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City of Baltimore / Police Department (370)

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Police Department (370)

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

The Police Department (370) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 15 employees with median total compensation of $123,331; the highest distinct record was $145,867.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.6M
Employees
15
Median total
$123,331
Highest record
$145,867

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 15 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($123,331) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$105,982 (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
$45,818
$78,585
$123,331
$134,319
$141,482

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $141,482 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,818. 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
$942.8K
11
$94,425
2015
$940.6K
0.2%
9
18.2%
$123,848
31.2%
2016
$1.3M
33.0%
12
33.3%
$119,097
3.8%
2017
$1.1M
8.6%
13
8.3%
$91,429
23.2%
2018
$1.2M
5.2%
13
±0%
$85,267
6.7%
2019
$1.5M
28.8%
15
15.4%
$105,767
24.0%
2020
$1.6M
2.7%
15
±0%
$123,331
16.6%

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Record list

Employees

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Dearl Jackson

Police Sergeant/Police Department (370)

2020 total comp
$125,395
Base pay
$125,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,395
Hire date
1986-11-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
107364
Employee ID
145191

Dearl Jackson holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department (370). Hired in 1986, they have about 34 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $125,395.

Valerie Casey

Police Sergeant/Police Department (370)

2015 total comp
$123,848
Base pay
$123,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,848
Hire date
1996-12-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
85684
Employee ID
70816

Valerie Casey works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department (370). Hired in 1996, they have about 19 years of service. Valerie earned $123,848 in 2015.

Roger Bergeron Iii

Police Lieutenant/Police Department (370)

2020 total comp
$123,786
Base pay
$123,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,786
Hire date
1991-03-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
122049
Employee ID
138578

At Police Department (370), Roger Bergeron Iii serves as a Police Lieutenant. Hired in 1991, they have about 29 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $123,786.

Jessica Leitch

Police Captain/Police Department (370)

2020 total comp
$123,331
Base pay
$123,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,331
Hire date
2007-06-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
129372
Employee ID
146746

Jessica Leitch is a Police Captain at Police Department (370). Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $123,331.

Valerie Johnson

Police Sergeant/Police Department (370)

2016 total comp
$122,162
Base pay
$122,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,162
Hire date
1996-12-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
91569
Employee ID
89300

Valerie Johnson works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department (370). Hired in 1996, they have about 20 years of service. Valerie earned $122,162 in 2016.

James Ryan

Police Officer/Police Department (370)

2016 total comp
$119,729
Base pay
$119,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,729
Hire date
1980-08-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
83881
Employee ID
93360

James Ryan holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (370). Hired in 1980, they have about 36 years of service. In 2016, their total compensation was $119,729.

George Trainor

Police Sergeant/Police Department (370)

2013 total comp
$116,128
Base pay
$116,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,128
Hire date
1973-06-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
81082
Employee ID
47657

At Police Department (370), George Trainor serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 1973 (about 40 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $116,128.

Lewis Ely

Police Sergeant/Police Department (370)

2013 total comp
$111,874
Base pay
$111,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,874
Hire date
1988-05-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
81082
Employee ID
35756

Lewis Ely holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department (370). Hired in 1988, they have about 25 years of service. In 2013, their total compensation was $111,874.

Efrem Bowie

Police Officer/Police Department (370)

2020 total comp
$111,015
Base pay
$111,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,015
Hire date
1983-08-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
92548
Employee ID
138971

Efrem Bowie works as a Police Officer for Police Department (370). Hired in 1983, they have about 37 years of service. Efrem earned $111,015 in 2020.

Jessica Leitch

Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department (370)

2019 total comp
$105,767
Base pay
$105,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,767
Hire date
2007-06-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
107391
Employee ID
131003

Jessica Leitch holds the role of Police Lieutenant Eid at Police Department (370). They have served since 2007 (about 12 years). In 2019, their total compensation was $105,767.

Eric Redding

Police Lieutenant/Police Department (370)

2013 total comp
$103,744
Base pay
$103,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,744
Hire date
1994-03-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
86733
Employee ID
44582

Eric Redding is a Police Lieutenant at Police Department (370). They have served since 1994 (about 19 years). 2013 total compensation came to $103,744.

James Wissmann

Police Sergeant/Police Department (370)

2019 total comp
$100,178
Base pay
$100,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,178
Hire date
2008-09-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
92212
Employee ID
137159

James Wissmann holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department (370). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 11 years. In 2019, their total compensation was $100,178.

Craig Jester

Police Officer Eid/Police Department (370)

2020 total comp
$93,953
Base pay
$93,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,953
Hire date
2001-04-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
90833
Employee ID
145447

Craig Jester is a Police Officer Eid at Police Department (370). Hired in 2001, they have about 19 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $93,953.

Jessica Leitch

Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (370)

2016 total comp
$92,845
Base pay
$92,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,845
Hire date
2007-06-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
84006
Employee ID
90111

Jessica Leitch holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (370). They have served since 2007 (about 9 years). In 2016, their total compensation was $92,845.

Kenneth Ross

Police Officer/Police Department (370)

2019 total comp
$85,968
Base pay
$85,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,968
Hire date
1997-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
88694
Employee ID
134241

At Police Department (370), Kenneth Ross serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 1997 (about 22 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $85,968.

Willis Craft

Police Officer/Police Department (370)

2018 total comp
$85,267
Base pay
$85,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,267
Hire date
1997-04-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
83519
Employee ID
112743

Willis Craft works as a Police Officer for Police Department (370). They have served since 1997 (about 21 years). Willis earned $85,267 in 2018.

George Melchior

Radio Maintenance Technician Supervisor/Police Department (370)

2020 total comp
$78,585
Base pay
$78,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,585
Hire date
1974-08-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
76369
Employee ID
148000

George Melchior is a Radio Maintenance Technician Supervisor at Police Department (370). They have served since 1974 (about 46 years). 2020 total compensation came to $78,585.