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 52
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jermaine Gregory Brisco Jr serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,413.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Coretta Robinson works as a 911 Dispatcher for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Coretta earned $82,346 in 2022.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Lawrence Oleszek holds the role of 911 Dispatcher at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $82,224.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Shaletta Whiters holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $82,206.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Camara Hutchinson is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $82,199.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Demetrius Harrington holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,178.
IT Support Specialist-Senior/Police Department
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Alexander Nogalski is a IT Support Specialist-Senior at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $82,135.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Trajan Rutherford serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,098.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Nicholas Malcom works as a 911 Dispatcher for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $82,097 in 2022.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Melissa Grams serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,069.
Human Resources Specialist/Police Department
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Pamela Roberts works as a Human Resources Specialist for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Pamela earned $82,057 in 2019.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Nathan Enk works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nathan earned $82,043 in 2025.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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At Police Department, Sonya Page serves as a 911 Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $82,042.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Craig Nawotka serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,983.
Police Planning and Policy Director/Police Department
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Regina Howard is a Police Planning and Policy Director at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $81,967.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Dana Rebro is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $81,779.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Angela Ware is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $81,682.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Elijah Mcqueen serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,675.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Emeterio Gutierrez works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Emeterio earned $81,573 in 2022.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Aleksandar Panic works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Aleksandar earned $81,486 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joshua Heritz holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,470.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Anthony Davenporte Jr is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $81,468.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Zoee Pena works as a 911 Dispatcher for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Zoee earned $81,407 in 2022.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Christian Casiano is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $81,395.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jaylee Gonzalez serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,387.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Victoria Peterson is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $81,320.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kenneth Murray is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $81,303.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Shamara Alexander holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $81,221.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Isiah Daniels holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,201.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Konmeng Yang serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,193.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Brendan Fahey is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $81,186.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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At Police Department, Philicia Mchenry serves as a 911 Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $81,040.
Emergency Vehicle Mechanic 4/Police Department
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At Police Department, Joshua Aldana serves as a Emergency Vehicle Mechanic 4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,921.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Hector Munoz works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Hector earned $80,870 in 2025.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Shelondia Tarver holds the role of Police Services Spec-Invest at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,844.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Matthew Malcom works as a 911 Dispatcher for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $80,840 in 2022.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Kayla Beierle works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Kayla earned $80,715 in 2021.
Crime Scene Investigator I/Police Department
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Stephanie Denny is a Crime Scene Investigator I at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,702.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Edgar Brooks is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $80,690.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Andrew Moews is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,610.