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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Criminalist II/Police Department
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Hongde Pan works as a Criminalist II for Police Department. They have served since 2003 (about 11 years). Hongde earned $109,922 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Nicholas G Lancetta works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Nicholas earned $109,917 in 2025.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Leonardo Gomez holds the role of Police Officer Eid at Police Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $109,913.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Ryan Oliver holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $109,910.
52725 - Aviation Maintenance Program Supervisor/Police Department
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At Police Department, James Carlisle serves as a 52725 - Aviation Maintenance Program Supervisor. They have served since 2014 (about 9 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $109,905.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kenneth Ramberg is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1994 (about 20 years). 2014 total compensation came to $109,905.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Ivan Gomez works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Ivan earned $109,888 in 2024.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Trevor Hinton works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Trevor earned $109,864 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Paul Thompson is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 16 years. 2014 total compensation came to $109,835.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Colin L Perry serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $109,831.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Steven Daly works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 1996, they have about 25 years of service. Steven earned $109,822 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brett M Gibson works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Brett earned $109,819 in 2025.
Bpd/Police Department
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Bpd 34 is a Bpd at Police Department. 2014 total compensation came to $109,815.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Eric Mox holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $109,796.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jonathan Riker is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2004 (about 10 years). 2014 total compensation came to $109,761.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Robert Lomire is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. 2024 total compensation came to $109,759.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Steve Szymanowski serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 1991 (about 33 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $109,755.
Police Officer/Police Department
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John Kim holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $109,739.
Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department
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At Police Department, Cinese Caldwell serves as a Forensic Scientist Supervisor. They have served since 2000 (about 21 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $109,734.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Anim Paltoo is a Police Officer Eid at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 11 years. 2021 total compensation came to $109,725.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ronnie Waters serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $109,709.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Eric Ayala 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 $109,698.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Ryan Jones is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 23 years. 2023 total compensation came to $109,692.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Daniel J Vernes is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. 2025 total compensation came to $109,688.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Shawn C Emeigh serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,683.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brandon Sanchez holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2011, they have about 10 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $109,681.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Michael Guzman holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 1988 (about 24 years). In 2012, their total compensation was $109,680.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeffrey L Santos holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,667.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Paul Heffernan holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 24 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,658.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kevin J Hilton works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Kevin earned $109,653 in 2025.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Robert Cortina works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 1997 (about 27 years). Robert earned $109,639 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Selena Mezquita holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,633.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Alhaji Fofana is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. 2024 total compensation came to $109,632.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Mark Strohminger is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). 2021 total compensation came to $109,613.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Stephen Colbert serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $109,612.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Thomas Galligan works as a Police Officer Eid for Police Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. Thomas earned $109,570 in 2021.
33330 - Emergency Dispatcher/Police Department
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Mobutu Longshore holds the role of 33330 - Emergency Dispatcher at Police Department. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $109,548.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Marius Mabatto holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 5 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $109,543.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Shawn Parlett is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). 2021 total compensation came to $109,531.
Avionics Technician Power Plant Mechanical/Police Department
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Matthew Lyons works as a Avionics Technician Power Plant Mechanical for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 8 years. Matthew earned $109,523 in 2021.