City of Baltimore / Sheriff's Office
Agency file
The Sheriff's Office provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 168 employees with median total compensation of $87,056; the highest distinct record was $230,240.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 168 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,056) — 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 $147,731 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $48,553. 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 | $7.3M — | 175 — | $42,777 — |
| 2012 | $8.6M ▲ 16.9% | 182 ▲ 4.0% | $46,692 ▲ 9.2% |
| 2014 | $10.2M ▲ 19.1% | 206 ▲ 13.2% | $49,484 ▲ 6.0% |
| 2021 | $13.3M ▲ 30.7% | 194 ▼ 5.8% | $68,675 ▲ 38.8% |
| 2022 | $12.8M ▼ 4.0% | 200 ▲ 3.1% | $64,359 ▼ 6.3% |
| 2023 | $15M ▲ 16.9% | 212 ▲ 6.0% | $71,764 ▲ 11.5% |
| 2024 | $19.7M ▲ 32.0% | 198 ▼ 6.6% | $106,368 ▲ 48.2% |
| 2025 | $15.6M ▼ 21.1% | 168 ▼ 15.2% | $87,056 ▼ 18.2% |
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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Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Rory Wright-Baldwin works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2009 (about 12 years). Rory earned $92,394 in 2021.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Theo Fleet holds the role of Officer Court Security at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2000, they have about 21 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $92,218.
01423 - Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office
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Josephine Zillmann-Georgie works as a 01423 - Deputy Sheriff Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2008 (about 14 years). Josephine earned $91,871 in 2022.
01404 - Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Samantha Luckhardt serves as a 01404 - Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant. They have served since 2007 (about 16 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $91,785.
Domestic Violence Clerk/Sheriff's Office
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Tanya J Mcfadden is a Domestic Violence Clerk at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $91,460.
Operations Officer I/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Edna Taylor serves as a Operations Officer I. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $91,199.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Barry Lester holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 1991, they have about 30 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $90,980.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Carol Canty is a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $90,890.
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Payroll for Michael Davis (Deputy Sheriff, Sheriff's Office) may cover more than one person; together they account for $90,834 in 2021.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Keon Thomas Grimes serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,597.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Davon Bryant serves as a Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $90,423.
Deputy Sheriff Major/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, William Matthews serves as a Deputy Sheriff Major. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 22 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $90,174.
Court Security Office (Tp)/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Eric D Tucker serves as a Court Security Office (Tp). They have served since 2024 (about a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $90,172.
00829 - Lieutenant Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Vincent Stevenson holds the role of 00829 - Lieutenant Court Security at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2013, they have about 9 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $90,087.
Court Security Office (Tp)/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Richard Hitchens serves as a Court Security Office (Tp). Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,999.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Bruce Wallace holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,862.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Perry M Kinat works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. Perry earned $89,857 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Connie Lee Ringley works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Connie earned $89,695 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Karen Holloman is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1994 (about 27 years). 2021 total compensation came to $89,684.
00800 - Fiscal Technician (Non-Civil)/Sheriff's Office
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Mark Scherr works as a 00800 - Fiscal Technician (Non-Civil) for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1987 (about 37 years). Mark earned $89,588 in 2024.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Jonathan Coby serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 8 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $89,544.
00826 - Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Yolanda Allmond holds the role of 00826 - Officer Court Security at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $89,492.
Operations Officer I/Sheriff's Office
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Monica R Jackson works as a Operations Officer I for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). Monica earned $89,437 in 2025.
Executive Assistant/Sheriff's Office
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Jasmine Collins is a Executive Assistant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $89,356.
01404 - Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office
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Bernard White holds the role of 01404 - Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2008 (about 14 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $89,343.
Court Security Office (Tp)/Sheriff's Office
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Courtney Bridget holds the role of Court Security Office (Tp) at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $89,009.
Chief Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Spencer Giles works as a Chief Court Security for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2013, they have about 8 years of service. Spencer earned $88,985 in 2021.
Deputy Sheriff Major/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Samuel Cogen serves as a Deputy Sheriff Major. Hired in 1997, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $88,969.
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Monica Smith serves as a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 24 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $88,707.
00800 - Fiscal Technician (Non-Csc)/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Mark Scherr serves as a 00800 - Fiscal Technician (Non-Csc). They have served since 1987 (about 36 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $88,594.
10012 (Non Civil) - Radio Dispatcher Supervisor, Sheriff (Non Civil)/Sheriff's Office
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Attrice Adl holds the role of 10012 (Non Civil) - Radio Dispatcher Supervisor, Sheriff (Non Civil) at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 24 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $88,514.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Dontray Smith serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,357.
Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office
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Bernard White holds the role of Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 1982, they have about 39 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $88,178.
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office
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Joseph Whitaker is a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 23 years. 2021 total compensation came to $87,993.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Christopher Tillery is a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 8 years. 2023 total compensation came to $87,853.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Vincent Stevenson is a Officer Court Security at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1986 (about 28 years). 2014 total compensation came to $87,773.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Darryl Ward holds the role of 01401 - Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $87,459.
00084 - Operations Specialist II/Sheriff's Office
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Shaneka Brooks works as a 00084 - Operations Specialist II for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 9 years. Shaneka earned $87,443 in 2023.
Deputy Sheriff Special/Sheriff's Office
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Kenyatta G Washington holds the role of Deputy Sheriff Special at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,308.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Sheila Ballard holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $87,211.