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 Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Rose Prendergast serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,352.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Niall Meenagh works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Niall earned $26,352 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Melissa Neri works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Melissa earned $26,352 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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John Gallagher is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,343.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Timothy Broder is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,343.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Susan Spires works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Susan earned $26,335 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Daniel Mason works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Daniel earned $26,335 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Verdi works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $26,332 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Thomas works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $26,325 in 2025.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brian Weaver is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,323.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Duong Doan serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,320.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Sukhrob Asilov works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Sukhrob earned $26,317 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Dean Kelly works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Dean earned $26,307 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Shamus Nally holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,305.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Kellie Gray is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,305.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Charles Gary serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,303.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Riley Gattis is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,301.
Forensic Scientist 3/PPD Police
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Fatimot Adekanmbi is a Forensic Scientist 3 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,298.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Leeloni Butler serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,297.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Elizabeth Garfield holds the role of Police Corporal at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,287.
Detective/PPD Police
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Gabriel Abreu Olivo holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,284.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brian Eichler is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,282.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Cristian Rodriguez-Hect serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,282.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Sarah Winkowski works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Sarah earned $26,279 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Gina Johnson works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Gina earned $26,276 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Lawrence Grimm Jr. is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,271.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Donald Hajdari serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,258.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Yolonda Neal holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $26,255.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Colleen Walsh serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,249.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Tanya Wright works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Tanya earned $26,248 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Muhammad Akhtar holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,247.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Cathy Wesolowski serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,245.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Matthew Douglass serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,241.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Bianca Smith holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,230.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Miriam Campbell serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,229.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, John Sears serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $26,224.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Carlos Ochoa holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,220.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Cein Strange serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,208.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Patrick Lynch holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,208.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Michelle Autrey serves as a Police Corporal. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,202.