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Police Services

Source file: City of Memphis — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Police Services provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 2,717 employees with median total compensation of $77,100; the highest distinct record was $246,370.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$192.7M
Employees
2,717
Median total
$77,100
Highest record
$246,370

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,717 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,100) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$70,929 (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
$36,981
$56,250
$77,100
$84,129
$87,493

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,493 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,981. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer II
1,098 · $77,100
Sergeant
315 · $84,129
School Crossing Guard
203 · $33,197
Police Lieutenant
157 · $91,149

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Terrance Joyner

Comm_Safety Equipment Installer/Police Services

2025 total comp
$31,218
Base pay
$31,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,218

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$31,218
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,994

At Police Services, Terrance Joyner serves as a Comm_Safety Equipment Installer. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,218.

Aidan Johnson

Internship Urban Fellow/Police Services

2025 total comp
$31,200
Base pay
$31,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,200

Source-specific fields

Category
Part-Time
Hourly Or Per Event Rate
15
Record ID
3,790

At Police Services, Aidan Johnson serves as a Internship Urban Fellow. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,200.

Gayathri Jonna

Internship Urban Fellow/Police Services

2025 total comp
$31,200
Base pay
$31,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,200

Source-specific fields

Category
Part-Time
Hourly Or Per Event Rate
15
Record ID
3,928

Gayathri Jonna works as a Internship Urban Fellow for Police Services. Gayathri earned $31,200 in 2025.

Tadaria Keith

Compliance Assistant/Police Services

2025 total comp
$31,200
Base pay
$31,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,200

Source-specific fields

Category
Part-Time
Hourly Or Per Event Rate
15
Record ID
4,326

Tadaria Keith works as a Compliance Assistant for Police Services. Tadaria earned $31,200 in 2025.

Lorena Vasquez

Internship Urban Fellow/Police Services

2025 total comp
$31,200
Base pay
$31,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,200

Source-specific fields

Category
Part-Time
Hourly Or Per Event Rate
15
Record ID
7,586

Lorena Vasquez holds the role of Internship Urban Fellow at Police Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,200.