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Police Department (407)

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

The Police Department (407) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 129 employees with median total compensation of $89,015; the highest distinct record was $188,924.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$11.4M
Employees
129
Median total
$89,015
Highest record
$188,924

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 129 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,015) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,080 (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
$47,136
$76,657
$89,015
$104,124
$119,613

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $119,613 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,136. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
74 · $87,854
Police Sergeant
18 · $105,518
Police Officer Eid
13 · $90,977
Police Sergeant Eid
9 · $109,340

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
$213.5K
3
$67,039
2015
$385.2K
80.4%
5
66.7%
$78,034
16.4%
2016
$385.8K
0.2%
4
20.0%
$92,192
18.1%
2017
$290.3K
24.8%
5
25.0%
$71,247
22.7%
2018
$328.2K
13.1%
5
±0%
$78,140
9.7%
2019
$546.5K
66.5%
6
20.0%
$106,671
36.5%
2020
$11.4M
1979.2%
129
2050.0%
$89,015
16.6%

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Record list

Employees

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Penny Sprinkle

Police Officer/Police Department (407)

2020 total comp
$52,374
Base pay
$52,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,374
Hire date
1989-10-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
92548
Employee ID
151980

At Police Department (407), Penny Sprinkle serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 1989, they have about 31 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $52,374.

Traci Mckissick

Police Officer/Police Department (407)

2020 total comp
$51,805
Base pay
$51,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,805
Hire date
2003-09-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A99
Annualsalary
85609
Employee ID
147847

Traci Mckissick holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department (407). Hired in 2003, they have about 17 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $51,805.