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Police Department (398)

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

The Police Department (398) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 7 employees with median total compensation of $119,552; the highest distinct record was $186,403.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$830.8K
Employees
7
Median total
$119,552
Highest record
$186,403

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 7 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($119,552) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$118,685 (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
$114,790
$117,668
$119,552
$133,981
$149,488

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $149,488 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $114,790. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
3 · $119,552
Police Officer Eid
2 · $116,229
Police Sergeant
1 · $133,981

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
$2M
21
$90,833
2015
$2.3M
14.8%
21
±0%
$103,229
13.6%
2016
$3.1M
36.4%
28
33.3%
$112,398
8.9%
2017
$1.5M
51.5%
14
50.0%
$106,700
5.1%
2018
$569.8K
62.1%
5
64.3%
$130,502
22.3%
2019
$740.1K
29.9%
7
40.0%
$109,193
16.3%
2020
$830.8K
12.3%
7
±0%
$119,552
9.5%

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Record list

Employees

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James Mcshane

Police Officer/Police Department (398)

2015 total comp
$102,773
Base pay
$102,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,773
Hire date
2005-03-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
67370
Employee ID
77138

James Mcshane works as a Police Officer for Police Department (398). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 10 years. James earned $102,773 in 2015.

Tony Ellison

Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department (398)

2015 total comp
$102,715
Base pay
$102,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,715
Hire date
1992-06-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
90668
Employee ID
72420

Tony Ellison holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department (398). Their tenure dates to 1992, about 23 years. In 2015, their total compensation was $102,715.

Michael O'Sullivan

Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department (398)

2013 total comp
$102,421
Base pay
$102,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,421
Hire date
2000-11-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
63800
Employee ID
43438

At Police Department (398), Michael O'Sullivan serves as a Police Officer (Eid). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 13 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $102,421.

Bandele Charles

Police Officer/Police Department (398)

2017 total comp
$100,515
Base pay
$100,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,515
Hire date
2004-11-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
72775
Employee ID
98675

Bandele Charles is a Police Officer at Police Department (398). Hired in 2004, they have about 13 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $100,515.

Duane Weston

Police Officer/Police Department (398)

2016 total comp
$100,134
Base pay
$100,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,134
Hire date
2004-12-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
72094
Employee ID
95714

Duane Weston holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (398). They have served since 2004 (about 12 years). In 2016, their total compensation was $100,134.