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 Officer/Police Department
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Natasha James is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $90,340.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Peter Sullivan serves as a Police Officer. They have served since 1985 (about 27 years). Their 2012 pay totaled $90,340.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Steven Foster holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 8 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $90,338.
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At Police Department, Jimmy Debrosse serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,323.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Alexia A Davis holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $90,317.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Ryan Glass is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). 2024 total compensation came to $90,314.
71132 - Forensic Scientist II/Police Department
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Hongde Pan holds the role of 71132 - Forensic Scientist II at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,296.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Michael Jones works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. Hired in 2009, they have about 5 years of service. Michael earned $90,285 in 2014.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Bria Green holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $90,280.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Chantel Johnson is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years. 2021 total compensation came to $90,278.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Rashawn Strong works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 7 years of service. Rashawn earned $90,277 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sabrina Preston is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $90,273.
Emergency Dispatcher/Police Department
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Shanell Coleman works as a Emergency Dispatcher for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 4 years. Shanell earned $90,262 in 2021.
00086 - Operations Officer II (Non-Civil)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lawrence Perry serves as a 00086 - Operations Officer II (Non-Civil). Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,262.
Research Analyst Supervisor/Police Department
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Valerie Fowler is a Research Analyst Supervisor at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $90,251.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jerry Turpin serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 1993, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $90,250.
33834 - Police Report Reviewer Supervisor/Police Department
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At Police Department, Aimee Santinami serves as a 33834 - Police Report Reviewer Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,242.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Alejandro Garcia is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 6 years. 2021 total compensation came to $90,240.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Stephanie Melnick serves as a Police Officer Eid. Hired in 2011, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $90,237.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Steven Langjahr holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2010, they have about 11 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $90,231.
52425 - Radio Maintenance Technician Supervisor/Police Department
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At Police Department, George Melchior serves as a 52425 - Radio Maintenance Technician Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 1974, about 50 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,210.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Joshua Jordan works as a Police Officer Eid for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. Joshua earned $90,195 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Makinney Princess Walker is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $90,191.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Miguel Martinez holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their hire date on record is 2024-05-08. In 2021, their total compensation was $90,190.
Police Officer/Police Department
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David Greene Jr works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 1998, they have about 16 years of service. David earned $90,186 in 2014.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Melissa Barnes serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2010, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $90,164.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Stacy Quinter is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1986 (about 28 years). 2014 total compensation came to $90,161.
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Benjamin Davis is a Na at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 16 years. 2023 total compensation came to $90,149.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jill Beauregard-Navarro serves as a Police Officer Eid. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 10 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $90,148.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Charles Faulkner holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $90,143.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Benjamin Davis holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 15 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $90,099.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Darrell Merrick works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 18 years. Darrell earned $90,082 in 2012.
Forensic Scientist III/Police Department
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Ayesha Larkins works as a Forensic Scientist III for Police Department. They have served since 1994 (about 27 years). Ayesha earned $90,078 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jiovani Belhomme is a Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $90,078.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Charles Anderson works as a Police Officer (Eid) for Police Department. Hired in 1997, they have about 17 years of service. Charles earned $90,068 in 2014.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Dominic Amador holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,038.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Charles Jones Jr works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 13 years. Charles earned $90,023 in 2014.
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Joel Estevez appears in Police Department payroll as a Police Officer Eid, with $90,023 reported in 2021 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Shaun Mccann is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $89,981.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Regina Richardson works as a Police Officer (Eid) for Police Department. They have served since 1997 (about 17 years). Regina earned $89,957 in 2014.