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City of Milwaukee / Police Department / Police Officer

Job-title file

Police Officer

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

859 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $95,676, below the department median of $97,063.

Employees
859
Total payroll
$63.8M
Role median
$95,676
Agency median
$97,063
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5$154,579+

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

How total compensation varies among the 859 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.

Compare jurisdictions

Police Officer beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 31 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $90,818 ranks #19 of 31. See Police Officer across all of City of Milwaukee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$286,889 · 818
City of Los Angeles
$187,245 · 5,730
City of Boston
$185,462 · 1,335
City of Worcester
$128,256 · 371
City of Phoenix, Arizona
$116,326 · 2,460
Illinois
$114,200 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Police Officerroles 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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Xavier Luna

Police Officer/Police Department

2024 total comp
$20,840
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,840
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,840
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2342
Sick Payout
$18,824
Termination Date
Dec 7, 2023
Vacation Payout
$1,369

Xavier Luna works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Xavier earned $20,840 in 2024.

Michael Salomone

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp
$18,824
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,824
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,824
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2342
Sick Payout
$18,824
Termination Date
Jan 31, 2023

Michael Salomone is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $18,824.

Matthew Drought

Police Officer/Police Department

2025 total comp
$15,833
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,833
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,833
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2342
Termination Date
Dec 15, 2023

Matthew Drought holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,833.