City of Baltimore / Police Department (353)
Agency file
The Police Department (353) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2020, this agency had 4 employees with median total compensation of $43,716; the highest distinct record was $78,623.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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 ($43,716) — 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 $78,623 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,051. 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 | $300.4K — | 8 — | $35,505 — |
| 2015 | $217.2K ▼ 27.7% | 6 ▼ 25.0% | $35,514 ±0% |
| 2016 | $189.1K ▼ 12.9% | 5 ▼ 16.7% | $36,624 ▲ 3.1% |
| 2017 | $97.3K ▼ 48.6% | 3 ▼ 40.0% | $33,861 ▼ 7.5% |
| 2018 | $109.9K ▲ 13.0% | 3 ±0% | $37,284 ▲ 10.1% |
| 2019 | $122.1K ▲ 11.0% | 4 ▲ 33.3% | $35,136 ▼ 5.8% |
| 2020 | $201.1K ▲ 64.7% | 4 ±0% | $43,716 ▲ 24.4% |
Record list
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Office Assistant III/Police Department (353)
Source-specific fields
Darlene Berkley holds the role of Office Assistant III at Police Department (353). Their tenure dates to 1982, about 33 years. In 2015, their total compensation was $64,079.