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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00089 - Operations Officer V (Non-Civil)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Shardal Rose serves as a 00089 - Operations Officer V (Non-Civil). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $99,649.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Alexander Sandoval Vasquez is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $99,639.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Ryan O'Connor holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $99,628.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Bauer holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,616.
Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Norris serves as a Police Lieutenant Eid. They have served since 1990 (about 24 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $99,604.
Na/Police Department
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Theodore Friel works as a Na for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 25 years. Theodore earned $99,587 in 2022.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kevin Battipaglia serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 12 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $99,579.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kevin Dugan is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $99,577.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Diamond S Sykes is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $99,577.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Steven Bagshaw works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 18 years. Steven earned $99,569 in 2014.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Christian Boateng is a Police Officer Eid at Police Department. They have served since 2018 (about 3 years). 2021 total compensation came to $99,539.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alexi Correa serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2002 (about 19 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $99,521.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brian Wassum is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2001 (about 20 years). 2021 total compensation came to $99,515.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Malik V Betancourt works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Malik earned $99,511 in 2025.
Police Command Staff I/Police Department
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Deron Garrity works as a Police Command Staff I for Police Department. Hired in 1990, they have about 24 years of service. Deron earned $99,493 in 2014.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Maria Johnson serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $99,476.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Jeffrey Milles is a Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. They have served since 2010 (about 11 years). 2021 total compensation came to $99,471.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jonathan Woods serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $99,469.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Andrew Gillig holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $99,467.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Justin Merson is a Police Officer Eid at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years. 2021 total compensation came to $99,466.
Firearms Examiner Supervisor/Police Department
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At Police Department, Sandra Bohlen serves as a Firearms Examiner Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 24 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $99,463.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Barry Irwin works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1981, about 33 years. Barry earned $99,461 in 2014.
Bpd/Police Department
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Bpd Bpd 3 is a Bpd at Police Department. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $99,443.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Shawn Emeigh is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. 2024 total compensation came to $99,442.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Thomas Kirby holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,436.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kevin Retamales serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $99,432.
71132 - Forensic Scientist II/Police Department
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Christy Silbaugh works as a 71132 - Forensic Scientist II for Police Department. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Christy earned $99,431 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Yenuel Familia serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $99,414.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Curt Snyder works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. They have served since 1995 (about 19 years). Curt earned $99,412 in 2014.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeffrey Cline is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2019 (about 4 years). 2023 total compensation came to $99,393.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Eugene Breen works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Eugene earned $99,360 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Herbert Jenkins Iii 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 $99,341.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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James Wynne works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. James earned $99,338 in 2024.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Thomas Smith serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $99,328.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Julius Dockett holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1998 (about 16 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $99,315.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, James Steiner serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 23 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $99,307.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Faran Shafique serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $99,305.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Craig Jester holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. They have served since 2001 (about 20 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $99,281.
Na/Police Department
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Martin Bartness is a Na at Police Department. They have served since 1997 (about 26 years). 2023 total compensation came to $99,281.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Steven Weichert serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $99,278.