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City of Milwaukee / Police Department / Police Sergeant

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Police Sergeant

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

336 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $131,822, above the department median of $97,063.

Employees
336
Total payroll
$37.9M
Role median
$131,822
Agency median
$97,063
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$192,994+

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

How total compensation varies among the 336 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 Sergeant beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $131,822 ranks #9 of 21. See Police Sergeant across all of City of Milwaukee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$389,959 · 180
City of Boston
$276,467 · 252
City of Los Angeles
$229,695 · 993
City of Worcester
$169,737 · 67
City of Rockford
$137,954 · 31
City of Miami
$135,342 · 186
City of Salt Lake City
$134,271 · 103

Median total compensation for comparable Police Sergeantroles 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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William Schmitz

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$163,872
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$46,387
Other pay
$117,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,872
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,860.72
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, William Schmitz serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $163,872.

Dean Lidwin

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$163,810
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$45,176
Other pay
$118,634
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,810
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9,880.20
Job Code
2348

Dean Lidwin is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $163,810.

Joseph Scheuring

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$163,577
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$45,340
Other pay
$118,237
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,577
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,491.71
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Joseph Scheuring serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $163,577.

James Klusmann

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2022 total comp
$163,563
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$46,485
Other pay
$117,079
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,563
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
1,732.12
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, James Klusmann serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $163,563.

Joshua Albert

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$162,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$43,935
Other pay
$118,736
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,671
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
841.47
Job Code
2348

Joshua Albert is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $162,671.

Ronald Edwards

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$162,513
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$49,746
Other pay
$112,768
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,513
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,931.60
Job Code
2348

Ronald Edwards is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $162,513.

Erwin Estacio

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$161,856
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$56,707
Other pay
$105,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,856
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3522.81
Job Code
2348

Erwin Estacio works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Erwin earned $161,856 in 2021.

Jose Arzaga

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$161,820
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$42,560
Other pay
$119,260
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,820
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,102.65
Job Code
2348

Jose Arzaga is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,820.

Brian Maddox

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$161,428
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$45,011
Other pay
$116,417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,428
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,577.02
Job Code
2348

Brian Maddox is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,428.

John Ivy

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$161,384
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$43,600
Other pay
$117,785
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,384
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,152.42
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, John Ivy serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,384.

Jonathan Mejias Rivera

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2024 total comp
$161,189
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$47,162
Other pay
$114,027
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,189
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,415.64
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Jonathan Mejias Rivera serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $161,189.

Thomas Guthrie

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$160,977
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$44,768
Other pay
$116,210
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,977
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9,282.52
Job Code
2348

Thomas Guthrie is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,977.

Jason Enk

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$160,610
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$44,638
Other pay
$115,971
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,610
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9,150.50
Job Code
2348

Jason Enk is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,610.

Bobby Cashaw

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$160,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$44,712
Other pay
$115,787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,499
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
1,262.22
Job Code
2348

Bobby Cashaw is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,499.

Miguel Cornejo

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$160,476
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$43,051
Other pay
$117,426
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,476
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
8,777.59
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Miguel Cornejo serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,476.

Shawn Humitz

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$160,106
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$40,420
Other pay
$119,685
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,106
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,147.71
Job Code
2348

Shawn Humitz holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,106.

Lisa Bradley

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$160,063
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$42,359
Other pay
$117,704
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,063
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
10,013.29
Job Code
2348

Lisa Bradley is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,063.

Joseph Hall

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$159,624
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$54,560
Other pay
$105,064
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,624
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
6,258.00
Job Code
2348

Joseph Hall is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $159,624.

Cory Strey

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2024 total comp
$159,365
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$45,828
Other pay
$113,536
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,365
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,338.31
Job Code
2348

Cory Strey works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Cory earned $159,365 in 2024.

Christopher Elser

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2022 total comp
$159,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$54,499
Other pay
$104,675
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,174
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,842.19
Job Code
2348

Christopher Elser is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $159,174.

Matthew Seitz

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$159,073
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$41,139
Other pay
$117,934
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,073
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
8,198.03
Job Code
2348

Matthew Seitz is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $159,073.

Tyler Kirkvold

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$158,994
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$41,942
Other pay
$117,052
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,994
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,060.38
Job Code
2348

Tyler Kirkvold holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,994.

David Grandsard

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$158,276
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$39,169
Other pay
$119,107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,276
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4,362.39
Job Code
2348

David Grandsard holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,276.

David Bettin

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$157,918
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$43,134
Other pay
$114,784
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,918
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,053.79
Job Code
2348

David Bettin holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,918.

Joel Panning

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$157,593
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$38,922
Other pay
$118,670
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,593
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,273.88
Job Code
2348

Joel Panning works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Joel earned $157,593 in 2025.

Kenneth Ma

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$157,468
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$40,284
Other pay
$117,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,468
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4,578.10
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Kenneth Ma serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,468.

Paul Hinkley

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$156,954
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$39,688
Other pay
$117,266
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,954
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,429.15
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Paul Hinkley serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,954.

Austin Richards

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$156,768
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$38,844
Other pay
$117,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,768
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,524.43
Job Code
2348

Austin Richards holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,768.

William Kingston Iii

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$156,621
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$40,200
Other pay
$116,421
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,621
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,206.61
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, William Kingston Iii serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,621.

Andres Cabral

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$156,532
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$38,752
Other pay
$117,780
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,532
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
6,153.30
Job Code
2348

Andres Cabral holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,532.

Jacob Ivy

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$155,723
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$39,742
Other pay
$115,981
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,723
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,202.14
Job Code
2348

Jacob Ivy holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,723.

Vincent Estrada

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$155,505
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$37,081
Other pay
$118,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,505
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
264.38
Job Code
2348

Vincent Estrada works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Vincent earned $155,505 in 2025.

Paul Terriquez

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$154,587
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$39,964
Other pay
$114,623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,587
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,701.85
Job Code
2348

Paul Terriquez is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $154,587.

Michael Washington

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$154,522
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$34,723
Other pay
$119,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,522
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,056.34
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Michael Washington serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,522.