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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Anibal Fernandez works as a Na for Police Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 2 years of service. Anibal earned $24,446 in 2022.
Police Cadet/Police Department
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Khalil D Frieson is a Police Cadet at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $24,373.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Andrew Ulrich works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. Hired in 2011, they have about a year of service. Andrew earned $24,307 in 2012.
Na/Police Department
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Amy Guevara works as a Na for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 5 years. Amy earned $24,261 in 2023.
Grant Services Specialist III/Police Department
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Candace Smith works as a Grant Services Specialist III for Police Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Candace earned $24,249 in 2025.
00094 - Operations Director II/Police Department
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Elisabeta Balso-Reynolds is a 00094 - Operations Director II at Police Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $24,231.
Na/Police Department
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Lamont Deshields works as a Na for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 5 years. Lamont earned $24,193 in 2022.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jimmy Debrosse serves as a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee. Their tenure dates to 2022, under a year. Their 2022 pay totaled $24,177.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Michael Talbot holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Hired in 2011, they have about a year of service. In 2012, their total compensation was $24,144.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Irving Brown holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. In 2012, their total compensation was $24,144.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Ada Lamadrid holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. In 2012, their total compensation was $24,144.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Sean Lynch serves as a Police Officer Trainee. They have served since 2011 (about a year). Their 2012 pay totaled $24,144.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Joseph Murphy works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. Joseph earned $24,144 in 2012.
Contract Services Specialist I/Police Department
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Donald Kramer is a Contract Services Specialist I at Police Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 8 years of service. 2014 total compensation came to $24,139.
N/A/Police Department
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Yosef Yusufov holds the role of N/A at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,066.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Marcus James serves as a Police Officer Trainee. They have served since 2020 (about a year). Their 2021 pay totaled $24,052.
Na/Police Department
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Iris Noel is a Na at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 15 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $24,003.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Hydeia Brim serves as a Police Officer Trainee. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,973.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Sean Bracken serves as a Police Officer Trainee. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 2 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $23,962.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alex Hur serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 2 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $23,920.
Na/Police Department
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Kenneth Howard holds the role of Na at Police Department. They have served since 2003 (about 19 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $23,915.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Katherine Sale serves as a Na. Hired in 2016, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,907.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Matthew Robinson serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 13 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $23,883.
Na/Police Department
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Amzed Hossain holds the role of Na at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,841.
Na/Police Department
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Michael Lang holds the role of Na at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 28 years. In 2022, their total compensation was $23,831.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Ricardo Pereira works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. They have served since 2021 (under a year). Ricardo earned $23,821 in 2021.
Na/Police Department
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Thomas Ryan works as a Na for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 20 years. Thomas earned $23,701 in 2023.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Alex Coates is a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $23,674.
N/A/Police Department
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James Dixon is a N/A at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $23,660.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Lucas Rivera is a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $23,644.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Brittany Garcia holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $23,620.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Mary Bowes works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Mary earned $23,608 in 2025.
Contract Services Specialist I/Police Department
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Theresa Anderson is a Contract Services Specialist I at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 7 years of service. 2014 total compensation came to $23,606.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Juan Diaz holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2005, they have about 16 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $23,513.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Angela Carter Watson works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2001 (about 10 years). Angela earned $23,457 in 2011.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Karima Brown serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 2010 (about 11 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $23,430.
Na/Police Department
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Matthew Alfonso works as a Na for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 8 years. Matthew earned $23,429 in 2023.
Police Cadet/Police Department
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At Police Department, Douglas Valderas serves as a Police Cadet. Hired in 2013, they have about a year of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $23,425.
Na/Police Department
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Leo Siegmund is a Na at Police Department. Hired in 1987, they have about 35 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $23,407.
Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Joshua Temple works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. They have served since 2011 (about a year). Joshua earned $23,331 in 2012.