City of Philadelphia / Dao District Attorney
Agency file
The Dao District Attorney handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2026, this agency had 718 employees with median total compensation of $18,583; the highest distinct record was $70,420.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 718 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($18,583) — 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 $28,437 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,341. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $29.8M — | 681 — | $42,680 — |
| 2020 | $46.4M ▲ 55.8% | 732 ▲ 7.5% | $63,079 ▲ 47.8% |
| 2021 | $45.5M ▼ 1.9% | 793 ▲ 8.3% | $57,305 ▼ 9.2% |
| 2022 | $46.2M ▲ 1.4% | 799 ▲ 0.8% | $54,928 ▼ 4.1% |
| 2023 | $39.2M ▼ 15.1% | 809 ▲ 1.3% | $47,227 ▼ 14.0% |
| 2024 | $58.6M ▲ 49.4% | 805 ▼ 0.5% | $72,502 ▲ 53.5% |
| 2025 | $60.5M ▲ 3.2% | 793 ▼ 1.5% | $69,732 ▼ 3.8% |
| 2026 | $14.2M ▼ 76.6% | 718 ▼ 9.5% | $18,583 ▼ 73.4% |
Record list
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IT Technical Support Specialist 2/Dao District Attorney
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Elliott Sanchez works as a IT Technical Support Specialist 2 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Elliott earned $12,463 in 2026.
IT Technical Support Specialist 2/Dao District Attorney
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Gershom Reeder works as a IT Technical Support Specialist 2 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Gershom earned $12,463 in 2026.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Ali El Krim works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Ali earned $12,437 in 2026.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Sara Curley is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $12,403.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Francis Sweeney serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,381.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Mitchell Helmlinger works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Mitchell earned $12,375 in 2025.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Kayla Livingston holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,373.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Akhil Matthew works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Akhil earned $12,362 in 2026.
Legal Services Clerk/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Janet Crudele serves as a Legal Services Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,359.
Clerk 3/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Brian Daly serves as a Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,346.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Alexis Sheridan works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Alexis earned $12,309 in 2021.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Simran Dhillon holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $12,301.
Coordinator/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Destiny Sistrunk serves as a Coordinator. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,280.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Owen Ladd is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $12,276.
Legal Services Clerk/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Ciara Hinesman serves as a Legal Services Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,268.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Tracey Roselle works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Tracey earned $12,222 in 2026.
Legal Services Clerk/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Gordon Zimmitt serves as a Legal Services Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,222.
Legal Services Clerk/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Rayfield Coleman serves as a Legal Services Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,222.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Sameera Peterson works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Sameera earned $12,214 in 2026.
Clerk 3/Dao District Attorney
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Jenna Griffies is a Clerk 3 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,176.
Clerk 3/Dao District Attorney
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Hollis Taylor holds the role of Clerk 3 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,176.
Legal Services Clerk/Dao District Attorney
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David Knight holds the role of Legal Services Clerk at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,164.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Mark Plachta works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Mark earned $12,158 in 2026.
Clerk 3/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Sonya Nelson serves as a Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,121.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Nicholas Firling is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,091.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Lauren Grant works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Lauren earned $12,060 in 2023.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Cheree Greenlee works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Cheree earned $12,028 in 2026.
Clerk 3/Dao District Attorney
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Lucille Randolph works as a Clerk 3 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Lucille earned $12,021 in 2026.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Bindu Doddahatti serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $11,974.
Community Liaison/Outreach Worker/Dao District Attorney
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Donnell Drinks holds the role of Community Liaison/Outreach Worker at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $11,956.
Coordinator/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Diamond Jack serves as a Coordinator. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $11,954.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Joseph Hubbard works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $11,921 in 2022.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Nathaniel Ofori is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $11,863.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Sarah Conrad holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,822.
Assistant District Attorney 2/Dao District Attorney
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Tracie Gaydos is a Assistant District Attorney 2 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $11,800.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Esynce Wright Kirkland works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Esynce earned $11,761 in 2022.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Sydnie Pennington serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,755.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Sarah La Rue is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $11,743.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Heather Pickerell works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Heather earned $11,692 in 2021.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Zymira Reaves serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $11,630.