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 98
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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At Police Department, Katherine Steinbach serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work less than half time. Their 2021 pay totaled $2,044.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Tyler Andreson works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Tyler earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Alexander Avelar works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, John Bowden serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Mikalyla Bowden is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Damien Brooks Jr serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Antonio Burgos serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Valeria Estrada Navarro holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Ethan Feutz is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Michael Gartner is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Gregory Goodyear is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Isaiah Greenhill works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Isaiah earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Blake Hodges works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Blake earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Luke Larson holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Antonio Lipscomb Bell serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Linsey Nelson serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Shadrach Okosun is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Ethan Ortiz works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Ethan earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Alex Pelnar works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Alex earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Charles Peterson is a Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Fidencio Santiago works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Fidencio earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Dominic Schleef works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Dominic earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Lamar Seabrooks holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Nakia Smith holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Farah Soudah works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Farah earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Laval Thomas serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Cheng Vang serves as a Police Officer (Z). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,039.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Alexis Vazquez works as a Police Officer (Z) for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Alexis earned $2,039 in 2025.
Police Officer (Z)/Police Department
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Bennett Williams holds the role of Police Officer (Z) at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,039.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joshua Post is a Police Officer at Police Department. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $2,034.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Andrew Moutry holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,025.
Forensic Investigator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jennifer Kujawa serves as a Forensic Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,023.
Police Services Specialist/Police Department
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Samuel Moody holds the role of Police Services Specialist at Police Department. Their status is half time. In 2021, their total compensation was $2,004.
Detective/Police Department
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Sarah Blomme works as a Detective for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $2,002 in 2019.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Virginia Gordy serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $1,999.
School Crossing Guard/Police Department
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Robert Brown is a School Crossing Guard at Police Department. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $1,998.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ivan Wick holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,990.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Curtis Rueda holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,983.
911 Dispatcher/Police Department
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Austin Sherifi works as a 911 Dispatcher for Police Department. Their status is full-time. Austin earned $1,965 in 2022.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Gary Post serves as a Police Officer. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $1,962.