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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Timothy Gardner works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1985, about 29 years. Timothy earned $100,556 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Reginald Baskerville works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 20 years. Reginald earned $100,551 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Bandele Charles holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 17 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $100,542.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Katrina J Rothbart serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,534.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Anthony Magwood serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $100,516.
Police Command Staff II/Police Department
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Sean Miller holds the role of Police Command Staff II at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 18 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $100,489.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Raul Rivera is a Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $100,483.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joon Kim is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1989 (about 23 years). 2012 total compensation came to $100,481.
Criminalist II/Police Department
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Barry Verger works as a Criminalist II for Police Department. Hired in 1989, they have about 25 years of service. Barry earned $100,467 in 2014.
Operations Officer V/Police Department
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Karen Tyler works as a Operations Officer V for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 2 years. Karen earned $100,458 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ronald Mealey serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $100,457.
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Justin Stinnett is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $100,453.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Maggie Tran serves as a Police Officer Eid. Hired in 2011, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $100,445.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Wilmer Brown serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2000 (about 21 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $100,425.
Forensic Scientist IV/Police Department
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Suzanne E Gray is a Forensic Scientist IV at Police Department. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $100,425.
N/A/Police Department
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Angela Alston works as a N/A for Police Department. Hired in 1995, they have about 29 years of service. Angela earned $100,407 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Louis Holley works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Hired in 1993, they have about 21 years of service. Louis earned $100,394 in 2014.
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April Perez holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $100,384.
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Calvin Kreiter works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2017 (about 6 years). Calvin earned $100,361 in 2023.
Police Command Staff I/Police Department
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Dennis Smith works as a Police Command Staff I for Police Department. Hired in 1987, they have about 27 years of service. Dennis earned $100,360 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Steven J Williams is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $100,357.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Jay Rose holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 11 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $100,353.
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Delira Rojas is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $100,347.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lamacairos Taylor serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2001, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $100,345.
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Dylan Burke holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $100,331.
Police Officer/Police Department
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James Dill is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 26 years. 2021 total compensation came to $100,330.
Grant Services Specialist III/Police Department
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At Police Department, Simona Elizabeth Nelson serves as a Grant Services Specialist III. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $100,326.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Bria Lyles holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $100,324.
Na/Police Department
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Glenda Dixon is a Na at Police Department. They have served since 1991 (about 32 years). 2023 total compensation came to $100,321.
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Kellie Ennis works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Kellie earned $100,315 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Angela Baty works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 19 years. Angela earned $100,309 in 2021.
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Dylan Grant works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Dylan earned $100,304 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Gavin Bryan works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). Gavin earned $100,302 in 2021.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Elvin Rivera is a Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. 2021 total compensation came to $100,298.
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Michael Rocks holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $100,296.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Christopher Heath serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 13 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $100,278.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Andrew Lowery works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. Andrew earned $100,271 in 2021.
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Katherine Buelvas works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Katherine earned $100,247 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kevin Simmons is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2004 (about 17 years). 2021 total compensation came to $100,229.
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At Police Department, Larry Armwood serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 23 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $100,228.