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 Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Keira Saunders serves as a Police Sergeant Eid. Hired in 2001, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $84,657.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jimmy Debrosse serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,654.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Carlos A Pineda holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,649.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Charles Megibow holds the role of Police Sergeant Eid at Police Department. They have served since 1977 (about 35 years). In 2012, their total compensation was $84,648.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Danielle Goods holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $84,622.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Azalee Johnson works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 13 years. Azalee earned $84,618 in 2014.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alicia Smith serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $84,608.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Samuel Bowden holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. Hired in 1992, they have about 22 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $84,591.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, James Mcshane serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2005, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $84,579.
Police Officer/Police Department
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William Sedgwick works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 1997, they have about 17 years of service. William earned $84,565 in 2014.
Criminalist Supervisor Drug Analysis/Police Department
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Angela Ellis is a Criminalist Supervisor Drug Analysis at Police Department. They have served since 1982 (about 32 years). 2014 total compensation came to $84,562.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Andrew Rago holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2022 (about a year). In 2023, their total compensation was $84,559.
00086 - Operations Officer II (Non-Civil)/Police Department
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Maxine Bickerstaff works as a 00086 - Operations Officer II (Non-Civil) for Police Department. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). Maxine earned $84,536 in 2024.
Firearms Examiner/Police Department
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Sandra Bohlen works as a Firearms Examiner for Police Department. They have served since 1990 (about 22 years). Sandra earned $84,526 in 2012.
Na/Police Department
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Takiyha Reed is a Na at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 16 years. 2023 total compensation came to $84,525.
71132 - Forensic Scientist II/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jessica Cofflinski serves as a 71132 - Forensic Scientist II. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $84,510.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Matthew Alfonso is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 6 years. 2021 total compensation came to $84,499.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Marcus Johnson is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Queens. Records show a hire date of 2025-04-30. 2021 total compensation came to $84,486.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Chase Montgomery works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 7 years. Chase earned $84,486 in 2021.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Devin Prevost holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $84,467.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Levasseur serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 6 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $84,460.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Willie Farrar Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 1993, they have about 21 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $84,459.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Huy Dinh holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 6 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $84,452.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Lemaitre is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 9 years. 2022 total compensation came to $84,452.
Na/Police Department
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Michael Olszak holds the role of Na at Police Department. They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $84,429.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Steven Hohman Jr is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 1999, they have about 13 years of service. 2012 total compensation came to $84,427.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kay Tyson holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1996 (about 18 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $84,425.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Bryan Lopez is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2017 (about 5 years). 2022 total compensation came to $84,415.
71131 - Crime Laboratory Technician II/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jillian Lewis serves as a 71131 - Crime Laboratory Technician II. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 13 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $84,409.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Alan Dorsey is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1993 (about 21 years). 2014 total compensation came to $84,409.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Seth Walker is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to $84,406.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Wayne Allen works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 21 years. Wayne earned $84,397 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Denise Gore serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 1987, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $84,387.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Losak holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $84,372.
34512 - Research Analyst II/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jocelyn Martz serves as a 34512 - Research Analyst II. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,368.
Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department
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Mark Mason is a Police Lieutenant Eid at Police Department. They have served since 1995 (about 17 years). 2012 total compensation came to $84,339.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Sean Fota serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 12 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $84,332.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Adrian Featherstone holds the role of Police Officer Eid at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 8 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $84,329.
N/A/Police Department
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Raymond Santucci works as a N/A for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 31 years. Raymond earned $84,319 in 2024.
Forensic Scientist II/Police Department
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At Police Department, Natalie Di Leonardo serves as a Forensic Scientist II. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $84,280.