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 Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Joseph O'Connor serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,990.
Criminal Investigative Research Specialist/PPD Police
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Solomon Jones works as a Criminal Investigative Research Specialist for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Solomon earned $18,985 in 2026.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Monique Williams works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Monique earned $18,982 in 2026.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Laquan Alston serves as a Police Officer Recruit. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,977.
Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Renee Hall serves as a Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,947.
Police Inspector/PPD Police
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Verdell Johnson holds the role of Police Inspector at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $18,906.
Web Editor/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Jeffrey Chrusch serves as a Web Editor. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,876.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Klah Moody holds the role of Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,874.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Ashley Vega serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,865.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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John Desanto is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $18,865.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Harold Garzon is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,841.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Behirel Guzman works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Behirel earned $18,836 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Analyst/PPD Police
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Maxwell Moser works as a Law Enforcement Analyst for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Maxwell earned $18,830 in 2026.
Research & Information Analyst 1/PPD Police
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Titus Knox is a Research & Information Analyst 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,830.
Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Yarlin Campos holds the role of Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $18,825.
Senior Law Enforcement Analyst/PPD Police
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Sara De Trolio is a Senior Law Enforcement Analyst at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,821.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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Dwaine Clark is a Correctional Officer at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,820.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Myra Coleman holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $18,807.
Departmental Procurement Specialist/PPD Police
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Shirley Refile is a Departmental Procurement Specialist at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,804.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Kunta-Quinte Malave works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Kunta-Quinte earned $18,784 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Conall Gillespie is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,775.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Dylan Acevedo-Morales works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Dylan earned $18,775 in 2026.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Samuel Harris holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $18,759.
Senior Law Enforcement Analyst/PPD Police
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Christian Arcuri is a Senior Law Enforcement Analyst at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,751.
Police Photographer/PPD Police
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Brian Newson is a Police Photographer at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $18,742.
Public Health Program Analyst/PPD Police
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Erin Odonnell holds the role of Public Health Program Analyst at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $18,737.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Stephen Clarke is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $18,727.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Andrew Kuhl serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,686.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Marissa Ruzzi serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,665.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Edward Hays holds the role of Police Sergeant at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,632.
Criminal Investigative Research Specialist/PPD Police
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Carol Sonntag is a Criminal Investigative Research Specialist at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,598.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Sonja Fletcher is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $18,575.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Caleb Childs is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,554.
Forensic Scientist 2/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Jack Martin serves as a Forensic Scientist 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,551.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Sultan Isakov serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,532.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Samid Williams holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $18,532.
Police Forensic Science Technician/PPD Police
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Ruth Jones is a Police Forensic Science Technician at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $18,529.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Deanna Rowe serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $18,521.
Human Resources Professional 2/PPD Police
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Shakeia Gold holds the role of Human Resources Professional 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $18,520.
Stores Manager/PPD Police
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Aneva Gilbert holds the role of Stores Manager at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $18,507.