City of Baltimore / Police Department / Police Colonel
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Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
3 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $198,923, above the department median of $118,854.
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Police Colonel is held in 8 City of Baltimore departments. In Police Department, the median of $198,923 ranks #1 of 8.
Median total compensation for the Police Colonel role in other City of Baltimoredepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
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This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Baltimore, the median of $141,142 ranks #1 of 2. See Police Colonel across all of City of Baltimore →
Median total compensation for comparable Police Colonel roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
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At Police Department, John R Herzog serves as a Police Colonel. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $202,148.
Police Colonel/Police Department
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Robert L Velte works as a Police Colonel for Police Department. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Robert earned $198,923 in 2025.
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Ryan Lee works as a Police Colonel for Police Department. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Ryan earned $109,075 in 2025.