City of Baltimore / Police Department
Agency file
The Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 2,574 employees with median total compensation of $118,854; the highest distinct record was $377,249.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,574 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($118,854) — 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 $191,041 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,984. 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 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $199.6M — | 3,428 — | $58,799 — |
| 2012 | $229.2M ▲ 14.9% | 3,475 ▲ 1.4% | $66,582 ▲ 13.2% |
| 2014 | $228M ▼ 0.5% | 3,211 ▼ 7.6% | $71,338 ▲ 7.1% |
| 2021 | $295.5M ▲ 29.6% | 3,202 ▼ 0.3% | $94,241 ▲ 32.1% |
| 2022 | $289.9M ▼ 1.9% | 3,178 ▼ 0.7% | $93,226 ▼ 1.1% |
| 2023 | $299.2M ▲ 3.2% | 2,989 ▼ 5.9% | $100,085 ▲ 7.4% |
| 2024 | $315.6M ▲ 5.5% | 2,871 ▼ 3.9% | $110,286 ▲ 10.2% |
| 2025 | $308.2M ▼ 2.3% | 2,574 ▼ 10.3% | $118,854 ▲ 7.8% |
Compare
Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Police Officer/Police Department
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Marisa Robertson is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $96,854.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jerome Leisher Ii holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1997 (about 17 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $96,851.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Glenn Peters Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 8 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $96,844.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Wendy Farley works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 1995, they have about 19 years of service. Wendy earned $96,832 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Dominic Barnes works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2000 (about 21 years). Dominic earned $96,827 in 2021.
Police Command Staff I/Police Department
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Charles Carter Sr holds the role of Police Command Staff I at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 24 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $96,827.
Police Command Staff I/Police Department
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Erik Pecha holds the role of Police Command Staff I at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 13 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $96,827.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ronald Wilson Jr serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 1984, they have about 30 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $96,824.
Police Flight Officer/Police Department
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Perry Thorsvik holds the role of Police Flight Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,813.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kristian Magness serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,809.
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Payroll for Erica Wilson (Police Officer, Police Department) may cover more than one person; together they account for $96,804 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joshua Fidler holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2009, they have about 12 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $96,799.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Wilson Merida serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,773.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Johnathan Montmorency works as a Police Officer (Eid) for Police Department. Hired in 2010, they have about 4 years of service. Johnathan earned $96,761 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Devon T Lomax holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,756.
Police Command Staff I/Police Department
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At Police Department, Brian Hance serves as a Police Command Staff I. Hired in 1993, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $96,755.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Adrian Emerson works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 21 years. Adrian earned $96,747 in 2021.
00088 - Operations Officer IV (Non-Civil)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Donna Price serves as a 00088 - Operations Officer IV (Non-Civil). Hired in 1997, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,741.
Crime Laboratory Technician Supervisor/Police Department
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Jennifer L Anderson works as a Crime Laboratory Technician Supervisor for Police Department. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Jennifer earned $96,727 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Donna Rill is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years. 2021 total compensation came to $96,717.
71139 - Forensic Scientist IV/Police Department
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Meghan Melnyk holds the role of 71139 - Forensic Scientist IV at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,701.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Shawntad Randall serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 7 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $96,699.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Arturo Garvin works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. Arturo earned $96,692 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Christine A Tavarez serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,691.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Cornelia Baines works as a Police Officer Eid for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. Cornelia earned $96,672 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Patrick Baur serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2012 (about 9 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $96,669.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Reno holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 1994, they have about 20 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $96,667.
71131 - Crime Laboratory Technician II/Police Department
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Kelly Figueroa holds the role of 71131 - Crime Laboratory Technician II at Police Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,666.
Bpd/Police Department
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Bpd 47 holds the role of Bpd at Police Department. In 2014, their total compensation was $96,664.
71131 - Crime Laboratory Technician II/Police Department
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Ashley Cowan holds the role of 71131 - Crime Laboratory Technician II at Police Department. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $96,664.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, William Quigley serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 10 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $96,663.
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Carlos Sanchez appears in Police Department payroll as a 41111 - Police Officer, with $96,662 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Bruce G Gertz is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $96,650.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Nicholas Delucas works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2015 (about 7 years). Nicholas earned $96,623 in 2022.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Melvin Hill works as a Police Officer Eid for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 14 years. Melvin earned $96,611 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Larry Mackall serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 12 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $96,608.
Police Officer/Police Department
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William Healey is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. 2021 total compensation came to $96,593.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Alexandra Rosado works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. Alexandra earned $96,574 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Juan G Perez-Diaz works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Juan earned $96,561 in 2025.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Daniel Meehan serves as a Na. They have served since 2007 (about 16 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $96,556.