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 Sergeant/Police Department
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Jorge O Bernardez Ruiz is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $172,935.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Derek A Bowman serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,919.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Mark Rutkowski works as a 41112 - Police Sergeant for Police Department. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. Mark earned $172,899 in 2024.
41113 - Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Alan Woods is a 41113 - Police Lieutenant at Police Department. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). 2024 total compensation came to $172,859.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ricardo B Ojeda serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,844.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Raymond Santucci holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 28 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $172,732.
10280 - Police Colonel/Police Department
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At Police Department, Monique Brown serves as a 10280 - Police Colonel. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 23 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $172,674.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Emmanuel Jimenez holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $172,666.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Scott A Steven serves as a Police Sergeant. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,635.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Lamaire Byfield holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2000 (about 24 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $172,589.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brandon Mcwilliams is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2005 (about 16 years). 2021 total compensation came to $172,477.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Christopher Leaverton is a 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 29 years. 2024 total compensation came to $172,432.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Eberenna F Anyanwu works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Eberenna earned $172,424 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Theodore C Anderson holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $172,412.
10278 - Police Major/Police Department
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Danita Canton is a 10278 - Police Major at Police Department. Hired in 1993, they have about 31 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $172,391.
10278 - Police Major/Police Department
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Mark Taylor is a 10278 - Police Major at Police Department. Hired in 1999, they have about 25 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $172,391.
Police Major/Police Department
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Tashania K Brown is a Police Major at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. 2025 total compensation came to $172,280.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sharon A Dasylva holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $172,240.
10278 - Police Major/Police Department
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Jai Etwaroo is a 10278 - Police Major at Police Department. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $172,198.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Mrs. Jasman Tiara Payne Banks holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $172,175.
Police Major/Police Department
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Henrietta L Middleton holds the role of Police Major at Police Department. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $172,114.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Rodderick Davis serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $172,112.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Victoria Reynolds holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $172,086.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Sean Miller is a Police Lieutenant at Police Department. Hired in 1996, they have about 25 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $172,086.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Jared Fried is a 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $172,057.
41113 - Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Jimmy Shetterly is a 41113 - Police Lieutenant at Police Department. They have served since 2000 (about 24 years). 2024 total compensation came to $172,047.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Monica Cooper serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 30 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $172,040.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Geoffrey Meagher is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 30 years. 2024 total compensation came to $172,040.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Eugene O Coker serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,972.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sean A Marsh works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Sean earned $171,969 in 2025.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Jaclyn N Hubbard is a Police Lieutenant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. 2025 total compensation came to $171,962.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Christopher Tran serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $171,921.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Amos Shank holds the role of 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $171,909.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Michael Vodarick holds the role of 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $171,897.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Raymond Santucci serves as a 41112 - Police Sergeant. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 30 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $171,890.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Jonathan F Lane works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. Jonathan earned $171,884 in 2025.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Latosha Tinsley holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $171,782.
Police Captain/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alicia L White serves as a Police Captain. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,746.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Bryant Austin holds the role of 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $171,745.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Akshay S Banker holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $171,727.