City of Milwaukee / Police Department
Agency file
The Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 2,155 employees with median total compensation of $97,063; the highest distinct record was $298,890.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,155 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,063) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $145,092 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,924. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 104
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, David Garcia serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $549.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Izak King-Anaya serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $549.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Richard Von Stockhausen is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $549.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Matthew Schulze is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $545.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Scott Siller holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $544.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Luis Angel Lucano works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Luis earned $538 in 2023.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Gilbert Gwinn holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $535.
Community Service Officer/Police Department
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Brian Bowen Jr holds the role of Community Service Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $534.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Rafael Rivera works as a Police Services Spec-Invest for Police Department. Their status is half time. Rafael earned $516 in 2025.
Office Assistant Ii-Pd/Police Department
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At Police Department, Tameka Katherine serves as a Office Assistant Ii-Pd. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $512.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mary Hernandez serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $511.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Dena Smith works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Dena earned $505 in 2019.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Curtis Brown holds the role of School Crossing Guard at Police Department. Their status is less than half time. In 2019, their total compensation was $492.
Community Service Officer/Police Department
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Kendra Delaney holds the role of Community Service Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $488.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Luiz Saavedra is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $454.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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Melissa Gomez works as a Emergency Communications Operator for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $452 in 2019.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Suzanne Szweda is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $443.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Lisa Williams works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Lisa earned $440 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Andy Hernandez serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $437.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Arthur James is a School Crossing Guard at Police Department. They work less than half time. 2021 total compensation came to $434.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Milford Adams serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $425.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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La Jackson is a School Crossing Guard at Police Department. They work less than half time. 2020 total compensation came to $402.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ramon Lastrilla is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $392.
Community Service Officer/Police Department
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Ralph Roby holds the role of Community Service Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $371.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Philip Beyer holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $366.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Marvin Hall Jr serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $366.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Jordan Hunter is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $366.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Doyle Sprewer Iii serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $366.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Alejandro Verduzco works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Alejandro earned $366 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Elmer Montano serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $365.
Police District Office Assistant/Police Department
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Kelly Eaton is a Police District Office Assistant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $364.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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At Police Department, Theresa Wilkes serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work less than half time. Their 2025 pay totaled $358.
Crime and Intelligence Manager/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alec Libby serves as a Crime and Intelligence Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $357.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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Lashawna Daniels works as a Emergency Communications Operator for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Lashawna earned $349 in 2019.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Francisco Gomez Morales is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $343.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Larry Jackson holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $342.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Daniel Lorum serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $342.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Daniel Retallick serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $336.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Felicia Lewis is a School Crossing Guard at Police Department. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $323.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Fahmi Yaghnam serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $307.