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Police Services

Source file: City of Memphis — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2025, this agency had 2,717 employees with median total compensation of $77,100; the highest distinct record was $246,370.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$192.7M
Employees
2,717
Median total
$77,100
Highest record
$246,370

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,717 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,100) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$70,929 (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
$36,981
$56,250
$77,100
$84,129
$87,493

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,493 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,981. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer II
1,098 · $77,100
Sergeant
315 · $84,129
School Crossing Guard
203 · $33,197
Police Lieutenant
157 · $91,149

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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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

Employees

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Billy Byrd

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
862

At Police Services, Billy Byrd serves as a Major. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,924.

Renwick Cowans

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,806

Renwick Cowans holds the role of Major at Police Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,924.

Tony Cox

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,816

At Police Services, Tony Cox serves as a Major. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,924.

Tyrone Butler

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
851

Tyrone Butler is a Major at Police Services. 2025 total compensation came to $103,924.

Brett Williams

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
7,861

At Police Services, Brett Williams serves as a Major. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,924.

Paul French

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,440

Paul French works as a Major for Police Services. Paul earned $103,924 in 2025.

Antonio Gray

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,609

Antonio Gray is a Major at Police Services. 2025 total compensation came to $103,924.

Sherrykwang Glass

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,699

Sherrykwang Glass works as a Major for Police Services. Sherrykwang earned $103,924 in 2025.

Tara Gates

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,752

Tara Gates works as a Major for Police Services. Tara earned $103,924 in 2025.

Albert Bonner

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
746

At Police Services, Albert Bonner serves as a Major. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,924.

James Boyland

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
659

James Boyland works as a Major for Police Services. James earned $103,924 in 2025.

Brandon Harris

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,110

Brandon Harris works as a Major for Police Services. Brandon earned $103,924 in 2025.

Cherryl Gwinn

Major/Police Services

2025 total comp
$103,924
Base pay
$103,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$103,924
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,153

At Police Services, Cherryl Gwinn serves as a Major. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,924.

Dewanda Montague

Emergency Technology Manager/Police Services

2025 total comp
$102,889
Base pay
$102,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,889

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$102,889
Category
Regular
Record ID
5,089

Dewanda Montague is a Emergency Technology Manager at Police Services. 2025 total compensation came to $102,889.

Michael Jones

Lieutenant Colonel/Police Services

2025 total comp
$101,440
Base pay
$101,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,440

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$101,440
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,633

Michael Jones is a Lieutenant Colonel at Police Services. 2025 total compensation came to $101,440.