1991 (about 22 years). John earned $80,379 in 2013.