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 87
Crime Analyst/Police Department
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Shannon Kail holds the role of Crime Analyst at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $15,651.
Emergency Communications Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Deborah Harris serves as a Emergency Communications Operator. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $15,588.
HVAC Maintenance Technician 2/Police Department
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Amber Anderson holds the role of HVAC Maintenance Technician 2 at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,582.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Christopher Bruns works as a Police Services Spec-Invest for Police Department. Their status is more than half time. Christopher earned $15,548 in 2019.
Police Records Specialist III/Police Department
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Gloria Chudzicke works as a Police Records Specialist III for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Gloria earned $15,503 in 2019.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Kathleen Paukner is a School Crossing Guard at Police Department. They work less than half time. 2025 total compensation came to $15,461.
Forensic Identification Procsr/Police Department
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Jeffrey Leanna is a Forensic Identification Procsr at Police Department. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $15,274.
Office Assistant Ii-Pd/Police Department
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Annamaria Arnold is a Office Assistant Ii-Pd at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $15,272.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Iris Acosta is a School Crossing Guard at Police Department. They work less than half time. 2025 total compensation came to $15,255.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Trymetrious Gordon is a Police Aide at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $15,247.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Jozhua Arnold works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Jozhua earned $15,237 in 2021.
Custodial Worker Ii-C L Foot/Police Department
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Sheila Bagin holds the role of Custodial Worker Ii-C L Foot at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $15,217.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Kim Costello works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Kim earned $15,207 in 2025.
911 Telecommunicator/Police Department
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Jamaica Thompson is a 911 Telecommunicator at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $15,129.
HVAC Maintenance Technician 2/Police Department
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Jacob Sanchez-Rodriguez holds the role of HVAC Maintenance Technician 2 at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,997.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Juan Orozco is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $14,984.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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James Byrd holds the role of School Crossing Guard at Police Department. Their status is less than half time. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,945.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Aaron Miley works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $14,932 in 2025.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jeffrey Watts serves as a Police Services Spec-Invest. They work half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,826.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Steven Halsell works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Steven earned $14,772 in 2025.
Safety Specialist-Senior/Police Department
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Delores Thomas is a Safety Specialist-Senior at Police Department. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $14,669.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Danny Haro works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Danny earned $14,609 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Marcel Stolz works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Marcel earned $14,509 in 2025.
Police Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Acirra Robinson serves as a Police Aide. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $14,437.
Police Services Spec-Invest/Police Department
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Aundra Dawson is a Police Services Spec-Invest at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $14,427.
Police Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Bianca Gregory serves as a Police Aide. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,391.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Thomas Marks is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $14,326.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Braxtin Boeck works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Braxtin earned $14,322 in 2025.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kristina Nance serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work less than half time. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,248.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Jose Cisneros works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Jose earned $14,182 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Robert Gilmore is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $14,128.
911 Telecommunicator/Police Department
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Kristine Murphy works as a 911 Telecommunicator for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Kristine earned $13,993 in 2022.
911 Telecommunicator/Police Department
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Mindy Rheams works as a 911 Telecommunicator for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Mindy earned $13,975 in 2022.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Jennifer Petrovsky works as a School Crossing Guard for Police Department. Their status is less than half time. Jennifer earned $13,953 in 2025.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Blae Moo is a Police Aide at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $13,946.
Crime Analyst I/Police Department
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Alec Libby is a Crime Analyst I at Police Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $13,942.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Raymond Williams is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $13,935.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Marcel Griffin works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Marcel earned $13,924 in 2025.
Police District Administrative Assistant/Police Department
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Sallie Foster holds the role of Police District Administrative Assistant at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $13,882.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Brian Pfeil is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $13,758.