New York City / Police Department
Agency file
The Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 55,424 employees with median total compensation of $91,862; the highest distinct record was $345,249.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 55,424 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($91,862) — 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 $190,704 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $21,501. 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 531
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Payroll for Jason James (Police Officer, Police Department) may cover more than one person; together they account for $139,958 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Eric Morales holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,954.
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Carl Scogmanillo works as a Sergeant- for Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Carl earned $139,954 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Xavier Mercedes works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Xavier earned $139,950 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Juan Alvarez works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Juan earned $139,943 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Byank serves as a Police Officer based in Manhattan. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,941.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Sasha George serves as a Police Officer based in Richmond. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,940.
Sergeant-/Police Department
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At Police Department, Andrew Tagliaferro serves as a Sergeant- based in Richmond. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,927.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Edgar Contreras is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,926.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Lennaxia Brathwaite works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Lennaxia earned $139,921 in 2025.
P.O. Detective Specialist/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kaili Harper serves as a P.O. Detective Specialist based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,918.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, John Vierling serves as a Police Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,912.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Hunna Lipke works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Hunna earned $139,906 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Anthony Pascual is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). 2025 total compensation came to $139,901.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Edward Fastaia works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Edward earned $139,897 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Paul Jackson holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,894.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Timothy Borock serves as a Police Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,885.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Maria Camilo works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Maria earned $139,876 in 2025.
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Jake Liu holds the role of Sergeant- at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,871.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Zayira Vasquez works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Zayira earned $139,867 in 2025.
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Carlos Rueda is a Sergeant- at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $139,863.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Fatime Osmanovic is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $139,862.
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Christopher Nagel is a Sergeant- at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). 2025 total compensation came to $139,858.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Rommel Mateo is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,857.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Gipsi Franjul serves as a Police Officer based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,851.
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Raymond Ng holds the role of P.O. Da Detective Gr3 at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,829.
Sergeant-/Police Department
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Billy Gomez is a Sergeant- at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,828.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Yessenia Vargas works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Yessenia earned $139,821 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Carlos Hidalgo holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,821.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Anthony Viania holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,816.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Xaimara Torres-Correa serves as a Police Officer based in Manhattan. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,807.
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Amber Lagrandier is a P.O. Detective Specialist at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $139,802.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Joy works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Christopher earned $139,798 in 2025.
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Michael D'Angelo works as a Sergeant- for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Michael earned $139,795 in 2025.
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Ronald Clarke is a Sergeant- at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,793.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ankit Malik is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $139,791.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Laurie Healy works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Laurie earned $139,788 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sandra Melendez holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,783.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Worrell works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Michael earned $139,782 in 2025.
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Vincenzo Care is a Sergeant- at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,779.