City of Philadelphia / PPD Police / Detective
Job-title file
Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
717 employees hold this title in PPD Police. Median total compensation for the role is $35,411, above the department median of $27,267.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 717 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compare departments
Detective is held in 2 City of Philadelphia departments. In PPD Police, the median of $35,411 ranks #2 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Detective role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $35,533 ranks #4 of 5. See Detective across all of City of Philadelphia →
Median total compensation for comparable Detectiveroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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At PPD Police, John Harrigan serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,205.
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At PPD Police, Joseph George Sr serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,074.
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At PPD Police, Susan Kachnycz serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,821.
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Sharon Murphy works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Sharon earned $14,700 in 2024.
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Edward Keppol holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,456.
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Steven Hatch works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Steven earned $12,401 in 2026.
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Mark Flacco is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $11,883.
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Angela Allen holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,704.
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Michael Hardcastle holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,349.
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At PPD Police, Linda Hughes serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $11,205.
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Joseph Marano works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $11,205 in 2026.
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James Koenig is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $11,152.
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William Dunn holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $11,063.
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At PPD Police, Daphne Smith serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,294.
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Devin Chadderton works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Devin earned $9,255 in 2026.