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Dao District Attorney

Source file: City of Philadelphia — Employee Earnings / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Employees
718
Median total
$18,583
Highest record
$70,420

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$37,434+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$19,031 (97%)
  • Overtime$168 (1%)
  • Other$518 (3%)
  • 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
$11,341
$14,859
$18,583
$24,713
$28,437

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).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 4

Sara Cohbra

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp
$55,364
Base pay
$48,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,704
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,364
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$141,110
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
45596
Total Pay
$55,364

Sara Cohbra is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $55,364.

Katherine Walecka

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$55,112
Base pay
$43,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,384
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,112
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$71,330
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
29053
Total Pay
$55,112

Katherine Walecka is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $55,112.

Melanie Reynolds

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$54,770
Base pay
$38,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,770
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$69,802
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
35111
Total Pay
$54,770

At Dao District Attorney, Melanie Reynolds serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,770.

Kevin O'Gorman

Prosecution Detective 2/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp
$54,701
Base pay
$48,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,081
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,701
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$91,352
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A52
Public Id
24248
Total Pay
$54,701

Kevin O'Gorman is a Prosecution Detective 2 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $54,701.

Christina Giardina

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp
$54,676
Base pay
$25,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,443
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,676
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$116,905
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
738
Total Pay
$54,676

At Dao District Attorney, Christina Giardina serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,676.

Joo Kim

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp
$54,620
Base pay
$27,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,620
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$96,539
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
9460
Total Pay
$54,620

Joo Kim holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $54,620.

Jonathan Levy

Assistant District Attorney 5/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp
$54,404
Base pay
$9,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,404
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$121,286
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A535
Public Id
5342
Total Pay
$54,404

Jonathan Levy holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 5 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $54,404.

Jacob Segal

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$54,361
Base pay
$40,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,361
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$64,095
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
21290
Total Pay
$54,361

At Dao District Attorney, Jacob Segal serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,361.

Kevin Lin

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp
$54,103
Base pay
$46,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,103
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$128,500
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
42557
Total Pay
$54,103

Kevin Lin works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Kevin earned $54,103 in 2024.

Seamus Meintel

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$54,097
Base pay
$35,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,075
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,097
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$70,311
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
26026
Total Pay
$54,097

At Dao District Attorney, Seamus Meintel serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,097.

Andrew Jenemann

Assistant District Attorney 3/Dao District Attorney

2023 total comp
$54,008
Base pay
$17,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,289
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,008
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$132,134
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A533
Public Id
7397
Total Pay
$54,008

Andrew Jenemann works as a Assistant District Attorney 3 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Andrew earned $54,008 in 2023.

Francelia Arnold

Community Liaison/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp
$53,989
Base pay
$53,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,989
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$64,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
C371
Public Id
51975
Total Pay
$53,989

Francelia Arnold is a Community Liaison at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $53,989.

Lawrence Krasner

District Attorney/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp
$53,774
Base pay
$53,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,774
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$233,916
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
D550
Public Id
21058
Total Pay
$53,774

Lawrence Krasner is a District Attorney at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,774.

Alexander Shaffer

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$53,101
Base pay
$48,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,101
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$61,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
12610
Total Pay
$53,101

Alexander Shaffer works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Alexander earned $53,101 in 2021.

Joseph Smiley

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp
$52,790
Base pay
$52,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,790
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$59,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
P042
Public Id
40692
Total Pay
$52,790

At Dao District Attorney, Joseph Smiley serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,790.

Klissa Thomas

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$52,746
Base pay
$50,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,746
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,966
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
P042
Public Id
18628
Total Pay
$52,746

Klissa Thomas is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $52,746.

Sarah Lee

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$52,583
Base pay
$45,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,903
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,583
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$61,140
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
9416
Total Pay
$52,583

Sarah Lee holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $52,583.

Aditi Sherikar

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp
$52,372
Base pay
$51,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,372
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$72,349
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
35225
Total Pay
$52,372

Aditi Sherikar holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $52,372.

Alexa Neifield

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$52,211
Base pay
$49,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,814
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,211
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$65,114
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
3503
Total Pay
$52,211

At Dao District Attorney, Alexa Neifield serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $52,211.

Dominic Lanza

Associate Software Engineer/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp
$51,926
Base pay
$51,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,926
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$67,763
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A904
Public Id
39664
Total Pay
$51,926

Dominic Lanza is a Associate Software Engineer at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $51,926.

Sonam Vachhani

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp
$51,616
Base pay
$39,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,766
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,616
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$68,273
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
25190
Total Pay
$51,616

Sonam Vachhani is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $51,616.

Yvonne Nelson

Outreach Worker/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp
$50,647
Base pay
$47,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,561
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,647
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$61,287
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
O847
Public Id
2193
Total Pay
$50,647

Yvonne Nelson works as a Outreach Worker for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Yvonne earned $50,647 in 2024.

Catherine Sloan

Legal Services Clerk/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$50,413
Base pay
$36,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,581
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,413
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$45,396
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
1B40
Public Id
35062
Total Pay
$50,413

Catherine Sloan works as a Legal Services Clerk for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Catherine earned $50,413 in 2021.

Christopher Lynett

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp
$50,410
Base pay
$47,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,410
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$74,897
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
22340
Total Pay
$50,410

Christopher Lynett holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $50,410.

Osha Thomas

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp
$50,398
Base pay
$50,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,398
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$58,002
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
P042
Public Id
37227
Total Pay
$50,398

At Dao District Attorney, Osha Thomas serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,398.

Anne Steel

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp
$49,911
Base pay
$44,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,535
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,911
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$64,605
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
18399
Total Pay
$49,911

Anne Steel works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Anne earned $49,911 in 2020.

Melissa Rivera

Prosecution Detective 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp
$49,852
Base pay
$21,648
Overtime
$23,354
Other pay
$4,850
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,852
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$94,355
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A51
Public Id
32003
Total Pay
$49,852

Melissa Rivera works as a Prosecution Detective 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Melissa earned $49,852 in 2026.

Dana Mcbeth

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp
$49,791
Base pay
$42,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,983
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,791
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$106,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
29229
Total Pay
$49,791

Dana Mcbeth works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Dana earned $49,791 in 2024.

Jennifer Newman

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$49,040
Base pay
$39,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,748
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,040
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$64,095
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
10595
Total Pay
$49,040

Jennifer Newman is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $49,040.

Bruce Ballard

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp
$48,711
Base pay
$42,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,372
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,711
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$85,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
41057
Total Pay
$48,711

Bruce Ballard is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $48,711.

Mubashir Ansari

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp
$48,401
Base pay
$45,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,789
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,401
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$78,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
44999
Total Pay
$48,401

Mubashir Ansari holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $48,401.

Joseph Feigin

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp
$48,401
Base pay
$45,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,401
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$78,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
45569
Total Pay
$48,401

Joseph Feigin holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $48,401.

Willine Sermons

Prosecution Assistant 2/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp
$48,071
Base pay
$31,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,162
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,071
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$61,335
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
2M89
Public Id
28188
Total Pay
$48,071

Willine Sermons works as a Prosecution Assistant 2 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Willine earned $48,071 in 2022.

Thomas Mandracchia

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp
$48,070
Base pay
$41,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,509
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,070
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$64,095
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
22172
Total Pay
$48,070

At Dao District Attorney, Thomas Mandracchia serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $48,070.

Elizabeth Fischer

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp
$47,993
Base pay
$38,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,559
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,993
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$88,315
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
12188
Total Pay
$47,993

Elizabeth Fischer works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Elizabeth earned $47,993 in 2022.

Eli Webster

Training Coordinator/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$47,948
Base pay
$43,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,948
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,624
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
T550
Public Id
28700
Total Pay
$47,948

At Dao District Attorney, Eli Webster serves as a Training Coordinator. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,948.

Julia Solomons

Program Manager/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp
$47,810
Base pay
$47,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,810
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,825
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
P549
Public Id
43077
Total Pay
$47,810

Julia Solomons holds the role of Program Manager at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $47,810.

William Burrows

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$47,609
Base pay
$29,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,311
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,609
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$68,273
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
10071
Total Pay
$47,609

William Burrows holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $47,609.

Kwambina Coker

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2023 total comp
$47,565
Base pay
$18,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,772
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,565
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,000
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
32983
Total Pay
$47,565

At Dao District Attorney, Kwambina Coker serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,565.

Lori Edelman-Orem

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp
$47,284
Base pay
$32,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,284
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$74,387
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
A531
Public Id
1574
Total Pay
$47,284

Lori Edelman-Orem works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Lori earned $47,284 in 2021.