The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $76,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $94,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $123,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $134,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $103,130 | 1.70% | 20.74% |
| 2021 | $101,380 | -0.11% | - |
| 2020 | $101,490 | 3.46% | - |
| 2019 | $97,980 | 5.50% | - |
| 2018 | $92,590 | 1.20% | - |
| 2017 | $91,480 | 3.64% | - |
| 2016 | $88,150 | -0.07% | - |
| 2015 | $88,210 | 5.35% | - |
| 2014 | $83,490 | 2.10% | - |
| 2013 | $81,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $103,130, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city California-Lexington Park (median annual salary of $107,810). Compared with California-Lexington Park, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Baltimore-Towson is 4.3 percent (4.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| St Marys County |