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.
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At PPD Police, Brian Meissler serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,654.
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Michael Sweeney Jr is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,628.
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At PPD Police, James Horn serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,623.
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Christopher Manigault works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $31,545 in 2026.
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At PPD Police, Melissa Murray serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,528.
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Jeffrey Burke holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,519.
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Thomas Nestel is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,404.
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Timothy Mccool holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,371.
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At PPD Police, Frederick Girardo Jr. serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,371.
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Alfred Bender Jr. holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,371.
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Michael Dinezza holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,361.
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At PPD Police, Brian Calabrese serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,296.
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Ricardo Dameus holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,171.
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Joseph Vance is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,129.
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At PPD Police, Viviana Rivera serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,046.
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Gwendolyn Queen holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,035.
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At PPD Police, Robert Williams serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,035.
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At PPD Police, Dennis Dusak serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,027.
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At PPD Police, Larry Aitken serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $30,981.
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Timothy Dunne holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,943.
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Craig Fife works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Craig earned $30,918 in 2026.
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At PPD Police, Michael Oneill serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,860.
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William Weber Jr works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. William earned $30,844 in 2026.
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Kevin Gallagher holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,812.
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Michael Fuss holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,783.
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Syreeta Caswell holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,741.
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At PPD Police, Andrew Jackson Ii serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,693.
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Anthony Krebs holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,693.
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John Maddox is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,675.
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Gerard Murphy Jr. is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,651.
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Michael Kropilak holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,609.
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John Cole holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,589.
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Thomas Fleming works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $30,550 in 2026.
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Robert Brady holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,531.
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Tenisha Bryan is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,523.
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Kyle Murray is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,509.
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At PPD Police, Daniel Strunk serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,400.
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Andrew Frysiek works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Andrew earned $30,394 in 2026.
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Kristyn Martinez holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,385.
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Tayon Moore works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Tayon earned $30,298 in 2026.