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 534
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Xi Lin works as a Sergeant- for Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). Xi earned $139,467 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Richard De Francesco is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $139,461.
P.O. Detective Specialist/Police Department
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Dorian Thompson holds the role of P.O. Detective Specialist at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,455.
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Alex Kim holds the role of Sergeant- at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,453.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Joseph Galletta serves as a Police Officer based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,453.
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Joao Azevedo is a Sergeant- at Police Department based in Queens. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $139,451.
P.O. Detective Specialist/Police Department
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Diana Kaplan works as a P.O. Detective Specialist for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Diana earned $139,443 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Anthony Saladino works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Anthony earned $139,440 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Nicholas Long works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Nicholas earned $139,440 in 2025.
P.O. Da Detective Gr3/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Golden serves as a P.O. Da Detective Gr3 based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,429.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Matthew Dunne works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. Matthew earned $139,425 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Steven Leitner is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). 2025 total compensation came to $139,413.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Tricia Peters holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,408.
P.O. Detective Specialist/Police Department
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Teri Norwood works as a P.O. Detective Specialist for Police Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Teri earned $139,403 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alvin Grant serves as a Police Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,403.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ross Yuengst serves as a Police Officer based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,399.
Sergeant-/Police Department
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Laurence Winston Jr works as a Sergeant- for Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Laurence earned $139,386 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ana Alba holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,385.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Siegfried Owen Fetiza holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,382.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Juan Carrero is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,378.
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Thomas Doherty works as a Sergeant- for Police Department based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Thomas earned $139,375 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Deeann Marie Vaiau is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $139,371.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sweetin Cheriyan is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,371.
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At Police Department, Daphnee Fandal serves as a Police Officer based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,367.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Alex Nelson serves as a Police Officer based in Richmond. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,366.
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Aaron Verska holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,363.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joseph Rao works as a Police Officer for Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 1993 (about 32 years). Joseph earned $139,355 in 2025.
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Patrick Hendry holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 1993 (about 32 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,355.
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At Police Department, Juan Zubizarreta serves as a Police Officer based in Queens. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,355.
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At Police Department, Daniel Tirelli serves as a Police Officer based in Manhattan. Hired in 1983, they have about 42 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,355.
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Joseph Strong is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 1986, they have about 39 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $139,355.
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At Police Department, Betty Carradero-Torre serves as a Police Officer based in Bronx. Hired in 1985, they have about 40 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,355.
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Arthur Egner holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,355.
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Thomas Binstock is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $139,348.
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Emmanuel Etienne is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,347.
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At Police Department, Enoch Choi serves as a Police Officer based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,346.
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Kathleen Meyer holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,346.
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Anthony Sabatino is a Police Officer at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,341.
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Christopher Gravius holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,339.
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This Police Officer record at Police Department for Kevin Murphy may represent several individuals, totaling $139,332 in 2025.