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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Keven Leary is a Na at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. 2023 total compensation came to $44,026.
Office Support Specialist III/Police Department
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Michael Griebler holds the role of Office Support Specialist III at Police Department. They have served since 1987 (about 34 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $44,022.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Rafael Feliciano serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 5 years. Their 2011 pay totaled $44,012.
Operations Assistant I (Civil)/Police Department
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Brittney Radcliffe holds the role of Operations Assistant I (Civil) at Police Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $43,993.
Office Support Specialist II/Police Department
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Elesha L Smith holds the role of Office Support Specialist II at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,984.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jolardo Guzman serves as a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year. Their 2022 pay totaled $43,973.
Contract Services Specialist I/Police Department
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At Police Department, Deidre A Eames serves as a Contract Services Specialist I. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $43,965.
911 Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Evoria Drake serves as a 911 Operator. Hired in 1988, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $43,948.
Na/Police Department
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Joseph Burton holds the role of Na at Police Department. Hired in 1999, they have about 23 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $43,944.
Police Command Staff II/Police Department
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Grayling Williams works as a Police Command Staff II for Police Department. Hired in 2012, they have under a year of service. Grayling earned $43,934 in 2012.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Arnold Jenkins works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. Arnold earned $43,930 in 2012.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Watts is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 4 years of service. 2012 total compensation came to $43,890.
Office Support Specialist III/Police Department
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At Police Department, Shawn Johnson serves as a Office Support Specialist III. Hired in 2005, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $43,888.
33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service)/Police Department
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Andre Moore is a 33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service) at Police Department. They have served since 2005 (about 18 years). 2023 total compensation came to $43,884.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jonathan Pineda serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2013, about a year. Their 2014 pay totaled $43,883.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Steven Weichert serves as a Na. Hired in 2001, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2022 pay totaled $43,865.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Zaire Linder holds the role of 41110 - Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,864.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Haws works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. Christopher earned $43,857 in 2012.
Office Support Specialist III/Police Department
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Darlita Douglas works as a Office Support Specialist III for Police Department. Hired in 1986, they have about 35 years of service. Darlita earned $43,850 in 2021.
Fingerprint Technician/Police Department
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At Police Department, Agnes Campbell serves as a Fingerprint Technician. They have served since 1978 (about 36 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $43,843.
Bpd/Police Department
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Bpd 66 holds the role of Bpd at Police Department. In 2014, their total compensation was $43,832.
Office Support Specialist III/Police Department
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At Police Department, Irma Donaldson serves as a Office Support Specialist III. They have served since 2005 (about 16 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $43,766.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Steven Downing is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2011 (about a year). 2012 total compensation came to $43,764.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kathryn Ferguson holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. In 2012, their total compensation was $43,749.
911 Operator/Police Department
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Valerie Triplin holds the role of 911 Operator at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 26 years. In 2012, their total compensation was $43,742.
Office Assistant III/Police Department
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At Police Department, Maxine Brown serves as a Office Assistant III. Hired in 1989, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $43,700.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Christopher Pacheco works as a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee for Police Department. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service. Christopher earned $43,699 in 2022.
Office Support Specialist III/Police Department
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Joycelyn Fleming is a Office Support Specialist III at Police Department. They have served since 2013 (about 8 years). 2021 total compensation came to $43,697.
Police Information Lead Technician/Police Department
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At Police Department, Thelma Hines serves as a Police Information Lead Technician. Records show a hire date of -65577600000. Their 2012 pay totaled $43,656.
Police Officer/Police Department
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James Mirra works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2013, they have about a year of service. James earned $43,640 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Cesar Cespedes works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. Cesar earned $43,632 in 2012.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Shanna Mosby is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 5 years. 2012 total compensation came to $43,614.
Call Center Agent I/Police Department
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At Police Department, Janel Guy serves as a Call Center Agent I. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $43,594.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brett Schrack works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 3 years. Brett earned $43,584 in 2011.
41110 - Police Officer Trainee/Police Department
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Nolan Klado is a 41110 - Police Officer Trainee at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year. 2022 total compensation came to $43,581.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Hossam Hamed is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2013 (about a year). 2014 total compensation came to $43,562.
33681 - HR Assistant I/Police Department
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Kashira Al-Sabir works as a 33681 - HR Assistant I for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Kashira earned $43,557 in 2024.
Na/Police Department
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Christopher Hiester works as a Na for Police Department. They have served since 1993 (about 30 years). Christopher earned $43,554 in 2023.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Brian Wissner serves as a Police Officer (Eid). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 4 years. Their 2011 pay totaled $43,539.
Office Assistant III/Police Department
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Eva Bunch holds the role of Office Assistant III at Police Department. Hired in 1983, they have about 31 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $43,525.