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City of Milwaukee / Police Department / Police Sergeant

Job-title file

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
Above

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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Kerry Namin

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2022 total comp
$1,040
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$27
Other pay
$1,013
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,040
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Jul 30, 2021

At Police Department, Kerry Namin serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $1,040.

Kathryn Anderer

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$228
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$228
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 17, 2024

At Police Department, Kathryn Anderer serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $228.

Stacy Lehrer

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$137
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 16, 2024

Stacy Lehrer is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $137.

Juan Lopez

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2023 total comp
$125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$125
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
May 14, 2022

Juan Lopez is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $125.

Alberto Riestra

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$120
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$120
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Sep 18, 2020

Alberto Riestra holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $120.

David Laurila

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$102
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$49
Other pay
$53
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Apr 29, 2024

At Police Department, David Laurila serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $102.

David Muehl

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2019 total comp
$94
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$94
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Nov 23, 2018

David Muehl is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $94.

Trevor Deboer

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$92
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$56
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
May 5, 2024

Trevor Deboer is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $92.

Tayo Adenekan

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$86
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$86
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Oct 31, 2019

Tayo Adenekan works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Tayo earned $86 in 2020.

Jeffrey Cook

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$85
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$85
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
May 16, 2020

At Police Department, Jeffrey Cook serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $85.

Michael Karwoski

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$84
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$84
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 21, 2020

Michael Karwoski works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $84 in 2021.

Paul Robertson

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$75
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Mar 28, 2019

At Police Department, Paul Robertson serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $75.

Vincent Woller

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$74
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$44
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Mar 29, 2024

Vincent Woller works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Vincent earned $74 in 2025.

Mickal Chemlick

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$70
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$15
Other pay
$55
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Jun 21, 2024

Mickal Chemlick is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70.

Roberto Colon

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$68
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$68
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Sep 19, 2020

At Police Department, Roberto Colon serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $68.

Bradley Buddenhagen

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2022 total comp
$65
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$65
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Apr 16, 2021

Bradley Buddenhagen holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $65.

Wade Grubich

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$63
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Jan 30, 2019

Wade Grubich works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Wade earned $63 in 2020.

Steven Herrmann

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2022 total comp
$57
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$57
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Sep 28, 2021

Steven Herrmann works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $57 in 2022.

Robert Wenger

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$50
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 19, 2024

Robert Wenger is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $50.

Allen Perry

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$50
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$50
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 24, 2019

Allen Perry works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Allen earned $50 in 2020.

Timothy Ptaszek

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2024 total comp
$48
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Nov 24, 2023

Timothy Ptaszek holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $48.

Joseph Honzelka

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$45
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$45
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Jun 28, 2019

At Police Department, Joseph Honzelka serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $45.

Melissa Franckowiak

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2023 total comp
$45
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$45
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Jul 22, 2022

Melissa Franckowiak works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $45 in 2023.

Scott Thorne

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2019 total comp
$41
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$41
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Oct 18, 2018

At Police Department, Scott Thorne serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $41.

Justin Sebestyen

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2024 total comp
$39
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$39
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Nov 16, 2023

At Police Department, Justin Sebestyen serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $39.

Jason Metoxen

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$35
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$35
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 19, 2020

Jason Metoxen is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $35.

Jose Lopez Iii

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$33
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 14, 2020

Jose Lopez Iii holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $33.

Rochelle Friedrich

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2023 total comp
$33
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Jun 24, 2022

Rochelle Friedrich works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Rochelle earned $33 in 2023.

Gregory Geniesse

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2022 total comp
$28
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$28
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
May 14, 2021

Gregory Geniesse works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Gregory earned $28 in 2022.

Geoffry Keen

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2019 total comp
$28
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$28
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
May 19, 2018

Geoffry Keen holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $28.

Charles Brown

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2019 total comp
$27
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$27
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Apr 14, 2018

Charles Brown works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $27 in 2019.

Thomas Ackley

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$26
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Apr 2, 2024

Thomas Ackley works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $26 in 2025.

Gregory Sousek

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2023 total comp
$26
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$26
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Mar 19, 2022

Gregory Sousek is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $26.

Michael Tanem

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$26
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Jun 7, 2024

Michael Tanem is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $26.

Daniel Wesolowski

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$22
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$22
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Mar 20, 2020

Daniel Wesolowski works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $22 in 2021.

Jonathan Witkowski

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2023 total comp
$20
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$20
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
May 16, 2022

At Police Department, Jonathan Witkowski serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $20.

John Scheerer

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$18
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$18
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Mar 15, 2019

John Scheerer holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $18.

Charlene Kennedy

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2021 total comp
$18
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$18
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Aug 19, 2020

At Police Department, Charlene Kennedy serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $18.

Caroline Knitter

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$16
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$16
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
Mar 22, 2019

At Police Department, Caroline Knitter serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $16.

Tracy Tabiadon

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2019 total comp
$15
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$15
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348
Termination Date
May 14, 2018

Tracy Tabiadon is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $15.