City of Cincinnati / Cpd-Department of Police

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Cpd-Department of Police

Source file: City of Cincinnati — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 21, 2026

The Cpd-Department of Police provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2026, this agency had 1,197 employees with median total compensation of $99,740; the highest distinct record was $199,635.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $112.7M
Employees: 1,197
Median total: $99,740
Highest record: $199,635

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$20,645$134,951+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,197 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,740) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $94,143 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$60,242

$85,796

$99,740

$101,735

$116,337

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,337 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,242. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer

725 · $99,740

Police Sergeant

142 · $116,337

Police Recruit

58 · $60,242

Parks/Recreation Program Ldr

42 · $20,645

Police Lieutenant

40 · $134,951

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.

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Nicole Phillips

Administrative Technician-Exm/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$68,172

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $68,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,172
Hire date: 2015-08-30
Pay grade: 008
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D0Mgm
Jobcode: 008
Jobtitle Abbrv: Administra
Location: Police Recrds
Paygroup: Mgm
Position Nbr: 00008047
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Nicole Phillips is a Administrative Technician-Exm at Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years. 2026 total compensation came to $68,172. They are classified at grade 008.

Tara Freson

Accounting Technician 2/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$66,732

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $66,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,732
Hire date: 2016-09-25
Pay grade: 105
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D1Afs
Jobcode: 105
Jobtitle Abbrv: AcctTech 2
Location: Police Inspector
Paygroup: General
Position Nbr: 00105064
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Tara Freson works as a Accounting Technician 2 for Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service. Tara earned $66,732 in 2026. Their pay grade is 105.

Melissa Powers

Supervising Storekeeper/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$66,732

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $66,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,732
Hire date: 1998-03-22
Pay grade: 875
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D1Afs
Jobcode: 875
Jobtitle Abbrv: SupStorekp
Location: Police Prprty
Paygroup: General
Position Nbr: 00875018
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Melissa Powers works as a Supervising Storekeeper for Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 28 years. Melissa earned $66,732 in 2026. Their pay grade is 875.

Theresa Galloway

Accounting Technician 2/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$66,732

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $66,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,732
Hire date: 2005-06-26
Pay grade: 105
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D1Afs
Jobcode: 105
Jobtitle Abbrv: AcctTech 2
Location: Police Financ
Paygroup: General
Position Nbr: 00105062
Sal Admin Plan: D1

At Cpd-Department of Police, Theresa Galloway serves as a Accounting Technician 2 within Cpd. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years). Their 2026 pay totaled $66,732. They are classified at grade 105.

Thomas Tanner

Supervising Storekeeper/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$66,732

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $66,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,732
Hire date: 2012-01-22
Pay grade: 875
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D1Afs
Jobcode: 875
Jobtitle Abbrv: SupStorekp
Location: Police Supply
Paygroup: General
Position Nbr: 00875017
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Thomas Tanner holds the role of Supervising Storekeeper at Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,732. Their pay grade is 875.

William Grapes

Administrative Technician-Exm/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$66,186

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $66,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,186
Hire date: 2016-05-22
Pay grade: 008
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D0Mgm
Jobcode: 008
Jobtitle Abbrv: Administra
Location: Police Chief
Paygroup: Mgm
Position Nbr: 00008040
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

William Grapes holds the role of Administrative Technician-Exm at Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,186. Their pay grade is 008.

Monique Nuby

Human Resources Analyst-Exm/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$65,292

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $65,292
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,292
Hire date: 2025-11-23
Pay grade: 089
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D0Mgm
Jobcode: 089
Jobtitle Abbrv: Human Reso
Location: Police Pers
Paygroup: Mgm
Position Nbr: 00149062
Sal Admin Plan: D0

At Cpd-Department of Police, Monique Nuby serves as a Human Resources Analyst-Exm within Cpd. They have served since 2025 (about a year). Their 2026 pay totaled $65,292. They are classified at grade 089.

Bruce Malcom

Administrative Technician-Exm/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$64,259

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $64,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,259
Hire date: 2023-12-10
Pay grade: 008
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D0Mgm
Jobcode: 008
Jobtitle Abbrv: Administra
Location: Police Recrds
Paygroup: Mgm
Position Nbr: 00008114
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

At Cpd-Department of Police, Bruce Malcom serves as a Administrative Technician-Exm within Cpd. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,259. They are classified at grade 008.

Francesca Gormas

Police Criminalist/Cpd-Department of Police

2026 total comp

$63,617

Sub-department: Cpd
Base pay: $63,617
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,617
Hire date: 2024-10-13
Pay grade: 375
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 2220000
Job Family: D0Mgm
Jobcode: 375
Jobtitle Abbrv: Police Cri
Location: Police Financ
Paygroup: Mgm
Position Nbr: 00375007
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Francesca Gormas works as a Police Criminalist for Cpd-Department of Police within Cpd. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years. Francesca earned $63,617 in 2026. Their pay grade is 375.