City of Philadelphia / PPD Police
Agency file
The PPD Police provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2026, this agency had 6,545 employees with median total compensation of $27,267; the highest distinct record was $225,310.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 6,545 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($27,267) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $42,317 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,082. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $569.6M — | 8,688 — | $69,688 — |
| 2020 | $813M ▲ 42.7% | 8,525 ▼ 1.9% | $105,748 ▲ 51.7% |
| 2021 | $746.1M ▼ 8.2% | 8,225 ▼ 3.5% | $97,113 ▼ 8.2% |
| 2022 | $793.4M ▲ 6.3% | 8,149 ▼ 0.9% | $103,287 ▲ 6.4% |
| 2023 | $560.3M ▼ 29.4% | 7,000 ▼ 14.1% | $80,040 ▼ 22.5% |
| 2024 | $811.9M ▲ 44.9% | 6,896 ▼ 1.5% | $118,286 ▲ 47.8% |
| 2025 | $855.8M ▲ 5.4% | 7,004 ▲ 1.6% | $122,309 ▲ 3.4% |
| 2026 | $184.9M ▼ 78.4% | 6,545 ▼ 6.6% | $27,267 ▼ 77.7% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Ethel Myers works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ethel earned $10,544 in 2021.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Riji George works as a Office Clerk 2 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Riji earned $10,539 in 2026.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Christine Ransom works as a Office Clerk 2 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Christine earned $10,534 in 2026.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Josephine Mcdonald serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $10,528.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Joseph Kramer works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $10,517 in 2026.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Kevrisha Armstrong serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,506.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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Jonathan Gonzalez holds the role of Police Officer Recruit at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,504.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Jaimie Potter is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,501.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Kathleen Cilio is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,498.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Timothy Grey works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Timothy earned $10,486 in 2022.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Chanei Moe is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,485.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Cynthia Powell works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Cynthia earned $10,478 in 2026.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Chazz Bonds is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,474.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, David Cuadrado serves as a Police Officer Recruit. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $10,469.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Serene Arnold-Green holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,454.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Cheryl Robinson is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,442.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Tauheedah Jordan serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,425.
Facilities Care Worker 1/PPD Police
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Robert Lambert works as a Facilities Care Worker 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Robert earned $10,424 in 2026.
Facilities Care Worker 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Edward Lawrence serves as a Facilities Care Worker 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,410.
Clerk Typist 2/PPD Police
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Judith Huertas is a Clerk Typist 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $10,403.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Rhonda Bowens is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $10,393.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Ashley Gland holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,391.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Kiara Velez works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Kiara earned $10,387 in 2026.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Arnold Greene is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,381.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Carmen Colon holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,369.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Sheena Jimperson holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,369.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Maria Yuen serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $10,356.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Patricia Gaston works as a School Crossing Guard for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Patricia earned $10,347 in 2022.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Kendra White serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,344.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Elizabeth Wedge holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $10,338.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Candis Bostic holds the role of Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,332.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Felicia Griffin holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,326.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Jessica Keppol is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,319.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Jennifer Gohl holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,309.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Quanda Griffin is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,305.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Kayla Bowers works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Kayla earned $10,295 in 2026.
Detective/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Daphne Smith serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,294.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Jessica Keenan serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,294.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Patricia Karafillis holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,288.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Ebony Coley serves as a Office Clerk 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,286.