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City of Baltimore / Sheriff's Office (002)

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Sheriff's Office (002)

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Sheriff's Office (002) provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2020, this agency had 30 employees with median total compensation of $45,191; the highest distinct record was $81,539.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.2M
Employees
30
Median total
$45,191
Highest record
$81,539

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 30 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($45,191) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$41,214 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$18,415
$27,219
$45,191
$55,709
$57,853

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $57,853 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18,415. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2013
$1.3M
34
$41,512
2015
$1.2M
9.8%
27
20.6%
$45,005
8.4%
2016
$1.5M
22.7%
35
29.6%
$44,320
1.5%
2017
$1.2M
16.1%
29
17.1%
$46,894
5.8%
2018
$1.6M
32.5%
34
17.2%
$51,056
8.9%
2019
$1.3M
18.6%
29
14.7%
$51,381
0.6%
2020
$1.2M
7.2%
30
3.4%
$45,191
12.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Zachary Biedenback

Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office (002)

2020 total comp
$15,975
Base pay
$15,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,975
Hire date
2018-02-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A38
Annualsalary
43118
Employee ID
138659

Zachary Biedenback works as a Officer Court Security for Sheriff's Office (002). Hired in 2018, they have about 2 years of service. Zachary earned $15,975 in 2020.

Michelle Crank

Administrative Aide/Sheriff's Office (002)

2015 total comp
$15,365
Base pay
$15,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,365
Hire date
2015-01-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A38
Annualsalary
36318
Employee ID
71462

Michelle Crank is a Administrative Aide at Sheriff's Office (002). Their tenure dates to 2015, under a year. 2015 total compensation came to $15,365.

Althea Bell

Court Secretary I/Sheriff's Office (002)

2020 total comp
$14,291
Base pay
$14,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,291
Hire date
1999-08-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A38
Annualsalary
65847
Employee ID
138474

At Sheriff's Office (002), Althea Bell serves as a Court Secretary I. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $14,291.