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City of Milwaukee / Police Department / Detective

Job-title file

Detective

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

204 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $109,279, above the department median of $97,063.

Employees
204
Total payroll
$17M
Role median
$109,279
Agency median
$97,063
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$10$154,117+

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How total compensation varies among the 204 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Detective beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $110,529 ranks #3 of 5. See Detective across all of City of Milwaukee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Buffalo
$135,006 · 142
City of Philadelphia
$35,533 · 722
City of Pittsburgh
$24,127 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Detectiveroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Douglas Williams

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$98,781
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98,781
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,781
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$19,813
Termination Date
Jun 28, 2019
Vacation Payout
$13,509

Douglas Williams holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $98,781.

Freedom Mustafa

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$98,545
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$25
Other pay
$98,519
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,545
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309

Freedom Mustafa works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Freedom earned $98,545 in 2022.

Miguel Cornejo

Detective/Police Department

2021 total comp
$96,728
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$7,864
Other pay
$88,864
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,728
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
6519.86
Job Code
2309

Miguel Cornejo works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Miguel earned $96,728 in 2021.

Stephanie Ramskugler

Detective/Police Department

2021 total comp
$96,417
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$96,417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,417
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
11595.21
Job Code
2309

Stephanie Ramskugler is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $96,417.

Dustin Frank

Detective/Police Department

2021 total comp
$95,546
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$7,656
Other pay
$87,890
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,546
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
11256.93
Job Code
2309

At Police Department, Dustin Frank serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $95,546.

Kristen Ruegg

Detective/Police Department

2020 total comp
$93,812
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,886
Other pay
$90,926
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,812
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4,516.91
Job Code
2309

Kristen Ruegg holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $93,812.

Harold Thomas

Detective/Police Department

2024 total comp
$93,770
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$326
Other pay
$93,444
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,770
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,844.06
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$20,881
Termination Date
Jun 7, 2024
Vacation Payout
$9,491

At Police Department, Harold Thomas serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,770.

Travis Guy

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$93,722
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,722
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,722
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,615.36
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$11,703
Termination Date
Oct 5, 2019

Travis Guy holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,722.

Lori Borchert

Detective/Police Department

2020 total comp
$92,263
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,916
Other pay
$90,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,263
Hourly rate
$42
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,603.94
Job Code
2309

At Police Department, Lori Borchert serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $92,263.

Shawn Halverson

Detective/Police Department

2025 total comp
$90,047
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,519
Other pay
$87,528
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,047
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$21,026
Termination Date
Jun 20, 2025
Vacation Payout
$7,263

At Police Department, Shawn Halverson serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,047.

Steven Johnson

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$89,304
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,551
Other pay
$86,753
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,304
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
711.56
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$20,766
Termination Date
May 28, 2022
Vacation Payout
$8,495

Steven Johnson holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $89,304.

Jolene Del Moral

Detective/Police Department

2021 total comp
$79,424
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,424
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
8649.98
Job Code
2309

Jolene Del Moral works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jolene earned $79,424 in 2021.

William Feely

Detective/Police Department

2025 total comp
$76,229
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,275
Other pay
$74,954
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,229
Hourly rate
$54
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9,344.61
Job Code
2309

William Feely is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,229.

Travis Jung

Detective/Police Department

2024 total comp
$71,342
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$107
Other pay
$71,235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,342
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Jul 29, 2024

At Police Department, Travis Jung serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $71,342.

Elizabeth Stewart

Detective/Police Department

2021 total comp
$65,163
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$65,156
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,163
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4041.26
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$19,868
Termination Date
Apr 15, 2021
Vacation Payout
$6,502

Elizabeth Stewart works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Elizabeth earned $65,163 in 2021.

Matthew Cooper

Detective/Police Department

2025 total comp
$62,038
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,780
Other pay
$58,258
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,038
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
766.68
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$21,084
Termination Date
Jan 30, 2025
Vacation Payout
$8,625

Matthew Cooper works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $62,038 in 2025.

Victor Centeno

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$58,832
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,832
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,832
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,031.52
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$19,568
Termination Date
Mar 15, 2019
Vacation Payout
$6,226

Victor Centeno holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $58,832.

Keyellia Morries

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$56,780
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,780
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,780
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
135.46
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$21,084
Termination Date
Feb 21, 2022
Vacation Payout
$2,709

Keyellia Morries works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Keyellia earned $56,780 in 2022.

Juanita Carr

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$53,883
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$53,859
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,883
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,134.70
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$20,702
Termination Date
Jan 28, 2022
Vacation Payout
$1,779

Juanita Carr holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $53,883.

Eric Draeger

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$48,389
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$48,365
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,389
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
1,801.20
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Apr 7, 2022
Vacation Payout
$7,263

Eric Draeger holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $48,389.

Michael Crivello

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$42,394
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,394
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,394
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,501.92
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$19,677
Termination Date
Feb 15, 2019
Vacation Payout
$1,789

Michael Crivello is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $42,394.

Steven Delie

Detective/Police Department

2023 total comp
$38,894
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6
Other pay
$38,888
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,894
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
764.58
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$21,026
Termination Date
Dec 23, 2022
Vacation Payout
$1,911

Steven Delie is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $38,894.

Michael Chaperon

Detective/Police Department

2023 total comp
$38,468
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$11
Other pay
$38,457
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,468
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$21,026
Termination Date
Dec 18, 2022
Vacation Payout
$11,469

Michael Chaperon works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $38,468 in 2023.

Michael Alles

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$35,391
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$44
Other pay
$35,346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,391
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$19,425
Termination Date
Dec 15, 2018
Vacation Payout
$8,656

At Police Department, Michael Alles serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $35,391.

Rodney Gonzales

Detective/Police Department

2023 total comp
$34,564
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$34,528
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,564
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$20,766
Termination Date
Dec 23, 2022
Vacation Payout
$7,551

Rodney Gonzales works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Rodney earned $34,564 in 2023.

Telly Kemos

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$34,353
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,353
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9.56
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Mar 20, 2022

Telly Kemos works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Telly earned $34,353 in 2022.

Troy Porter

Detective/Police Department

2024 total comp
$31,050
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$66
Other pay
$30,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,050
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
1,793.89
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$20,881
Termination Date
Jan 5, 2024
Vacation Payout
$1,898

Troy Porter works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Troy earned $31,050 in 2024.

Ronald Linzmeyer

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$30,539
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$30,532
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,539
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$19,425
Termination Date
Dec 14, 2018
Vacation Payout
$2,078

Ronald Linzmeyer is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $30,539.

Susan Stirmel

Detective/Police Department

2025 total comp
$30,386
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$110
Other pay
$30,276
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,386
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
759.32
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$20,881
Termination Date
Dec 20, 2024
Vacation Payout
$3,797

Susan Stirmel holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,386.

Timothy Behning

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$21,231
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,231
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$14,136
Termination Date
Dec 7, 2021

Timothy Behning is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $21,231.

Brian Stott

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$7,175
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$7,142
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,175
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$795
Termination Date
Nov 13, 2021

Brian Stott is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $7,175.

Brant Ungerer

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$6,720
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$6,701
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,720
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$800
Termination Date
Oct 15, 2021

At Police Department, Brant Ungerer serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $6,720.

Jasemin Pasho

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$6,594
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$91
Other pay
$6,503
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,594
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$803
Termination Date
Aug 21, 2021

Jasemin Pasho works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jasemin earned $6,594 in 2022.

Luke O'Day

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$6,267
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,267
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,267
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$795
Termination Date
Jul 30, 2021

At Police Department, Luke O'Day serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $6,267.

Michael Washington

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$5,839
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$9
Other pay
$5,831
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,839
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$791
Termination Date
Jul 30, 2021

Michael Washington holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $5,839.

Carlos Rutherford

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$5,692
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,692
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,692
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$791
Termination Date
Jul 28, 2021

Carlos Rutherford holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $5,692.

Dennis Devalkenaere

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$5,550
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$5,517
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,550
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$791
Termination Date
Jun 25, 2021

Dennis Devalkenaere is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $5,550.

Keith Dodd

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$5,413
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,413
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,413
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$800
Termination Date
Jul 30, 2021

Keith Dodd works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Keith earned $5,413 in 2022.

Sean Lips

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$4,936
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$4,928
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,936
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$800
Termination Date
Feb 15, 2021

Sean Lips holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $4,936.

James Hensley

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$4,785
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5
Other pay
$4,780
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,785
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$800
Termination Date
Apr 16, 2021

James Hensley works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. James earned $4,785 in 2022.