City of Baltimore / Sheriff's Office (001)
Agency file
The Sheriff's Office (001) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2020, this agency had 108 employees with median total compensation of $72,320; the highest distinct record was $156,155.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 108 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($72,320) — 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 $101,015 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,577. 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 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $4.7M — | 90 — | $50,713 — |
| 2015 | $6.6M ▲ 38.2% | 119 ▲ 32.2% | $52,593 ▲ 3.7% |
| 2016 | $7.2M ▲ 9.1% | 107 ▼ 10.1% | $61,223 ▲ 16.4% |
| 2017 | $7.1M ▼ 0.8% | 109 ▲ 1.9% | $58,744 ▼ 4.0% |
| 2018 | $7M ▼ 1.3% | 103 ▼ 5.5% | $64,151 ▲ 9.2% |
| 2019 | $6.8M ▼ 2.7% | 97 ▼ 5.8% | $67,253 ▲ 4.8% |
| 2020 | $8.2M ▲ 20.1% | 108 ▲ 11.3% | $72,320 ▲ 7.5% |
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Record list
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Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Edwin Santiago is a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant at Sheriff's Office (001). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 19 years. 2020 total compensation came to $84,437.
Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Jae Kim works as a Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant for Sheriff's Office (001). Hired in 1985, they have about 35 years of service. Jae earned $84,254 in 2020.
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Bernard White works as a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant for Sheriff's Office (001). Hired in 1982, they have about 36 years of service. Bernard earned $83,541 in 2018.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Shantae Mcnair works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office (001). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 17 years. Shantae earned $83,105 in 2020.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Lawrence Dotts works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office (001). They have served since 2002 (about 18 years). Lawrence earned $82,970 in 2020.
Chief of Fiscal Services I/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Terrell Boston-Smith is a Chief of Fiscal Services I at Sheriff's Office (001). They have served since 2018 (about 2 years). 2020 total compensation came to $82,920.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office (001)
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At Sheriff's Office (001), Clyde Day serves as a Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 1986 (about 34 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $82,497.
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office (001)
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At Sheriff's Office (001), Sean Brooks Sr serves as a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant. Hired in 1999, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $82,268.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office (001)
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At Sheriff's Office (001), Joseph Lowndes serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $82,065.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office (001)
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At Sheriff's Office (001), Earl Mcqueen serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 2 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $82,056.
Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Bernard White holds the role of Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant at Sheriff's Office (001). Hired in 1982, they have about 38 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $82,040.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Theodore Haskins holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office (001). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 20 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $82,002.
Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Michael James is a Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant at Sheriff's Office (001). Hired in 1985, they have about 28 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $81,715.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office (001)
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At Sheriff's Office (001), Kenneth Hopson serves as a Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2016 (about 4 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $80,739.
Deputy Sheriff Captain/Sheriff's Office (001)
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Frederick Jackson is a Deputy Sheriff Captain at Sheriff's Office (001). Hired in 1986, they have about 27 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $80,195.