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/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jason P Giordano serves as a Police Sergeant. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,351.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Eric Green works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 1998 (about 26 years). Eric earned $185,227 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Steven F Matchett works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years. Steven earned $185,212 in 2025.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Scott Dressler is a Police Lieutenant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 28 years. 2021 total compensation came to $185,172.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Dennis M Maseruka is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). 2025 total compensation came to $185,082.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Anita Pitts serves as a 41112 - Police Sergeant. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $185,033.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Edward Mendez works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). Edward earned $184,911 in 2025.
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Patrick Zelno works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Patrick earned $184,907 in 2024.
Police Lieutenant Colonel/Police Department
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Paul A Sinchak works as a Police Lieutenant Colonel for Police Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Paul earned $184,868 in 2025.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Pedro Vargas holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $184,841.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ronnie Randolph serves as a Police Officer Eid. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 23 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $184,830.
Police Captain/Police Department
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Gary E Edmondson works as a Police Captain for Police Department. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. Gary earned $184,815 in 2025.
Police Major/Police Department
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Jeffrey T Featherstone holds the role of Police Major at Police Department. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,760.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Jonathan Jones holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $184,669.
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At Police Department, Ralph Horton serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $184,618.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Bobbie S Ragin works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Bobbie earned $184,576 in 2025.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Marlon Harty is a 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 25 years. 2024 total compensation came to $184,501.
00094 - Operations Director II/Police Department
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Shallah Graham holds the role of 00094 - Operations Director II at Police Department. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $184,444.
10279 - Police Lieutenant Colonel/Police Department
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John Herzog holds the role of 10279 - Police Lieutenant Colonel at Police Department. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $184,415.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Eric E Winston Sr. holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $184,408.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Angel S Batey holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,394.
N/A/Police Department
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Brian Matulonis is a N/A at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 37 years. 2024 total compensation came to $184,378.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Graig Higley is a 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $184,346.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jean D Cenatus works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. Jean earned $184,340 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Megan N Curry holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $184,318.
41113 - Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Melvin Jones is a 41113 - Police Lieutenant at Police Department. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $184,280.
Police Officer/Police Department
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David Jones works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 38 years. David earned $184,251 in 2021.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Pierre Dolcine works as a 41112 - Police Sergeant for Police Department. They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). Pierre earned $184,221 in 2024.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Aidrine Murphy holds the role of Police Officer (Eid) at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1992, about 29 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $184,127.
Police Officer Eid/Police Department
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Clarence Grear is a Police Officer Eid at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 25 years. 2021 total compensation came to $183,993.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Antoine T Galloway works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Antoine earned $183,979 in 2025.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Robert Amador serves as a Na. They have served since 1996 (about 27 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $183,978.
Police Major/Police Department
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Richard Gibson works as a Police Major for Police Department. Hired in 1997, they have about 24 years of service. Richard earned $183,950 in 2021.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Preston White works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Preston earned $183,861 in 2024.
Police Lieutenant Colonel/Police Department
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Matthew W Corell holds the role of Police Lieutenant Colonel at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,860.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Derreck R Sargent holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $183,837.
Police Major/Police Department
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David J Brust is a Police Major at Police Department. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). 2025 total compensation came to $183,760.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Jason Blanchard holds the role of 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $183,717.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Michael Hobson works as a 41112 - Police Sergeant for Police Department. Hired in 1999, they have about 25 years of service. Michael earned $183,691 in 2024.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alexandros Haziminas serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $183,473.