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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Anthony Sierra is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2001 (about 20 years). 2021 total compensation came to $122,893.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Corey Gillespie serves as a 41112 - Police Sergeant. Hired in 2011, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $122,885.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Bernadette Height serves as a Na. They have served since 1991 (about 32 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $122,882.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ricky Livesay serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 1999 (about 22 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $122,879.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Erica Martin serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 2004 (about 17 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $122,858.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Zachary Friedman holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $122,853.
Crime Laboratory Technician Supervisor/Police Department
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Mrs. Nicole Belle Ortiz holds the role of Crime Laboratory Technician Supervisor at Police Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,842.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Donovan Seaberry holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,810.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Alexis Torres-Miranda holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 5 years. In 2022, their total compensation was $122,806.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Verna V Severin holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,792.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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At Police Department, David Brust serves as a Police Lieutenant. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $122,772.
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Alphonso Smith holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $122,768.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Michael Pusloskie works as a 41112 - Police Sergeant for Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 15 years). Michael earned $122,767 in 2022.
Police Captain/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lisa Robinson serves as a Police Captain. They have served since 1997 (about 24 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $122,750.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Donald Diehl serves as a Na. They have served since 2003 (about 19 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $122,748.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Daniel Waskiewicz is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. 2024 total compensation came to $122,738.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Tony T Alexander is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. 2025 total compensation came to $122,703.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Amaad Saheim-Lopez serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,689.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Elvin J Cruz holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,681.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Brandon T Bolt serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,676.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jacob E Gabbard is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $122,676.
Na/Police Department
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James Moses holds the role of Na at Police Department. They have served since 1995 (about 28 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $122,653.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Tyler-Joel Douglas holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $122,645.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Corey A Valis works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Corey earned $122,637 in 2025.
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At Police Department, Lamall Wilson serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $122,629.
Emergency Dispatcher/Police Department
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Toree S Oliver works as a Emergency Dispatcher for Police Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Toree earned $122,624 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kristopher R Bielecki is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $122,583.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Bobby Marvel holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2000 (about 23 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $122,555.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Torran Burrus works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 16 years. Torran earned $122,545 in 2012.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Henard works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 11 years. Christopher earned $122,510 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Akshay Banker is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $122,495.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Lisa Riha holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 1995, they have about 26 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $122,488.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Keith Mcgee serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2000 (about 21 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $122,478.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jahlik Mathis serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $122,449.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, George Stiemly serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 1995 (about 26 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $122,434.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kaivon J Stewart holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $122,409.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Vincent Lash serves as a Police Officer Eid. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 22 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $122,404.
Police Officer/Police Department
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George Cannida Iii holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 1992, they have about 20 years of service. In 2012, their total compensation was $122,387.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Craig Stackewicz is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). 2024 total compensation came to $122,362.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Frank Jenkins holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2013 (about 8 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $122,356.