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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Kareema Rose holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,551.
Police District Captain's Clerk/PPD Police
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Theresa Yohn is a Police District Captain's Clerk at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,523.
Police Tow Truck Operator/PPD Police
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Hiram Moses works as a Police Tow Truck Operator for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Hiram earned $12,519 in 2026.
Criminal Investigative Research Analyst Trainee/PPD Police
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Nailea Sanchez holds the role of Criminal Investigative Research Analyst Trainee at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,487.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Beth Swenson holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $12,486.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Daaimah Bennett works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Daaimah earned $12,477 in 2026.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Justin Rivers works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Justin earned $12,466 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Shawn Hagan is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $12,455.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Yasheer Battallio is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,452.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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Stacey Hudson holds the role of Correctional Officer at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,443.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Imani Carroll is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,437.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Jacquelyn Warr works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Jacquelyn earned $12,423 in 2020.
Police Captain/PPD Police
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Carol Scott-Abrams holds the role of Police Captain at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $12,407.
Detective/PPD Police
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Steven Hatch works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Steven earned $12,401 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Harsh Parikh is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $12,386.
Police Inspector/PPD Police
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Robin Hill is a Police Inspector at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $12,381.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Frederick Buck Iii is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,375.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Shatiera Daughtry works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Shatiera earned $12,369 in 2026.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Tyyana Walker holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,367.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Michael Kulb is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,355.
Service Representative/PPD Police
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Erica Mosby holds the role of Service Representative at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,350.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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Eduardo Rodriguez is a Correctional Officer at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,322.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Luis Santiago serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,322.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Airlia Acklin is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,316.
Clerk 3/PPD Police
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Alveda Barbee works as a Clerk 3 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Alveda earned $12,305 in 2026.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Kenya Dixon holds the role of Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,288.
Fingerprint Identification Specialist Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Latesha Johnson serves as a Fingerprint Identification Specialist Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,283.
Forensic Scientist 3/PPD Police
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Mikaela Romanelli works as a Forensic Scientist 3 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Mikaela earned $12,281 in 2021.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Keirstein Leo serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,266.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Sylvette Shamlin holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $12,257.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Angela Tucker serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,254.
Police District Captain's Clerk/PPD Police
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Ashley Vaughn works as a Police District Captain's Clerk for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ashley earned $12,249 in 2026.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Michelle Watson serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $12,246.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Eric Walter holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $12,241.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Brandon Brown works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Brandon earned $12,228 in 2023.
Clerk 3/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Mary Liguori serves as a Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,222.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Shalonda James works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Shalonda earned $12,220 in 2022.
Police District Captain's Clerk/PPD Police
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Susan Meagher holds the role of Police District Captain's Clerk at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,211.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Lisa Ricks works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Lisa earned $12,197 in 2021.
Account Clerk/PPD Police
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Tiffany Porter-Morales holds the role of Account Clerk at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,196.