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% |
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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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Assistant Chief Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Donald Rheubottom serves as a Assistant Chief Court Security. Hired in 2004, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $55,778.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Kevin Banks is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 35 years. 2021 total compensation came to $55,713.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Rodney Washington is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2001 (about 13 years). 2014 total compensation came to $55,679.
Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Peggy Davis is a Process Server Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $55,662.
01402 - Deputy Sheriff Special/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Kenyatta Washington serves as a 01402 - Deputy Sheriff Special. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $55,615.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Lawrence Dotts Iii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2002, they have about 12 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $55,610.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Wanya Lowther serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 7 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,552.
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Payroll for Joseph Williams (Deputy Sheriff, Sheriff's Office) may cover more than one person; together they account for $55,509 in 2021.
00826 - Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Anthony Armstrong serves as a 00826 - Officer Court Security. Hired in 2016, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2022 pay totaled $55,454.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Thomas Spencer serves as a Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $55,313.
00826 - Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Akil Stanley is a 00826 - Officer Court Security at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $55,196.
Na/Sheriff's Office
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Dwayne Mcnatt is a Na at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 33 years. 2023 total compensation came to $55,099.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Christopher Cooper works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 28 years. Christopher earned $54,672 in 2014.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Unsolo Holley works as a Officer Court Security for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). Unsolo earned $54,628 in 2021.
00068 - Administrative Aide, Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Shanee' Jones serves as a 00068 - Administrative Aide, Sheriff. They have served since 2012 (about 10 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $54,546.
Administrative Aide, Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Crystal Wright works as a Administrative Aide, Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2013, they have about 8 years of service. Crystal earned $54,544 in 2021.
Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Dorethea Dennis is a Process Server Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $54,541.
Domestic Violence Advocate/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Barbara Sloan serves as a Domestic Violence Advocate. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 35 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,427.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Glenda Holman works as a Officer Court Security for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. Glenda earned $54,372 in 2021.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Albert Matthews serves as a Officer Court Security. Hired in 2014, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,332.
00068 - Administrative Aide, Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Michelle Crank is a 00068 - Administrative Aide, Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2015 (about 7 years). 2022 total compensation came to $54,284.
Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Reginald Deadwyler serves as a Process Server Sheriff. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $54,260.
Na/Sheriff's Office
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Jacqueline Ware is a Na at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2008, they have about 15 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $54,180.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Anthony Armstrong works as a Officer Court Security for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. Anthony earned $53,975 in 2021.
Radio Dispatcher Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Maxine King is a Radio Dispatcher Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 17 years. 2012 total compensation came to $53,949.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Kenneth Brunson works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2001 (about 13 years). Kenneth earned $53,896 in 2014.
01425 - Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Pandora Hendricks serves as a 01425 - Process Server Sheriff. They have served since 2013 (about 9 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $53,804.
Assistant Chief Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Mark Hughes serves as a Assistant Chief Court Security. Their tenure dates to 1985, about 29 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $53,664.
Administrative Aide, Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Ra'Shana Smith serves as a Administrative Aide, Sheriff. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $53,597.
Investigator/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Eness Brown serves as a Investigator. Hired in 2008, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $53,472.
00862 - Officer Court Security (Sworn)/Sheriff's Office
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Camren Gough holds the role of 00862 - Officer Court Security (Sworn) at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $53,456.
Administrative Aide, Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Rosa Deese holds the role of Administrative Aide, Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $53,364.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Avry Bell is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 6 years. 2014 total compensation came to $53,358.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Sharnell Brown serves as a Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2011 (about 3 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $53,322.
Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Nathan Irby works as a Process Server Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 24 years. Nathan earned $53,171 in 2021.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Victor Levy Jr is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2003 (about 11 years). 2014 total compensation came to $53,060.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Ron Chadwick holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2003, they have about 11 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $53,036.
Process Server Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Pandora Hendricks works as a Process Server Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2013, they have about 8 years of service. Pandora earned $52,924 in 2021.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Crevon Adams is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2001, they have about 13 years of service. 2014 total compensation came to $52,888.
Process Server/Sheriff's Office
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Herbert Dickey is a Process Server at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 27 years. 2014 total compensation came to $52,807.