City of Baltimore / Police Department (386)
Agency file
The Police Department (386) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2020, this agency had 147 employees with median total compensation of $68,225; the highest distinct record was $162,979.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 147 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,225) — 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 $107,044 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $24,953. 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 | $6.3M — | 105 — | $62,859 — |
| 2015 | $6.6M ▲ 4.8% | 101 ▼ 3.8% | $67,416 ▲ 7.2% |
| 2016 | $6.7M ▲ 2.3% | 105 ▲ 4.0% | $64,970 ▼ 3.6% |
| 2017 | $7M ▲ 4.1% | 120 ▲ 14.3% | $61,633 ▼ 5.1% |
| 2018 | $8.1M ▲ 15.1% | 119 ▼ 0.8% | $68,494 ▲ 11.1% |
| 2019 | $9M ▲ 12.1% | 132 ▲ 10.9% | $66,130 ▼ 3.5% |
| 2020 | $10M ▲ 10.0% | 147 ▲ 11.4% | $68,225 ▲ 3.2% |
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Record list
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Operations Manager III/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Steven O'Dell serves as a Operations Manager III. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 7 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $162,979.
Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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Kenneth Phillips holds the role of Forensic Scientist Supervisor at Police Department (386). They have served since 2017 (about 3 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $145,235.
Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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Sandra Bohlen holds the role of Forensic Scientist Supervisor at Police Department (386). They have served since 1990 (about 30 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $141,982.
Operations Manager I/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Rana Dellarocco serves as a Operations Manager I. They have served since 1998 (about 22 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $136,508.
Operations Manager I/Police Department (386)
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Kendall Jaeger works as a Operations Manager I for Police Department (386). Their tenure dates to 2016, about 4 years. Kendall earned $131,778 in 2020.
Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department (386)
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Brian Rice holds the role of Police Lieutenant Eid at Police Department (386). Their tenure dates to 1997, about 23 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $130,856.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department (386)
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Daniel Lamont is a Forensic Scientist II at Police Department (386). They have served since 2005 (about 15 years). 2020 total compensation came to $126,887.
Firearms Examiner/Police Department (386)
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Daniel Lamont works as a Firearms Examiner for Police Department (386). Hired in 2005, they have about 11 years of service. Daniel earned $117,654 in 2016.
Firearms Examiner/Police Department (386)
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James Wagster Jr is a Firearms Examiner at Police Department (386). Hired in 1992, they have about 24 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $116,083.
Operations Officer V/Police Department (386)
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Rana Dellarocco is a Operations Officer V at Police Department (386). Hired in 1998, they have about 20 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $115,422.
Operations Officer IV/Police Department (386)
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Alan Robinson holds the role of Operations Officer IV at Police Department (386). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 12 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $115,185.
Forensic Scientist IV/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Jennifer Ingbretson serves as a Forensic Scientist IV. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $114,847.
Operations Officer V/Police Department (386)
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Ethan Conway is a Operations Officer V at Police Department (386). Hired in 2016, they have about 4 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $114,123.
Latent Print Examiner Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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Sharon Talmadge is a Latent Print Examiner Supervisor at Police Department (386). Records show a hire date of 58752000000. 2016 total compensation came to $113,849.
Forensic Scientist III/Police Department (386)
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Sean Dorr is a Forensic Scientist III at Police Department (386). They have served since 1999 (about 21 years). 2020 total compensation came to $113,016.
Operations Officer V/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Kendall Jaeger serves as a Operations Officer V. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $110,772.
Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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Jennifer Bresett is a Forensic Scientist Supervisor at Police Department (386). They have served since 2006 (about 14 years). 2020 total compensation came to $110,518.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Lorraine Lansey serves as a Forensic Scientist II. They have served since 1983 (about 37 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $109,629.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (386)
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Jeffrey Boettcher holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (386). Hired in 1999, they have about 21 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $108,640.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department (386)
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C Faber holds the role of Forensic Scientist II at Police Department (386). Hired in 2005, they have about 15 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $107,647.
Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Cinese Caldwell serves as a Forensic Scientist Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 20 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $107,044.
Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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Monique Pitts works as a Forensic Scientist Supervisor for Police Department (386). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. Monique earned $106,955 in 2020.
Firearms Examiner Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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William Withers works as a Firearms Examiner Supervisor for Police Department (386). Hired in 1995, they have about 18 years of service. William earned $106,432 in 2013.
Firearms Examiner/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), C Faber serves as a Firearms Examiner. They have served since 2005 (about 11 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $105,902.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Jeremy Monkres serves as a Forensic Scientist II. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 2 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $102,136.
Operations Officer V/Police Department (386)
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Kenneth Jones is a Operations Officer V at Police Department (386). Hired in 2006, they have about 14 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $101,332.
Criminalist III Drug Analysis/Police Department (386)
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Theodis Warnick holds the role of Criminalist III Drug Analysis at Police Department (386). Hired in 1979, they have about 36 years of service. In 2015, their total compensation was $101,039.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department (386)
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Victor Meinhardt is a Forensic Scientist II at Police Department (386). They have served since 1991 (about 29 years). 2020 total compensation came to $100,442.
Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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Andrew Van Pelt is a Forensic Scientist Supervisor at Police Department (386). They have served since 2017 (about 3 years). 2020 total compensation came to $100,083.
Criminalist II/Police Department (386)
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Emmanuel Obot works as a Criminalist II for Police Department (386). Their tenure dates to 1994, about 22 years. Emmanuel earned $99,753 in 2016.
Police Command Staff II/Police Department (386)
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Francis Chiafari is a Police Command Staff II at Police Department (386). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 4 years. 2013 total compensation came to $99,647.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department (386)
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Roy Jones works as a Forensic Scientist II for Police Department (386). They have served since 2006 (about 12 years). Roy earned $99,009 in 2018.
Criminalist II/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Hongde Pan serves as a Criminalist II. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 13 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $98,956.
Firearms Examiner Supervisor/Police Department (386)
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Sandra Bohlen works as a Firearms Examiner Supervisor for Police Department (386). Hired in 1990, they have about 26 years of service. Sandra earned $98,367 in 2016.
Criminalist II/Police Department (386)
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Mohammed Majid works as a Criminalist II for Police Department (386). Hired in 2002, they have about 14 years of service. Mohammed earned $97,695 in 2016.
Latent Print Examiner/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Lorraine Lansey serves as a Latent Print Examiner. They have served since 1983 (about 33 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $97,204.
Firearms Examiner/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Sandra Bohlen serves as a Firearms Examiner. Hired in 1990, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $96,350.
Forensic Scientist III/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Jessica Wade serves as a Forensic Scientist III. Hired in 2018, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $95,658.
Firearms Examiner/Police Department (386)
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At Police Department (386), Victor Meinhardt serves as a Firearms Examiner. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 25 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $95,073.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department (386)
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Christy Silbaugh is a Forensic Scientist II at Police Department (386). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 17 years. 2020 total compensation came to $95,001.