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, Alan Smith serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,449.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Thomas Giordano holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,446.
Forensic Scientist 3/PPD Police
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Patricia Young holds the role of Forensic Scientist 3 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,445.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Perry Thornton works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Perry earned $25,443 in 2023.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Gayle Frattone works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Gayle earned $25,443 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Tiffannie Torres is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,438.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Tierra Berry is a Police Corporal at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,428.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Sunny Nunez is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,428.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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James Wagner Jr holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,428.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, David Ringstaff serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,425.
Forensic Scientist 4/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Yaeisha Fletcher serves as a Forensic Scientist 4. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,423.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Steven Sewell serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,418.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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George Manning holds the role of Correctional Officer at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,416.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Grimes holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,402.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, William Andrews serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,397.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Chanthavy Hearn works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Chanthavy earned $25,390 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Chandra Wilson is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,390.
Police Photographer/PPD Police
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Amanda Higgins holds the role of Police Photographer at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $25,390.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Robert Desoi works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Robert earned $25,389 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Sarah Weaver works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Sarah earned $25,387 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Devon Washington works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Devon earned $25,387 in 2026.
Police Communications Dispatcher Supervisor/PPD Police
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Luis Collazo holds the role of Police Communications Dispatcher Supervisor at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,377.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Charles Loughlin Jr works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Charles earned $25,360 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Alberto Gonzalez-Burgos holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,359.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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William Weber works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. William earned $25,355 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Natasha Machado holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,353.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Richard Garcia works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Richard earned $25,352 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Ryan Barksdale serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,352.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Daniel Boyle serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,352.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Patricia Bagby serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,352.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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David Almeida is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,350.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, John Shoemaker-Gallante serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,350.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Robert Reppert serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $25,348.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Ashley Sipos works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ashley earned $25,334 in 2026.
Forensic Scientist 3/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Mary Mcelduff serves as a Forensic Scientist 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,330.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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James Kelly holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,321.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Marta Montijo is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,321.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Michelle Vaughn is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $25,315.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Maderia Smith holds the role of Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,315.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Ruth Colon holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,315.