City of Philadelphia / Dao District Attorney
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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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 10
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Emily Daly works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Emily earned $29,956 in 2021.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Pooja Mehta holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $29,938.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Andrew Osach holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,885.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Jonathon Frisby serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,885.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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William Fritze holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,885.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Kenneth Young works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Kenneth earned $29,885 in 2026.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Danielle Nispel is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $29,763.
Assistant District Attorney 2/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Vilma Cubias serves as a Assistant District Attorney 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,688.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Kimberly Baxter serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,667.
Prosecution Detective Sergeant/Dao District Attorney
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Megan Lynch holds the role of Prosecution Detective Sergeant at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,640.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Naterrian Brown holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $29,583.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Ebony Wortham holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $29,552.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Michelle Vilarino works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Michelle earned $29,546 in 2024.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Jeffrey Hojnowski is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,311.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Sheida Ghadiri holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,311.
Prosecution Assistant 3/Dao District Attorney
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Shante Barber holds the role of Prosecution Assistant 3 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,233.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Kathryn Kopnitsky is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $29,226.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Madeline Davis serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $29,129.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Moshe Berman holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,012.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Katrina Wadas works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Katrina earned $28,966 in 2026.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Kathleen Lewis is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,943.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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William Curtin is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $28,836.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Nicholas Freeman is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,759.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Jessica Baker works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Jessica earned $28,736 in 2026.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Joseph Duffy works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $28,736 in 2026.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Ellen Corrigan serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,736.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Ashley Toczylowski holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $28,736.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Jason Sam is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $28,733.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Gricelda Borja is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,667.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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Akiko Kyong-Mcclain works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Akiko earned $28,629 in 2024.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Angela Brennan serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,437.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Caroline Milby serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $28,423.
Senior Financial Officer, Dao/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Jan Bass serves as a Senior Financial Officer, Dao. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,414.
Paralegal/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Matthew Sibona serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,330.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Nahye Lee is a Assistant District Attorney 1 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,296.
Assistant District Attorney 2/Dao District Attorney
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Brian Collins holds the role of Assistant District Attorney 2 at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $28,276.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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Michael Lee works as a Assistant District Attorney 1 for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $28,235 in 2024.
Assistant District Attorney 1/Dao District Attorney
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At Dao District Attorney, Michael Scalera serves as a Assistant District Attorney 1. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,219.
Programs Operations Manager/Dao District Attorney
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Daniel Clement Ruiz holds the role of Programs Operations Manager at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,197.
Prosecution Detective 2/Dao District Attorney
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Patrick Smith Iii is a Prosecution Detective 2 at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,179.