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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
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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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Joshua Seidl

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$151,773
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$35,161
Other pay
$116,611
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,773
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9,729.41
Job Code
2348

Joshua Seidl holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,773.

Richard Hoffman

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$151,765
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$34,972
Other pay
$116,793
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,765
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,703.24
Job Code
2348

Richard Hoffman works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Richard earned $151,765 in 2025.

James Knapinski Ii

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$150,145
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$36,544
Other pay
$113,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,145
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,284.62
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, James Knapinski Ii serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,145.

Benjamin Canniff

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2023 total comp
$150,130
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$37,665
Other pay
$112,465
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,130
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4776.62
Job Code
2348

Benjamin Canniff works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Benjamin earned $150,130 in 2023.

Gerardo Orozco

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$149,727
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$31,069
Other pay
$118,659
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,727
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9,156.21
Job Code
2348

Gerardo Orozco is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $149,727.

Lisa Saffold

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$149,598
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$47,748
Other pay
$101,850
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,598
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
11,262.17
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Lisa Saffold serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $149,598.

James Sommer

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$149,585
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$29,101
Other pay
$120,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,585
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,364.16
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, James Sommer serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,585.

Jaime Rosado

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$149,129
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$33,139
Other pay
$115,990
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,129
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
1,972.20
Job Code
2348

Jaime Rosado is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $149,129.

Jason Kotarak

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2024 total comp
$148,800
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$36,076
Other pay
$112,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,800
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4,466.81
Job Code
2348

Jason Kotarak works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $148,800 in 2024.

Michael Pelnar

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2019 total comp
$148,651
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$49,542
Other pay
$99,108
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,651
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
930.10
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Michael Pelnar serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $148,651.

Jasen Rydzewski

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$148,576
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$30,324
Other pay
$118,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,576
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,270.16
Job Code
2348

Jasen Rydzewski holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,576.

Daniel Stachoviak

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$148,457
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$30,573
Other pay
$117,885
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,457
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4,785.90
Job Code
2348

Daniel Stachoviak is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $148,457.

Matthew Gadzalinski

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2023 total comp
$148,012
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$34,030
Other pay
$113,981
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,012
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3048.76
Job Code
2348

Matthew Gadzalinski works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $148,012 in 2023.

Christopher Boss

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$147,979
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$35,135
Other pay
$112,845
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,979
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,783.87
Job Code
2348

Christopher Boss works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $147,979 in 2025.

Brian Flannery

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$147,511
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$31,104
Other pay
$116,406
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,511
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,720.05
Job Code
2348

Brian Flannery holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,511.

Christine Gonzalez

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$147,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$29,939
Other pay
$117,389
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,328
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
8,730.36
Job Code
2348

Christine Gonzalez is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,328.

Sean Mahnke

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$147,243
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$31,252
Other pay
$115,990
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,243
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
9,703.24
Job Code
2348

Sean Mahnke is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,243.

Raymond Debraska

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$146,717
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$30,303
Other pay
$116,414
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,717
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
11,077.77
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Raymond Debraska serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,717.

Kevin Wilke

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$146,515
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$25,866
Other pay
$120,650
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,515
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,877.66
Job Code
2348

Kevin Wilke holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,515.

Rolando Franco

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$146,441
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$28,608
Other pay
$117,833
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,441
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,426.15
Job Code
2348

Rolando Franco holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,441.

Daniel Vandervest

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$146,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$28,005
Other pay
$118,091
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,096
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,337.19
Job Code
2348

Daniel Vandervest is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,096.

Monte Kirk

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$146,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$29,793
Other pay
$116,295
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,088
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2348

Monte Kirk is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,088.

Curtis Pelczynski

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$146,030
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$38,629
Other pay
$107,401
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,030
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
8,352.50
Job Code
2348

Curtis Pelczynski works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Curtis earned $146,030 in 2025.

Ryan Mcelroy

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$146,027
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$33,483
Other pay
$112,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,027
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4,409.63
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Ryan Mcelroy serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,027.

Matthew Claudio

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$145,982
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$29,570
Other pay
$116,412
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,982
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
1,525.17
Job Code
2348

Matthew Claudio works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $145,982 in 2025.

Brian Burch

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$145,521
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$26,804
Other pay
$118,717
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,521
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,749.61
Job Code
2348

Brian Burch holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,521.

Eric Magee

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$145,323
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$36,050
Other pay
$109,273
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,323
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,231.03
Job Code
2348

Eric Magee is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $145,323.

Minisha Howard

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$145,092
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$26,913
Other pay
$118,179
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,092
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
3,599.57
Job Code
2348

Minisha Howard holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,092.

Adam Riley

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$144,990
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$27,745
Other pay
$117,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,990
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
4,230.18
Job Code
2348

Adam Riley works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $144,990 in 2025.

Todd Weber

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$144,764
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$28,393
Other pay
$116,372
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,764
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,477.42
Job Code
2348

Todd Weber works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Todd earned $144,764 in 2025.

Douglas Lemke

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$144,621
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$27,374
Other pay
$117,247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,621
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,942.94
Job Code
2348

Douglas Lemke works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Douglas earned $144,621 in 2025.

Michael Connell

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$144,449
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$27,272
Other pay
$117,177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,449
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
10,284.61
Job Code
2348

Michael Connell is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $144,449.

Raymond Brock Iii

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2020 total comp
$144,429
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$41,194
Other pay
$103,235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,429
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,889.20
Job Code
2348

Raymond Brock Iii holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $144,429.

Logan Jeffery

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$144,091
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$27,607
Other pay
$116,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,091
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,323.39
Job Code
2348

Logan Jeffery holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,091.

Jeffrey Lintonen

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2022 total comp
$143,402
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$35,499
Other pay
$107,903
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,402
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
2,506.29
Job Code
2348

Jeffrey Lintonen is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $143,402.

Jeffrey Pautzke

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$143,352
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$23,953
Other pay
$119,399
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,352
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
8,546.21
Job Code
2348

Jeffrey Pautzke holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,352.

Adam Rusch

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$143,039
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$28,538
Other pay
$114,501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,039
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
15,638.97
Job Code
2348

Adam Rusch is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $143,039.

Todd Lewan

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$142,795
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$24,131
Other pay
$118,664
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,795
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
11,785.99
Job Code
2348

Todd Lewan works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Todd earned $142,795 in 2025.

Robert Crawley

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$142,073
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$26,740
Other pay
$115,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,073
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
5,737.15
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Robert Crawley serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,073.

Bowie Buchner

Police Sergeant/Police Department

2025 total comp
$141,887
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$24,178
Other pay
$117,709
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,887
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3310
Comp Time
7,862.52
Job Code
2348

At Police Department, Bowie Buchner serves as a Police Sergeant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,887.