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City of Baltimore / Police Department (351)

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Police Department (351)

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

The Police Department (351) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 4 employees with median total compensation of $45,016; the highest distinct record was $121,876.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$253.3K
Employees
4
Median total
$45,016
Highest record
$121,876

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 4 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($45,016) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$63,330 (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
$41,409
$44,472
$45,016
$45,561
$121,876

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $121,876 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $41,409. 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
$241.3K
5
$36,157
2015
$602.4K
149.7%
7
40.0%
$113,168
213.0%
2016
$401.1K
33.4%
5
28.6%
$49,447
56.3%
2017
$562.6K
40.3%
8
60.0%
$65,606
32.7%
2018
$519.1K
7.7%
7
12.5%
$62,924
4.1%
2019
$436.7K
15.9%
5
28.6%
$79,243
25.9%
2020
$253.3K
42.0%
4
20.0%
$45,016
43.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Brian Pearson

Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department (351)

2019 total comp
$151,413
Base pay
$151,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,413
Hire date
1997-12-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
118338
Employee ID
133188

Brian Pearson works as a Police Lieutenant Eid for Police Department (351). Their tenure dates to 1997, about 22 years. Brian earned $151,413 in 2019.

Craig Taylor

Police Sergeant/Police Department (351)

2020 total comp
$121,876
Base pay
$121,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,876
Hire date
2003-12-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
94231
Employee ID
152430

Craig Taylor is a Police Sergeant at Police Department (351). Hired in 2003, they have about 17 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $121,876.

Bruce Ridley

Police Lieutenant/Police Department (351)

2016 total comp
$120,237
Base pay
$120,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,237
Hire date
1991-03-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
110618
Employee ID
92982

Bruce Ridley works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Department (351). Hired in 1991, they have about 25 years of service. Bruce earned $120,237 in 2016.