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 81
Police Aide/Police Department
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Nicole Becerra Rivera works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nicole earned $27,559 in 2021.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Kendra Delaney holds the role of Police Aide at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,553.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Lupe Rivera works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Lupe earned $27,536 in 2020.
Human Resources Assistant/Police Department
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Carl Anderson holds the role of Human Resources Assistant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $27,475.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Christopher Spankowski is a Police Aide at Police Department. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $27,342.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Austin Shull works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Austin earned $27,337 in 2019.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Christopher Benitez holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,248.
Office Assistant Iii-Pd/Police Department
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Patrice Schmerse works as a Office Assistant Iii-Pd for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Patrice earned $27,132 in 2022.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Suzana Dimitrijevic holds the role of Police Aide at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $27,030.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Michael Witkowski works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $26,891 in 2020.
Office Assistant Iii-Pd/Police Department
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Samantha Paige holds the role of Office Assistant Iii-Pd at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $26,873.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Gabrielle Herrera is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $26,771.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Alec Matias works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Alec earned $26,718 in 2020.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Brock Padley works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Brock earned $26,667 in 2022.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Frank Heinrich is a Police Services Spec-Invest at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $26,619.
Mail Processor-Pd/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kathy Kroeger serves as a Mail Processor-Pd. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $26,609.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Darius Wade works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Darius earned $26,593 in 2020.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Zechariah Tietz holds the role of Police Aide at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $26,488.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Kareem Sloans works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Kareem earned $26,339 in 2019.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Gary Brown is a Police Services Spec-Invest at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $26,316.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Kurt Sutter works as a Police Services Spec-Invest for Police Department. Their status is half time. Kurt earned $26,256 in 2021.
Police Records Specialist III/Police Department
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At Police Department, Linda Genskow serves as a Police Records Specialist III. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $26,243.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Matthew Rittner serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $26,082.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Fahmi Yaghnam is a Police Aide at Police Department. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $26,066.
Police Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Joseph Haasch Jr serves as a Police Aide. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $26,002.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Collin Enk is a Police Aide at Police Department. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $25,990.
Police Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kobe Mossman serves as a Police Aide. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $25,818.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Eric Mlodzik is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $25,791.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Peter Jerving holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,747.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Payton Kiesling holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,725.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Thomas Burmeister holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,697.
Police Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Casandrah Jones serves as a Police Aide. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $25,686.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Budziszewski serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,627.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Charles Morris holds the role of Police Aide at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $25,540.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mark Pettke serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $25,539.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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Jamaica Thompson works as a Emergency Communications Operator for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jamaica earned $25,373 in 2020.
911 Telecommunicator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jaylin Brown serves as a 911 Telecommunicator. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $25,356.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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Candace Miller holds the role of Emergency Communications Operator at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $25,321.
Police Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ryan Kranz serves as a Police Aide. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $25,314.
911 Telecommunicator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Tierra Johnson serves as a 911 Telecommunicator. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $25,301.