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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Gabriel A Rivera works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). Gabriel earned $113,644 in 2025.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Gersham Cupid works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. Gersham earned $113,631 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Luis A Crespo-Torres serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,596.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Steven Bowman works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. They have served since 1999 (about 22 years). Steven earned $113,580 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joshua J Kelly is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $113,577.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Edwin Melendez holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $113,576.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Evan Anderson serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2002 (about 19 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $113,571.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Antwann Davis is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 1998, they have about 16 years of service. 2014 total compensation came to $113,556.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Brendan O'Leary is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 10 years. 2021 total compensation came to $113,543.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Bryan Kershaw is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 21 years. 2021 total compensation came to $113,536.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Laurence Ben works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 27 years. Laurence earned $113,529 in 2021.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Luis Ruiz serves as a Police Sergeant. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $113,528.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Efrem Bowie holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 38 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $113,527.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Anthony Kreafle holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 1998, they have about 25 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $113,504.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Robert Dohony holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. Hired in 1992, they have about 22 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $113,474.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Morais Grant works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Morais earned $113,448 in 2024.
00088 - Operations Officer IV (Non-Civil)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Nicole Jackson serves as a 00088 - Operations Officer IV (Non-Civil). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,423.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Scott Harker holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 13 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $113,422.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Angela E Baty holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,418.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mathew Herman serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2003 (about 18 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $113,413.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, John Fabula serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 1980, they have about 32 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $113,410.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Diana Browne serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $113,380.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Latarsha C Young serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $113,354.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ned Hatcher works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 1986, they have about 35 years of service. Ned earned $113,350 in 2021.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Morgan Clasing holds the role of 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 8 years. In 2022, their total compensation was $113,339.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Sharon Talley works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. They have served since 2001 (about 13 years). Sharon earned $113,299 in 2014.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Jonathan Woodland holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,293.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Brandon Abrahams holds the role of 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,280.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Asa Gray works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Asa earned $113,263 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sebastian Rosales is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $113,251.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Giusseppe Polanco holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2014 (about 7 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $113,250.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Chantell English holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,246.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Melvin Gonzalez holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,211.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Charles Smith works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. Charles earned $113,210 in 2021.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Mc Smith holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 1999, they have about 15 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $113,209.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Ivan White works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 27 years. Ivan earned $113,204 in 2024.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Brandon Gray serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $113,191.
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At Police Department, Clifford Strickland serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,189.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Andres Bermudez is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2016, they have about 5 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $113,178.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joshua L Lutz works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Joshua earned $113,178 in 2025.