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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School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Twanna Vann serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $247.
Hostler/PPD Police
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Lisa Olson is a Hostler at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $233.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Adrienne Sherrod is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $223.
Police Photographer Supervisor/PPD Police
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John Holtzer works as a Police Photographer Supervisor for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $216 in 2025.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Marilyn Rodriguez works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Marilyn earned $213 in 2023.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Salvatrice Arrigo works as a School Crossing Guard for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Salvatrice earned $212 in 2023.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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Endri Voli holds the role of Police Officer Recruit at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $209.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Zelda Joachim holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $206.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Joan A Fenner -Corson is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $205.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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John Crandley works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $205 in 2023.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Heather Davis holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $205.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Gina Santaguida works as a School Crossing Guard for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Gina earned $203 in 2022.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Tami Sims holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $202.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Lisa Stills holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $202.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Anthony Fosque serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $201.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Karen Patterson is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $200.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Joan Ryan holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $200.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Anthony Burns works as a School Crossing Guard for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Anthony earned $199 in 2022.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Loretta Myrick serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $198.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Rosemarie Ricci works as a School Crossing Guard for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Rosemarie earned $198 in 2021.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Patricia Fulton works as a School Crossing Guard for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Patricia earned $194 in 2021.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Linda Laird is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $194.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Brianna Tiska serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $193.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Teresa Varhalmi serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $193.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Dominique Christberg works as a School Crossing Guard for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Dominique earned $191 in 2020.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Dorshma Frazer serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $188.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Tanya Chambers serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $185.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Stephanie Jones holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $178.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Adrian Walker works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Adrian earned $178 in 2025.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Tawanda Graves is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $175.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Linda Mcallister serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $172.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Dawn Attewell holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $170.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Dondria Gray is a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $169.
Clerk Typist 1/PPD Police
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Tiffany Savage holds the role of Clerk Typist 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $162.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Jason Wooten holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $159.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Sharon Toomer serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $157.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Siani Johnson works as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Siani earned $157 in 2023.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Ashley Smith serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $157.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Amanda Dillon is a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $155.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Sabrina Hines is a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $152.