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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Forensic Scientist Supervisor/Police Department
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Cinese A Caldwell is a Forensic Scientist Supervisor at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. 2025 total compensation came to $120,193.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Richard Allen works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. Richard earned $120,175 in 2021.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Andrew Rago works as a 41112 - Police Sergeant for Police Department. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Andrew earned $120,171 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Daniel Gillgannon holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 1999, they have about 22 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $120,168.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joseph A Dicandeloro works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). Joseph earned $120,153 in 2025.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Danyell Cooper holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2002 (about 21 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $120,145.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Patrick Anselme works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 22 years. Patrick earned $120,135 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Melvin J Gonzalez works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Melvin earned $120,135 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jordan G Moore serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $120,131.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jennifer Mcgrath serves as a Police Lieutenant. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $120,126.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Gaston Melendez works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. Gaston earned $120,118 in 2021.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Eric Hay is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. 2024 total compensation came to $120,068.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Laron Wilson is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 1980 (about 34 years). 2014 total compensation came to $120,029.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Naisha Garcia works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). Naisha earned $120,014 in 2021.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Reynolds serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 2001 (about 20 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $119,997.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Philip Lippe holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $119,961.
Na/Police Department
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At Police Department, Scott Dressler serves as a Na. They have served since 1993 (about 30 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $119,915.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joseph Poremski is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1993 (about 28 years). 2021 total compensation came to $119,915.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Morgan Marie Banocy serves as a Police Officer. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,909.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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John Wallace is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 1983, they have about 38 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $119,835.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mohammad K Rubel serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,815.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Brandon Pritchard is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $119,790.
Police Officer/Police Department
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John J Kim works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. John earned $119,781 in 2025.
Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department
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Charles Sullivan works as a Police Lieutenant Eid for Police Department. They have served since 2009 (about 12 years). Charles earned $119,771 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Marien Bwino is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $119,770.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jasobeam Artiles Bonilla works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. Jasobeam earned $119,768 in 2025.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Nyesha Clements is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $119,755.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Stephen Coughlan holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 30 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $119,749.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeremy Silbert works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 21 years. Jeremy earned $119,739 in 2021.
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Kevin Causion works as a 41111 - Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Kevin earned $119,722 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Seong Koo works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2012 (about 9 years). Seong earned $119,707 in 2021.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Jasmin Rowlett holds the role of 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $119,695.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Eric Leitch serves as a Police Sergeant. Hired in 2000, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $119,683.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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Michael Vaughn works as a Police Sergeant Eid for Police Department. Hired in 1997, they have about 24 years of service. Michael earned $119,654 in 2021.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Scott Stenger is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 1994, they have about 27 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $119,630.
Bpd 16/Police Department
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Bpd 16 works as a Bpd 16 for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 25 years. Bpd earned $119,626 in 2022.
Police Sergeant Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Robert Scarborough serves as a Police Sergeant Eid. Hired in 1994, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $119,620.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Charles Williams serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 1987 (about 24 years). Their 2011 pay totaled $119,603.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Robert C Moore works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. Robert earned $119,602 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Danielle R White serves as a Police Officer. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,586.