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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Kassidy Serrano works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Kassidy earned $14,133 in 2026.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Cheryle Lee holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,131.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Whitney Floyd serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,127.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Anthony Johnson works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Anthony earned $14,125 in 2026.
Police Forensic Science Technician/PPD Police
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Taylor Zachery is a Police Forensic Science Technician at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,120.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Robert Condart is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,105.
Police Forensic Science Technician/PPD Police
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Marcia Stewart works as a Police Forensic Science Technician for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Marcia earned $14,103 in 2026.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Nicki Keirans holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,099.
Police Forensic Science Technician/PPD Police
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Brenna Leso works as a Police Forensic Science Technician for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Brenna earned $14,077 in 2026.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Kathleen Schweiker serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $14,071.
Police Forensic Science Technician/PPD Police
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Andrea Boone holds the role of Police Forensic Science Technician at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,066.
Police Forensic Science Technician/PPD Police
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Olivia Law is a Police Forensic Science Technician at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,066.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Nicholas Visalli works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Nicholas earned $14,058 in 2022.
Clerk 3/PPD Police
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Lisa Long holds the role of Clerk 3 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,049.
Clerk 3/PPD Police
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Halise Lilly holds the role of Clerk 3 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,039.
Fingerprint Identification Specialist 2/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Shonda Corbett serves as a Fingerprint Identification Specialist 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,014.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Brenda Starks serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $14,001.
Police Photographer/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Holly James-Gordon serves as a Police Photographer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,997.
Law Enforcement Analyst/PPD Police
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Catalina Tolentino is a Law Enforcement Analyst at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,991.
Clerk 3/PPD Police
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Jessica Kehoe works as a Clerk 3 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Jessica earned $13,972 in 2023.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Tara Mingacci works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Tara earned $13,940 in 2026.
Police Photographer/PPD Police
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Andrew Walker holds the role of Police Photographer at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,940.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Jeremy Hamilton serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $13,920.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Nancy Quinn serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,900.
Clerk 3/PPD Police
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Clara Smith is a Clerk 3 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,898.
Fingerprint Identification Supervisor/PPD Police
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Paula Anderson works as a Fingerprint Identification Supervisor for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Paula earned $13,895 in 2026.
Police Photographer/PPD Police
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Terry Munson holds the role of Police Photographer at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,880.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Paul Zenak holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,873.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Jennie Richardson holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $13,862.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Carol Clark serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $13,859.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Imani Felder is a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $13,834.
Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Madison Richardson is a Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,831.
Office Clerk/PPD Police
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Erin Leemon holds the role of Office Clerk at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,827.
Inventory Control Technician/PPD Police
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Angela Hitch works as a Inventory Control Technician for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Angela earned $13,823 in 2026.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Valeria Seda works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Valeria earned $13,801 in 2024.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Amber Hilton serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,794.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Patrick Goodman works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Patrick earned $13,794 in 2026.
Police Forensic Science Technician/PPD Police
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Terri Cothran is a Police Forensic Science Technician at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,778.