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Police Department (372)

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

The Police Department (372) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 83 employees with median total compensation of $65,803; the highest distinct record was $100,680.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$5.1M
Employees
83
Median total
$65,803
Highest record
$100,680

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 83 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,803) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,971 (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
$30,676
$55,543
$65,803
$73,820
$84,795

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $84,795 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $30,676. 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 5 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2016
$4.4M
76
$57,759
2017
$4.3M
1.0%
78
2.6%
$53,724
7.0%
2018
$4.7M
8.6%
81
3.8%
$57,065
6.2%
2019
$4.7M
0.9%
78
3.7%
$60,551
6.1%
2020
$5.1M
8.4%
83
6.4%
$65,803
8.7%

Record list

Employees

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Markita Smith

Emergency Dispatcher/Police Department (372)

2020 total comp
$88,080
Base pay
$88,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,080
Hire date
2016-01-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
51607
Employee ID
151741

Markita Smith works as a Emergency Dispatcher for Police Department (372). Hired in 2016, they have about 4 years of service. Markita earned $88,080 in 2020.

Maisha Redfern

Emergency Dispatcher/Police Department (372)

2020 total comp
$86,253
Base pay
$86,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,253
Hire date
1992-09-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
58751
Employee ID
150103

Maisha Redfern holds the role of Emergency Dispatcher at Police Department (372). Their tenure dates to 1992, about 28 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $86,253.