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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Na/Police Department
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Peter Benjamin is a Na at Police Department. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service. 2022 total compensation came to $16,948.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kyrolos Fawzy serves as a Police Officer Trainee. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,878.
Na/Police Department
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Dominick Frank works as a Na for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 6 years. Dominick earned $16,876 in 2023.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Maurice Bagby serves as a Na. They have served since 2015 (about 8 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $16,863.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Keith Hanson holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, under a year. In 2012, their total compensation was $16,846.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Alvin Mack works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. Hired in 1990, they have about 22 years of service. Alvin earned $16,843 in 2012.
Police Information Technician/Police Department
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Joshua Carter holds the role of Police Information Technician at Police Department. They have served since 2013 (about 8 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $16,830.
Office Support Specialist III/Police Department
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Charlotte Peterson works as a Office Support Specialist III for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 22 years. Charlotte earned $16,761 in 2021.
Na/Police Department
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Betavia Elliott-Jackson holds the role of Na at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 32 years. In 2022, their total compensation was $16,735.
Data Entry Operator II/Police Department
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Joyce Johnson works as a Data Entry Operator II for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 6 years. Joyce earned $16,679 in 2011.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Thomas Galligan serves as a Na. Hired in 2017, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,665.
33831 - Police Report Reviewer/Police Department
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Tana Daniels is a 33831 - Police Report Reviewer at Police Department. Hired in 2022, they have under a year of service. 2022 total compensation came to $16,660.
N/A/Police Department
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At Police Department, David Holmes serves as a N/A. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,651.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Chelsea Johnson is a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $16,645.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Savaon Bivens is a Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $16,643.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Joseph Landsman serves as a Na. Hired in 2001, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,640.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Antonio Roberts holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,622.
Na/Police Department
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Marcus Henry is a Na at Police Department. They have served since 2005 (about 18 years). 2023 total compensation came to $16,618.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Chaz Shackelford is a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $16,599.
Na/Police Department
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Rosalind Davis works as a Na for Police Department. Hired in 1997, they have about 26 years of service. Rosalind earned $16,549 in 2023.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Kianna Winder holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $16,544.
33837 - Crime Record Technician/Police Department
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Janis Terry works as a 33837 - Crime Record Technician for Police Department. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. Janis earned $16,523 in 2023.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Jonathan Garcia-Micolta is a Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Hired in 2014, they have under a year of service. 2014 total compensation came to $16,503.
Contract Services Specialist I/Police Department
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Robert Anderson Jr holds the role of Contract Services Specialist I at Police Department. Hired in 1986, they have about 28 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $16,499.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department
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At Police Department, Morgan Mack serves as a Forensic Scientist II. They have served since 2021 (under a year). Their 2021 pay totaled $16,456.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jacquetta Scruggs serves as a Police Officer Trainee. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $16,441.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Ryan Welsh works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. They have served since 2014 (under a year). Ryan earned $16,437 in 2014.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Kenneth Melillo is a Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. They have served since 2014 (under a year). 2014 total compensation came to $16,437.
Police Cadet/Police Department
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Isaiah Jackson is a Police Cadet at Police Department. They have served since 2020 (about a year). 2021 total compensation came to $16,435.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Daniel Pevarnik works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. Hired in 2014, they have under a year of service. Daniel earned $16,428 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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David Farber works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2010, they have about a year of service. David earned $16,428 in 2011.
Na/Police Department
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Melvin Garcia works as a Na for Police Department. Hired in 2013, they have about 10 years of service. Melvin earned $16,342 in 2023.
Police Cadet/Police Department
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Julian Villaronga is a Police Cadet at Police Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $16,318.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Benjamin Todd is a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. 2023 total compensation came to $16,275.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Steven Abrams holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, under a year. In 2012, their total compensation was $16,265.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Terrell Howard works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. Hired in 2014, they have under a year of service. Terrell earned $16,262 in 2014.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Chase Montgomery holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2014, under a year. In 2014, their total compensation was $16,262.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Mohibbur Mulla holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2014, under a year. In 2014, their total compensation was $16,262.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ajee Lee serves as a Police Officer Trainee. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,260.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Meghan Hanlon works as a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. Meghan earned $16,199 in 2023.