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City of Philadelphia / PPD Police / Detective

Job-title file

Detective

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.

Employees
717
Total payroll
$35.1M
Role median
$35,411
Agency median
$27,267
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$184,973+

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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.

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This role across City of Philadelphia

Detective is held in 2 City of Philadelphia departments. In PPD Police, the median of $35,411 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Finance Finance
$40,897 · 5

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.

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Detective beyond City of Philadelphia

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

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Buffalo
$135,006 · 142
City of Milwaukee
$110,529 · 295
City of Pittsburgh
$24,127 · 5

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

Employees with this title

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Scott Fields

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,675
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$746
Other pay
$3,117
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,675
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
26175
Total Pay
$27,675

At PPD Police, Scott Fields serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,675.

Timothy Thompson

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,636
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$596
Other pay
$3,227
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,636
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
13319
Total Pay
$27,636

Timothy Thompson holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,636.

Stephen Poole

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,618
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$1,118
Other pay
$2,687
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,618
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
12117
Total Pay
$27,618

At PPD Police, Stephen Poole serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,618.

Lauren Martin

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,618
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$1,118
Other pay
$2,687
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,618
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
323
Total Pay
$27,618

At PPD Police, Lauren Martin serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,618.

Kimberly Organ

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,591
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$671
Other pay
$3,107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,591
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
23580
Total Pay
$27,591

At PPD Police, Kimberly Organ serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,591.

Aubrey Lewis

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,510
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$485
Other pay
$3,213
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,510
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
28438
Total Pay
$27,510

Aubrey Lewis is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,510.

Norma Serrano

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,507
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$597
Other pay
$3,098
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,507
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
10037
Total Pay
$27,507

Norma Serrano works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Norma earned $27,507 in 2026.

Lisamarie Kelemen

Detective/PPD Police

2022 total comp
$27,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,463
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$86,425
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
32614
Total Pay
$27,463

Lisamarie Kelemen is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $27,463.

Charles Dougherty

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,388
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$746
Other pay
$2,830
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,388
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
28391
Total Pay
$27,388

Charles Dougherty is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,388.

Jeanette Smith

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,351
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$596
Other pay
$2,942
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,351
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
23960
Total Pay
$27,351

Jeanette Smith is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,351.

Stephanie Flanders

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,297
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$410
Other pay
$3,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,297
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
11746
Total Pay
$27,297

Stephanie Flanders holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,297.

Maureen Berner

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,222
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$596
Other pay
$2,813
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,222
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
376
Total Pay
$27,222

Maureen Berner holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,222.

Karen Campbell

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,184
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$447
Other pay
$2,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,184
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
31519
Total Pay
$27,184

At PPD Police, Karen Campbell serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,184.

Rosalind Jordan

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,171
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$298
Other pay
$3,060
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,171
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
10131
Total Pay
$27,171

Rosalind Jordan works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Rosalind earned $27,171 in 2026.

Derrick Walker

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$27,046
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$3,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,046
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
31127
Total Pay
$27,046

At PPD Police, Derrick Walker serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,046.

Edward Pendleton

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
3290
Total Pay
$26,961

Edward Pendleton is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,961.

Jennifer Gugger

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
3922
Total Pay
$26,961

Jennifer Gugger is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,961.

Michael Ferry

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
11032
Total Pay
$26,961

Michael Ferry is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,961.

Lisa Salvato

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
11892
Total Pay
$26,961

Lisa Salvato holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,961.

Kia White

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
17947
Total Pay
$26,961

Kia White holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,961.

Robert Richardson

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
22458
Total Pay
$26,961

At PPD Police, Robert Richardson serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,961.

William Fiala

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
27179
Total Pay
$26,961

William Fiala is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,961.

Cherise Gilbert

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
29316
Total Pay
$26,961

Cherise Gilbert holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,961.

Ramonita King

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
33450
Total Pay
$26,961

Ramonita King works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ramonita earned $26,961 in 2026.

Henry Kallas

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
35117
Total Pay
$26,961

At PPD Police, Henry Kallas serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,961.

James Drumm

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
7447
Total Pay
$26,961

James Drumm works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. James earned $26,961 in 2026.

John Tocco

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
20378
Total Pay
$26,961

John Tocco works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $26,961 in 2026.

John Bradbury

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$94,355
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
6445
Total Pay
$35,695

At PPD Police, John Bradbury serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,961.

Patrick Winward

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
29955
Total Pay
$26,961

At PPD Police, Patrick Winward serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,961.

James Mc Reynolds

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,961
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,961
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
35097
Total Pay
$26,961

James Mc Reynolds works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. James earned $26,961 in 2026.

Joseph Lockley

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,946
Base pay
$22,823
Overtime
$1,501
Other pay
$2,622
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,946
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$99,475
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
2603
Total Pay
$26,946

Joseph Lockley holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,946.

Kevin Mcshea

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,919
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,106
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,919
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
30432
Total Pay
$26,919

Kevin Mcshea is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,919.

Luz Varela

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,877
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,064
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,877
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
6027
Total Pay
$26,877

Luz Varela works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Luz earned $26,877 in 2026.

Breciendi Burgos

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,875
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$447
Other pay
$2,615
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,875
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
20915
Total Pay
$26,875

At PPD Police, Breciendi Burgos serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,875.

Saul Bonilla

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,859
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$596
Other pay
$2,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,859
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
23477
Total Pay
$26,859

Saul Bonilla is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,859.

Joseph Knellinger

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,844
Base pay
$22,823
Overtime
$1,572
Other pay
$2,448
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,844
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$99,475
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
8518
Total Pay
$26,844

Joseph Knellinger works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $26,844 in 2026.

Michele Dotson

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,835
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,835
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
4360
Total Pay
$26,835

At PPD Police, Michele Dotson serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,835.

Sean Mccaffery

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,835
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,835
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
16358
Total Pay
$26,835

Sean Mccaffery works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Sean earned $26,835 in 2026.

Denise Allen

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,835
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,835
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
22412
Total Pay
$26,835

Denise Allen holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,835.

Robert Philippi

Detective/PPD Police

2026 total comp
$26,835
Base pay
$23,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,835
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,788
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A12
Public Id
33882
Total Pay
$26,835

At PPD Police, Robert Philippi serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,835.