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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+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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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Edward Chaim

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$4,725
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$12
Other pay
$4,712
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,725
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$800
Termination Date
Mar 20, 2021

Edward Chaim holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $4,725.

Terrence Wright

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$4,639
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$11
Other pay
$4,628
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,639
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$791
Termination Date
Apr 16, 2021

Terrence Wright is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $4,639.

Daniel Wilcox

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$4,220
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,220
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$795
Termination Date
Apr 9, 2021

Daniel Wilcox works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $4,220 in 2022.

Kenneth Fortune

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$4,006
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,006
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,006
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$791
Termination Date
Feb 16, 2021

Kenneth Fortune works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $4,006 in 2022.

Leo Carter

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$3,126
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$146
Other pay
$2,981
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,126
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$381
Termination Date
Oct 5, 2018

Leo Carter is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $3,126.

Deneen Mc Clinton

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,831
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$2,777
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,831
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$381
Termination Date
Oct 19, 2018

Deneen Mc Clinton is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $2,831.

Lynda Stott

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,553
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$20
Other pay
$2,533
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,553
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$381
Termination Date
Oct 6, 2018

At Police Department, Lynda Stott serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,553.

Richard Wroblewski

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,536
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,536
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,536
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$378
Termination Date
Sep 21, 2018

Richard Wroblewski works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Richard earned $2,536 in 2019.

Todd Fischer

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,486
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$59
Other pay
$2,427
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,486
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$378
Termination Date
Aug 31, 2018

Todd Fischer works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Todd earned $2,486 in 2019.

Terrence Bender

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,380
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$18
Other pay
$2,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,380
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$376
Termination Date
Oct 6, 2018

At Police Department, Terrence Bender serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,380.

Charles Libal

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$2,348
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,348
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$396
Termination Date
Dec 11, 2020

Charles Libal is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $2,348.

Tracy Becker

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,224
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$13
Other pay
$2,211
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,224
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$376
Termination Date
Jul 28, 2018

Tracy Becker works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Tracy earned $2,224 in 2019.

Matthew Quist

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,184
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$381
Termination Date
Sep 27, 2018

Matthew Quist works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $2,184 in 2019.

Timothy Graham

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$2,146
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,146
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,146
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$394
Termination Date
Aug 14, 2020

Timothy Graham works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $2,146 in 2022.

Gilbert Carrasco Jr

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,127
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$45
Other pay
$2,082
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,127
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$376
Termination Date
Jul 28, 2018

Gilbert Carrasco Jr is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $2,127.

Sarah Blomme

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$2,002
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$1,977
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,002
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$381
Termination Date
May 31, 2018

Sarah Blomme works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $2,002 in 2019.

Michael Sarenac

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$1,854
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,854
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,854
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$396
Termination Date
Jun 15, 2020

Michael Sarenac holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,854.

John Kuspa

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$1,802
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5
Other pay
$1,796
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,802
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$378
Termination Date
Jun 29, 2018

At Police Department, John Kuspa serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $1,802.

Carlo Davila

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$1,776
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,776
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,776
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$391
Termination Date
Aug 22, 2020

Carlo Davila is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $1,776.

Matthew Goldberg

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$1,775
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,775
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,775
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$391
Termination Date
Jul 14, 2020

At Police Department, Matthew Goldberg serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $1,775.

Geoffrey Mc Clendon

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$1,686
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$29
Other pay
$1,657
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,686
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$376
Termination Date
May 18, 2018

Geoffrey Mc Clendon works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Geoffrey earned $1,686 in 2019.

Gary Cole

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$1,588
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$35
Other pay
$1,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,588
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$376
Termination Date
May 18, 2018

At Police Department, Gary Cole serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $1,588.

Brett Huston

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$1,454
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,454
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$396
Termination Date
Jun 5, 2020

Brett Huston is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $1,454.

Michele Harrison

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$1,444
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$20
Other pay
$1,425
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,444
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$381
Termination Date
Apr 16, 2018

Michele Harrison is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $1,444.

Marco Salaam

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$1,272
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,272
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$394
Termination Date
Apr 30, 2020

Marco Salaam works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Marco earned $1,272 in 2022.

Scott Marlock

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$1,236
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,236
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,236
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$394
Termination Date
Mar 21, 2020

Scott Marlock works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Scott earned $1,236 in 2022.

John Karlovich

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$1,181
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$1,144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,181
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$340
Termination Date
Mar 9, 2018

John Karlovich holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $1,181.

Andrew Bell

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$956
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$956
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$956
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$391
Termination Date
Jan 25, 2020

Andrew Bell works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Andrew earned $956 in 2022.

Jon Charles

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$936
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$936
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$936
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$396
Termination Date
Jan 24, 2020

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

Erik Villarreal

Detective/Police Department

2019 total comp
$769
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$769
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$769
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Sick Payout
$378
Termination Date
Feb 2, 2018

Erik Villarreal is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $769.

Jeffrey Sullivan

Detective/Police Department

2023 total comp
$136
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$136
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Jul 16, 2022

Jeffrey Sullivan works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jeffrey earned $136 in 2023.

Jason Rodriguez

Detective/Police Department

2022 total comp
$122
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Jan 12, 2020

Jason Rodriguez works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $122 in 2022.

Eugene Nagler

Detective/Police Department

2025 total comp
$92
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$92
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Apr 26, 2024

Eugene Nagler holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $92.

Jorge Suarez

Detective/Police Department

2020 total comp
$75
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Jul 27, 2019

Jorge Suarez is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $75.

Michael Fedel

Detective/Police Department

2025 total comp
$57
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$57
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Jul 12, 2024

Michael Fedel holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $57.

Froilan Santiago

Detective/Police Department

2025 total comp
$56
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$56
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Jul 14, 2024

At Police Department, Froilan Santiago serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56.

Geri Gahagan

Detective/Police Department

2020 total comp
$42
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$42
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Oct 5, 2019

Geri Gahagan holds the role of Detective at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $42.

Christopher Ederesinghe Jr

Detective/Police Department

2020 total comp
$40
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
May 14, 2019

Christopher Ederesinghe Jr is a Detective at Police Department. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $40.

Jeffrey Emanuelson

Detective/Police Department

2024 total comp
$36
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Jun 23, 2023

At Police Department, Jeffrey Emanuelson serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $36.

Walter Cappelli

Detective/Police Department

2024 total comp
$34
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$34
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2309
Termination Date
Nov 24, 2023

At Police Department, Walter Cappelli serves as a Detective. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $34.