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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William Brooks works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2010 (about 4 years). William earned $51,220 in 2014.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Nicole Lawson holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 12 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $51,146.
00070 - Chief of Fiscal Services I (Non-Csc)/Sheriff's Office
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Octavius Smith holds the role of 00070 - Chief of Fiscal Services I (Non-Csc) at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $51,087.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Donald Morrison holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 2 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $51,043.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Courtney Kim serves as a Officer Court Security. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $51,026.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Michael Matthews serves as a Officer Court Security. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $50,982.
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office
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Bernard White works as a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1982 (about 32 years). Bernard earned $50,937 in 2014.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Marius Mcentyre serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $50,818.
Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Latoya Hunter works as a Process Server Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 7 years. Latoya earned $50,804 in 2021.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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London Mcclain works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2011, they have about 10 years of service. London earned $50,661 in 2021.
Na/Sheriff's Office
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Brandon Collins works as a Na for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2021 (about 2 years). Brandon earned $50,503 in 2023.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Edward Cooper Iii works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 4 years. Edward earned $50,459 in 2012.
Deputy Sheriff (Special)/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Craig Singleterry Jr. serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Special). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 4 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $50,341.
01425 - Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Tonya Thomas is a 01425 - Process Server Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2021, they have about 2 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $50,194.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Alexis Wilkerson is a Officer Court Security at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2010, they have about 11 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $49,905.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Raymond Pearson Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2005, they have about 9 years of service. Raymond earned $49,903 in 2014.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Lakeisha Pierson holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 1999, they have about 15 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $49,898.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Mykell Sewell works as a Officer Court Security for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Mykell earned $49,881 in 2025.
Court Security Office (Tp)/Sheriff's Office
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Rhonda Williams works as a Court Security Office (Tp) for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Rhonda earned $49,863 in 2025.