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
Page 1
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
Craig Singleterry is a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $156,424.
01424 - Assistant Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
At Sheriff's Office, Therman Reed serves as a 01424 - Assistant Sheriff. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $155,582.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
At Sheriff's Office, Victor Levy serves as a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $155,067.
Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
Stanley Gasque is a Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. 2025 total compensation came to $154,652.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
James Lane holds the role of 01401 - Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $154,564.
01424 - Assistant Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
At Sheriff's Office, Nicholas Blendy serves as a 01424 - Assistant Sheriff. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $154,031.
Deputy Sheriff Captain/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
Tai Alani C Dickens is a Deputy Sheriff Captain at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). 2025 total compensation came to $152,719.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
At Sheriff's Office, Gary Young serves as a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $152,392.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
Sabe K Singleterry holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $151,075.
01423 - Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office
Source-specific fields
Tai Dickens holds the role of 01423 - Deputy Sheriff Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $149,645.