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Police

Source file: City of Greensboro — Employee Pay / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Police provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2026, this agency had 815 employees with median total compensation of $68,708; the highest distinct record was $247,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$58.5M
Employees
815
Median total
$68,708
Highest record
$247,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 815 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,708) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,762 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$54,389
$61,889
$68,708
$86,332
$99,051

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $99,051 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,389. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer I
312 · $66,065
Police Officer II
170 · $79,819
Police Sergeant
65 · $99,051
Police Corporal
58 · $87,831

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.

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Record list

Employees

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Graham Ferrell

Police Lieutenant/Police

2026 total comp
$120,230
Base pay
$120,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,230
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Es Id
823
Firstname
Graham
Lastname
Ferrell

Graham Ferrell holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,230.

Ryan Todd

Police Lieutenant/Police

2026 total comp
$116,615
Base pay
$116,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,615
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Es Id
743
Firstname
Ryan
Lastname
Todd

Ryan Todd works as a Police Lieutenant for Police. Ryan earned $116,615 in 2026.

Donnie Priest

Police Lieutenant/Police

2026 total comp
$116,110
Base pay
$116,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,110
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Es Id
664
Firstname
Donnie
Lastname
Priest

Donnie Priest works as a Police Lieutenant for Police. Donnie earned $116,110 in 2026.

William Jones

Police Lieutenant/Police

2026 total comp
$116,110
Base pay
$116,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,110
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Es Id
1108
Firstname
William
Lastname
Jones

At Police, William Jones serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $116,110.

Sheila Lennox-Spaulding

Police Lieutenant/Police

2026 total comp
$116,107
Base pay
$116,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,107
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Es Id
822
Firstname
Sheila
Lastname
Lennox-Spaulding

Sheila Lennox-Spaulding is a Police Lieutenant at Police. 2026 total compensation came to $116,107.