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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James Jones is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,261.
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James Miles works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. James earned $30,258 in 2025.
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At PPD Police, Michael Kimmel serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,256.
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At PPD Police, Michael Fitzgerald serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $30,203.
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Daniel Mcgee is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,153.
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Michael Wisniewski holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,084.
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At PPD Police, Manuel Gonzalez serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,069.
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Jonathan Ruth is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,025.
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Joseph Rahill is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,007.
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Bruce Buchanan Iii is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,931.
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At PPD Police, Catherine Ernst serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,915.
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Tyrone Bacon Jr. holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,882.
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Shawn Leahy works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Shawn earned $29,859 in 2026.
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Gregory Speck holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,859.
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John Harkins holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $29,842.
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Michael Policella is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,799.
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William Benson holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,796.
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Michael Brady is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,758.
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Hope Hoover works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Hope earned $29,733 in 2026.
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William Lynch Jr is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,716.
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John Bernard works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $29,704 in 2026.
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Gino Andracchio works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Gino earned $29,690 in 2026.
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Michelle Yerkes is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,662.
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Daniel Flynn is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,550.
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David Baker is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,523.
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At PPD Police, Jessica Rocks serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,467.
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Kevin Duffy is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,440.
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Shaina Brown holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,439.
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Randy Modres holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,439.
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Omar Torres works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Omar earned $29,438 in 2026.
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Frane Markusovic works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Frane earned $29,438 in 2026.
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At PPD Police, Matthew Swan serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,425.
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Jess Moulder holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,397.
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At PPD Police, Kevin Copestick serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,360.
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John Halligan is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,355.
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Khoa Hoang holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,321.
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Clinton Lees holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,311.
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Robert Dougherty holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,217.
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John Dougherty holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,189.
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Terrance Anderson holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,156.