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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Na/Sheriff's Office
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Josephine Zillmann-Georgie is a Na at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2008, they have about 15 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $86,505.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Michael Davis serves as a Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $86,495.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Kevin Nylon Holloway holds the role of Officer Court Security at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,024.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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James Green works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). James earned $85,910 in 2025.
Na/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, C Gruzs serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 26 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,691.
Lieutenant Court Security (Sworn)/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, James Conyers serves as a Lieutenant Court Security (Sworn). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,551.
Radio Dispatcher Supervisor, Sheriff (Non-Civil)/Sheriff's Office
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Tanya L Carter is a Radio Dispatcher Supervisor, Sheriff (Non-Civil) at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years). 2025 total compensation came to $85,196.
00088 - Operations Officer IV/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Charles Robinson serves as a 00088 - Operations Officer IV. Hired in 2022, they have about a year of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,188.
00084 - Operations Specialist II (Non-Civil)/Sheriff's Office
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Jasmine Collins works as a 00084 - Operations Specialist II (Non-Civil) for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Jasmine earned $84,929 in 2024.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Wanya R Lowther is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $84,632.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Roderick T Mitter works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Roderick earned $84,518 in 2025.
N/A/Sheriff's Office
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Wendell Arnett is a N/A at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $84,433.
Na/Sheriff's Office
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Bernard White holds the role of Na at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2008, they have about 15 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $84,296.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Anthony Baylor serves as a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $83,640.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Edward Carrington works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Edward earned $83,540 in 2025.
Na/Sheriff's Office
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Stanley Franklin is a Na at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 1997, they have about 26 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $83,538.
Operations Officer I (Non-Civil)/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Shannon N Conway serves as a Operations Officer I (Non-Civil). Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,531.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Cory R Hannibal is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $83,437.
Fiscal Technician (Non-Csc)/Sheriff's Office
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Mark Scherr holds the role of Fiscal Technician (Non-Csc) at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 34 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $83,387.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Kalehia Brooks is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $83,316.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Lewis Tuggle Jr serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Hired in 1995, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $83,295.
Radio Dispatcher, Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Cleon R Dickerson holds the role of Radio Dispatcher, Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,292.
Deputy Sheriff Captain/Sheriff's Office
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Therman Reed holds the role of Deputy Sheriff Captain at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1983 (about 31 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $83,138.
Officer Court Security/Sheriff's Office
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Jennifer Elizabeth Romero holds the role of Officer Court Security at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,116.
Deputy Sheriff Captain/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Frederick Jackson serves as a Deputy Sheriff Captain. Hired in 1986, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $82,813.
Lieutenant Court Security (Sworn)/Sheriff's Office
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Brian Brummitt is a Lieutenant Court Security (Sworn) at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $82,550.
Program Coordinator Courts/Sheriff's Office
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Rosa Lee Deese works as a Program Coordinator Courts for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Rosa earned $82,374 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff Major/Sheriff's Office
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Theodore Black is a Deputy Sheriff Major at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2005 (about 7 years). 2012 total compensation came to $82,186.
Na/Sheriff's Office
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John Anderson works as a Na for Sheriff's Office. Their hire date on record is 89510400000. John earned $81,923 in 2023.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Michael Johnson works as a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 10 years. Michael earned $81,713 in 2023.
Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant/Sheriff's Office
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Sean Brooks Sr is a Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1999 (about 15 years). 2014 total compensation came to $81,592.
00085 - Operations Officer I (Non-Civil)/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Pamela Kurowski serves as a 00085 - Operations Officer I (Non-Civil). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $81,555.
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Gideon Shifaraw serves as a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $81,435.
00800 - Fiscal Technician (Non-Civil)/Sheriff's Office
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Rosa Deese is a 00800 - Fiscal Technician (Non-Civil) at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $80,962.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Deryrn Diggs is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $80,872.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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At Sheriff's Office, Derrick E Rowe serves as a Deputy Sheriff. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $80,730.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Jonathan W Coby holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $80,652.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Wendell Arnett works as a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 6 years. Wendell earned $80,649 in 2023.
01401 - Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Shauna Carroll is a 01401 - Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 21 years. 2022 total compensation came to $80,624.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office
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Donald Rheubottom holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 17 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $80,434.