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 54
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Marcos Cornejo Olivarez works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Marcos earned $78,739 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joshua Yang works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $78,735 in 2022.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Savanna Johnson holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,658.
Captain of Police/Police Department
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At Police Department, Cassandra Libal serves as a Captain of Police. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $78,636.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Nicole Buie serves as a Emergency Communications Operator. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $78,583.
Emergency Vehicle Mechanic 4/Police Department
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Christopher Hardtke works as a Emergency Vehicle Mechanic 4 for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $78,566 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Gregory Carson Jr serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,528.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Camille Simmons holds the role of 911 Dispatcher at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $78,516.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Angelo Lopez is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $78,509.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Todd Williams is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,356.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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Lawrence Oleszek works as a Emergency Communications Operator for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Lawrence earned $78,280 in 2020.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mina Girgis serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,266.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Louise Bray is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $78,259.
Police Fleet Manager/Police Department
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Brian White is a Police Fleet Manager at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $78,244.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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K'Darious Jamerson works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. K'Darious earned $78,234 in 2025.
Crime Analyst III/Police Department
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Keisha Harper holds the role of Crime Analyst III at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,232.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Barbara Court is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $78,179.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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At Police Department, Timothy Lemke serves as a 911 Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $78,146.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Zachary Sharpe serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,114.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Nancy Ray holds the role of 911 Dispatcher at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $78,070.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Gavin Grayson holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,060.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Quentin Grant serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $78,054.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Matthew Bremer holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,963.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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Lydia Lorenzana holds the role of Emergency Communications Operator at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $77,878.
Police Officer/Police Department
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William Tomlinson works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their status is full-time. William earned $77,758 in 2024.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Logan Stipe works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Logan earned $77,696 in 2025.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Katina Dozier is a 911 Dispatcher at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $77,664.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Justin Clifford holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,619.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Bertha Gonzalez serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,613.
Data Services Manager/Police Department
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Catherine Vomberg holds the role of Data Services Manager at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $77,612.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Chad Crivello serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $77,450.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Megan Broadnax works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Megan earned $77,363 in 2025.
Helpdesk Specialist II/Police Department
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Howard Hopgood holds the role of Helpdesk Specialist II at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,247.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Isaac Ortiz serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,225.
Human Resources Assistant/Police Department
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Nancie Baker works as a Human Resources Assistant for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nancie earned $77,221 in 2025.
Administrative Assistant IV/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kelly Carr serves as a Administrative Assistant IV. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,215.
Crime Analyst III/Police Department
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Ryan Rasmussen holds the role of Crime Analyst III at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,212.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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At Police Department, Talin Borchert serves as a 911 Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $77,194.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Michael Hayden is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $77,154.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Kopel works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $77,048 in 2019.