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 84
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Chester Ulickey is a Police Services Spec-Invest at Police Department. They work half time. 2021 total compensation came to $20,715.
Office Assistant IV - Pd/Police Department
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Joanna Mcgill is a Office Assistant IV - Pd at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $20,686.
Police District Administrative Assistant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Linda Stachnik serves as a Police District Administrative Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,679.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Mark Wagner works as a Police Services Spec-Invest for Police Department. Their status is half time. Mark earned $20,640 in 2020.
Garage Attendant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kerry Klepach serves as a Garage Attendant. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $20,572.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Edward Fajardo holds the role of School Crossing Guard at Police Department. Their status is less than half time. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,404.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Justin Ferrari is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $20,321.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Chelsea Miller works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Chelsea earned $20,239 in 2021.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Robert Simons holds the role of Police Services Spec-Invest at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $20,194.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Brandon Jazdzewski works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Brandon earned $20,143 in 2022.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Breanna Lee holds the role of Police Aide at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $20,091.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Sherry Huddleston holds the role of School Crossing Guard at Police Department. Their status is less than half time. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,052.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Shayne Layman works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Shayne earned $20,015 in 2024.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Rufaro Harris is a Police Services Spec-Invest at Police Department. They work half time. 2025 total compensation came to $20,009.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Alfred Hayes works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Alfred earned $20,003 in 2025.
Police Services Specialist/Police Department
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John Hinkel is a Police Services Specialist at Police Department. They work half time. 2023 total compensation came to $19,950.
Office Assistant III/Police Department
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Annalese Lathe holds the role of Office Assistant III at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,899.
Crime Analyst/Police Department
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At Police Department, Aleksa Kresovic serves as a Crime Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $19,882.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Chance Falkner is a School Crossing Guard at Police Department. They work less than half time. 2025 total compensation came to $19,847.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Amos Ferguson works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Amos earned $19,704 in 2021.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Joseph Laspisa works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $19,619 in 2022.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, William Vanlaanen serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $19,491.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Robert Ruth works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $19,401 in 2023.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Ruben Ferrer Cardona works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Ruben earned $19,289 in 2025.
Garage Attendant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lavaigo Martin serves as a Garage Attendant. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $19,213.
911 Telecommunicator/Police Department
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Desirae Sanchez holds the role of 911 Telecommunicator at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $19,162.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Anna Quintero serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,160.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Malcolm Blakley works as a Police Services Spec-Invest for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Malcolm earned $18,949 in 2019.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Adam Stahl is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $18,944.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Simon Mccants works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Simon earned $18,937 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Salomone is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $18,824.
911 Telecommunicator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ezekiel Hatfield serves as a 911 Telecommunicator. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $18,624.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Reinaldo Acevedo is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18,621.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Serjio Anguiano works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Serjio earned $18,621 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Eduardo Arias serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,621.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Collin Arps holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,621.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Nicholas Casper-Day works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $18,621 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Kirstin Cook is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18,621.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Tyler Cowen is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18,621.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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David Diaz Suarez works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. David earned $18,621 in 2025.