City of Philadelphia / Dao District Attorney

Agency file

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

Assistant District Attorney 1

336 · $22,989

Paralegal

159 · $14,883

Coordinator

20 · $13,902

Prosecution Detective 2

18 · $27,043

Assistant District Attorney 2

12 · $27,812

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 9

Jason Morgan

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2019 total comp

$32,649

Base pay: $25,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,767
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,649
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $43,688
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 18385
Total Pay: $32,649

At Dao District Attorney, Jason Morgan serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $32,649.

Katherine Ernst

Deputy District Attorney/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$32,431

Base pay: $32,431
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,431
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $148,500
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D335
Public Id: 39748
Total Pay: $32,431

Katherine Ernst is a Deputy District Attorney at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,431.

Joshua Goldwert

Assistant District Attorney 2/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$32,203

Base pay: $32,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,203
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $140,080
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A532
Public Id: 20189
Total Pay: $32,203

At Dao District Attorney, Joshua Goldwert serves as a Assistant District Attorney 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,203.

Anne Buckius

Legal Services Clerk/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp

$32,193

Base pay: $27,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,616
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,193
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,289
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 1B40
Public Id: 12368
Total Pay: $32,193

At Dao District Attorney, Anne Buckius serves as a Legal Services Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $32,193.

Dylan Hitchcock-Lopez

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp

$32,093

Base pay: $24,597
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,093
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,140
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 30227
Total Pay: $32,093

At Dao District Attorney, Dylan Hitchcock-Lopez serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,093.

Jeanmarie Westerfer

Administrative Assistant/Dao District Attorney

2023 total comp

$31,973

Base pay: $18,533
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,973
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,803
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A040
Public Id: 32816
Total Pay: $31,973

At Dao District Attorney, Jeanmarie Westerfer serves as a Administrative Assistant. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $31,973.

Anne Palmer

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,847

Base pay: $31,847
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,847
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $138,535
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 25676
Total Pay: $31,847

Anne Palmer works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Anne earned $31,847 in 2026.

Erica Vandenekart

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,840

Base pay: $31,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,840
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $138,500
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 650
Total Pay: $31,840

Erica Vandenekart holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,840.

Vincent Corrigan

Assistant District Attorney 5/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,797

Base pay: $31,797
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,797
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $138,315
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A535
Public Id: 1979
Total Pay: $31,797

Vincent Corrigan is a Assistant District Attorney 5 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,797.

Dacia Edmonds

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$31,745

Base pay: $31,277
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $468
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,745
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,021
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 39846
Total Pay: $31,745

Dacia Edmonds works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Dacia earned $31,745 in 2024.

Sarah Boyette

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,724

Base pay: $31,724
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,724
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $138,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 36539
Total Pay: $31,724

Sarah Boyette holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,724.

Dylan Reichman

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp

$31,714

Base pay: $28,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,714
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,529
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 31090
Total Pay: $31,714

Dylan Reichman is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $31,714.

Grant Gerard

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2023 total comp

$31,612

Base pay: $22,043
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,569
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,612
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $74,635
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 14118
Total Pay: $31,612

Grant Gerard works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Grant earned $31,612 in 2023.

Carole Weiner

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,516

Base pay: $31,516
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,516
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $137,093
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 20830
Total Pay: $31,516

Carole Weiner works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Carole earned $31,516 in 2026.

Jessica Gurvich

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,492

Base pay: $31,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,492
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $136,990
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 15056
Total Pay: $31,492

Jessica Gurvich is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,492.

Erilda Livingston

Assistant District Attorney 2/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp

$31,484

Base pay: $22,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,069
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,484
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $76,425
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A532
Public Id: 14990
Total Pay: $31,484

Erilda Livingston is a Assistant District Attorney 2 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $31,484.

Michael Shostek

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp

$31,418

Base pay: $29,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,587
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,418
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,529
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 34642
Total Pay: $31,418

Michael Shostek works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $31,418 in 2021.

Claire Keneally

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp

$31,234

Base pay: $23,426
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,808
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,234
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,140
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 4786
Total Pay: $31,234

At Dao District Attorney, Claire Keneally serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $31,234.

Makeda Crane

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp

$31,199

Base pay: $31,199
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,199
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $62,159
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 34586
Total Pay: $31,199

Makeda Crane works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Makeda earned $31,199 in 2021.

Christina Bradley

Director/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,186

Base pay: $31,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,186
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $135,657
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D500
Public Id: 10486
Total Pay: $31,186

Christina Bradley holds the role of Director at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,186.

Frederick Straub Iv

Prosecution Detective 2/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,083

Base pay: $23,813
Overtime: $4,059
Other pay: $3,211
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,083
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,788
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6A52
Public Id: 382
Total Pay: $31,083

Frederick Straub Iv works as a Prosecution Detective 2 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Frederick earned $31,083 in 2026.

Oren Gur

Research Analyst/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,035

Base pay: $31,035
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,035
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $135,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: R551
Public Id: 3877
Total Pay: $31,035

Oren Gur holds the role of Research Analyst at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,035.

Thomas Gaeta

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,035

Base pay: $31,035
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,035
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $135,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 11750
Total Pay: $31,035

Thomas Gaeta works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $31,035 in 2026.

John Konchak

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$31,035

Base pay: $31,035
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,035
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $135,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 42367
Total Pay: $31,035

At Dao District Attorney, John Konchak serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,035.

Megan Kida

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp

$30,989

Base pay: $27,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,133
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,989
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,643
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 24182
Total Pay: $30,989

At Dao District Attorney, Megan Kida serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $30,989.

Emily Poole

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp

$30,928

Base pay: $29,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,387
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,928
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,327
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 34123
Total Pay: $30,928

Emily Poole is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $30,928.

Samuel Manning

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp

$30,851

Base pay: $27,579
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,272
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,851
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 35064
Total Pay: $30,851

Samuel Manning works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Samuel earned $30,851 in 2021.

Jaclyn Mason

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$30,782

Base pay: $30,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,782
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,900
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 37744
Total Pay: $30,782

Jaclyn Mason is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,782.

Clarke Beljean

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$30,782

Base pay: $30,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,782
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,900
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 28114
Total Pay: $30,782

Clarke Beljean holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,782.

Jocelyn Cargile Oconnor

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$30,764

Base pay: $3,144
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,619
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,764
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $102,193
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 11927
Total Pay: $30,764

Jocelyn Cargile Oconnor is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $30,764.

Caroline Gozzard

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$30,678

Base pay: $28,479
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,199
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,678
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,955
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 45683
Total Pay: $30,678

Caroline Gozzard holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $30,678.

Samuel Gangemi

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2021 total comp

$30,660

Base pay: $28,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,082
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,660
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $65,205
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 37457
Total Pay: $30,660

At Dao District Attorney, Samuel Gangemi serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $30,660.

Brady Gallagher

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$30,534

Base pay: $29,329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,205
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,534
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,386
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 37509
Total Pay: $30,534

Brady Gallagher holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $30,534.

Cydney Pope

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$30,460

Base pay: $30,460
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,460
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $132,500
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 6029
Total Pay: $30,460

Cydney Pope works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Cydney earned $30,460 in 2026.

Amanda Hedrick

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$30,460

Base pay: $30,460
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,460
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $132,500
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 18681
Total Pay: $30,460

Amanda Hedrick is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,460.

David Napiorski

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$30,115

Base pay: $30,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,115
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $131,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 14451
Total Pay: $30,115

David Napiorski holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,115.

Mikayla Smith

Research Assistant/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$30,048

Base pay: $28,286
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,761
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,048
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: R561
Public Id: 37372
Total Pay: $30,048

Mikayla Smith works as a Research Assistant for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Mikayla earned $30,048 in 2024.

Elliot Margules

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$30,000

Base pay: $30,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,000
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,500
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 53858
Total Pay: $30,000

At Dao District Attorney, Elliot Margules serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,000.

Clint Orem

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2026 total comp

$30,000

Base pay: $30,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,000
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,500
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 15226
Total Pay: $30,000

At Dao District Attorney, Clint Orem serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,000.

Rachel Spivack

Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney

2025 total comp

$30,000

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,000
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,135
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A531
Public Id: 37826
Total Pay: $30,000

At Dao District Attorney, Rachel Spivack serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,000.