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City of Philadelphia / PPD Police / Police Officer 1

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Police Officer 1

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

5,430 employees hold this title in PPD Police. Median total compensation for the role is $28,187, above the department median of $27,267.

Employees
5,430
Total payroll
$200.3M
Role median
$28,187
Agency median
$27,267
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$3,525$128,595+

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How total compensation varies among the 5,430 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

Police Officer 1 is held in 2 City of Philadelphia departments. In PPD Police, the median of $28,187 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Finance Finance
$31,249 · 290

Median total compensation for the Police Officer 1 role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Police Officer beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 31 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $28,333 ranks #31 of 31. See Police Officer across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$286,889 · 818
City of Los Angeles
$187,245 · 5,730
City of Boston
$185,462 · 1,335
City of Worcester
$128,256 · 371
City of Phoenix, Arizona
$116,326 · 2,460
Illinois
$114,200 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Police Officerroles 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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John Rechner

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2025 total comp
$96,630
Base pay
$34,580
Overtime
$18,673
Other pay
$43,377
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,630
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
21499
Total Pay
$96,630

At PPD Police, John Rechner serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,630.

Kenneth Jacobs

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2025 total comp
$96,546
Base pay
$1,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,817
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,546
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
20095
Total Pay
$96,546

Kenneth Jacobs holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,546.

Richard Gray

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2025 total comp
$96,538
Base pay
$78,016
Overtime
$1,661
Other pay
$16,861
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,538
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,961
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
23511
Total Pay
$96,538

Richard Gray holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,538.

Marquise Ray

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2022 total comp
$96,443
Base pay
$67,025
Overtime
$15,865
Other pay
$13,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,443
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,048
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
12837
Total Pay
$96,443

Marquise Ray is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $96,443.

Polly Merritt

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2022 total comp
$96,323
Base pay
$81,290
Overtime
$1,829
Other pay
$13,203
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,323
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,048
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
17796
Total Pay
$96,323

At PPD Police, Polly Merritt serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $96,323.

Veronica Anderson

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2022 total comp
$96,210
Base pay
$72,381
Overtime
$8,272
Other pay
$15,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,210
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,048
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
6539
Total Pay
$96,210

At PPD Police, Veronica Anderson serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $96,210.

George Schmid Jr

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2022 total comp
$96,014
Base pay
$60,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,407
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,014
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,048
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
32094
Total Pay
$96,014

George Schmid Jr works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. George earned $96,014 in 2022.

Lloyd Kelle Iii

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2023 total comp
$95,894
Base pay
$22,460
Overtime
$1,620
Other pay
$71,813
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,894
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$85,955
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
226
Total Pay
$95,894

At PPD Police, Lloyd Kelle Iii serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $95,894.

Idalmi Carrasquillo

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2022 total comp
$95,806
Base pay
$60,607
Overtime
$576
Other pay
$34,622
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,806
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,048
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
29641
Total Pay
$95,806

Idalmi Carrasquillo is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $95,806.

Vincent Labrice

Police Officer 1/PPD Police

2022 total comp
$95,610
Base pay
$79,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,911
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,610
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,048
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6A02
Public Id
7188
Total Pay
$95,610

At PPD Police, Vincent Labrice serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $95,610.