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 and County of San Francisco

$253,890 · 1,860

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

New York Public Authorities

$113,716 · 558

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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Tina Roberts

Police Officer/Police Department

2025 total comp

$30,747

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $20
Other pay: $30,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,747
Hourly rate: $47
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 1,734.90
Job Code: 2342
Sick Payout: $19,084
Termination Date: Dec 31, 2024
Vacation Payout: $2,949

Tina Roberts holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,747.

Paul Szymborski

Police Officer/Police Department

2022 total comp

$29,917

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,917
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,917
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2342
Termination Date: Feb 16, 2022
Vacation Payout: $4,543

Paul Szymborski holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $29,917.

Susan Laroque-Wishowski

Police Officer/Police Department

2019 total comp

$28,685

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,685
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,685
Hourly rate: $40
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2342
Sick Payout: $17,497
Termination Date: Dec 27, 2018
Vacation Payout: $624

Susan Laroque-Wishowski holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $28,685.

Shelli Zolo

Police Officer/Police Department

2024 total comp

$28,246

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $71
Other pay: $28,176
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,246
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 106.95
Job Code: 2342
Sick Payout: $16,998
Termination Date: Dec 22, 2023
Vacation Payout: $5,134

Shelli Zolo works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Shelli earned $28,246 in 2024.

Matthew Rittner

Police Officer/Police Department

2019 total comp

$26,082

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $267
Other pay: $25,814
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,082
Hourly rate: $40
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 619.97
Job Code: 2342
Termination Date: Feb 6, 2019
Vacation Payout: $1,240

At Police Department, Matthew Rittner serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $26,082.

Eric Mlodzik

Police Officer/Police Department

2025 total comp

$25,791

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,232
Other pay: $24,559
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,791
Hourly rate: $47
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 1,369.00
Job Code: 2342
Termination Date: Jan 14, 2025
Vacation Payout: $4,278

Eric Mlodzik is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $25,791.

Mark Pettke

Police Officer/Police Department

2022 total comp

$25,539

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,539
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,539
Hourly rate: $42
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2342
Sick Payout: $18,455
Termination Date: Dec 13, 2021

At Police Department, Mark Pettke serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $25,539.

Monique Foster

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp

$25,277

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,277
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,277
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 4220.14
Job Code: 2342
Sick Payout: $172
Termination Date: Mar 17, 2023

Monique Foster holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,277.

Chad Poeppey

Police Officer/Police Department

2022 total comp

$24,905

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $61
Other pay: $24,843
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,905
Hourly rate: $42
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3310
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2342
Sick Payout: $13,803
Termination Date: Dec 15, 2021

Chad Poeppey is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $24,905.

Joel Rossmann

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp

$24,622

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,622
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,622
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: Dec 24, 2022
Vacation Payout: $856

Joel Rossmann works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Joel earned $24,622 in 2023.

Alexis Acosta

Police Officer/Police Department

2019 total comp

$24,097

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,097
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,097
Hire date: 2020-08-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A99
Annualsalary: 55117
Employee ID: 154692

At Police Department, Alexis Acosta serves as a Police Officer. Records show a hire date of 2020-08-25. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,097.