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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George Feinstein is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,284.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Keith Sadowski serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,284.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Terry Fulwood serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,284.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Sharon Williams works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Sharon earned $29,284 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Bridget Mccuen works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Bridget earned $29,284 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Debra Ugarte holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $29,279.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Andriy Smerechanskyy is a Police Sergeant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,279.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Stanley Kaluza serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,269.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Mark Kvalsvik works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Mark earned $29,266 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Anthony Ramuno is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,266.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Christian Hicks serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,259.
Forensic Scientist 2/PPD Police
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Samantha Zarembo is a Forensic Scientist 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,251.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Mark Swierczynski is a Police Sergeant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,248.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Michael Mccormick works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $29,246 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Dimitry Soroka holds the role of Police Sergeant at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,246.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Robert Cozzi Jr works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Robert earned $29,246 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brigid Gack works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Brigid earned $29,236 in 2022.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Michael Mcbride works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $29,235 in 2026.
Detective/PPD Police
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Robert Dougherty holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,217.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Marcos Nejad serves as a Police Corporal. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,217.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, John Harte serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,211.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Shawn Rinier works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Shawn earned $29,208 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brian Mcbride holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,207.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Vincent Ficchi works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Vincent earned $29,207 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Robert Hennessey Iii holds the role of Police Sergeant at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,204.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Timothy Given works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Timothy earned $29,191 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Leo Breslin works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Leo earned $29,191 in 2026.
Detective/PPD Police
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John Dougherty holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,189.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Robert Paniagua is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,163.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Timothy Herrmann serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,161.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, William Schubert serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,161.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Li Guo is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,160.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Marvin Marson works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Marvin earned $29,160 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Timothy Taylor serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,157.
Detective/PPD Police
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Terrance Anderson holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,156.
Detective/PPD Police
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Francis Mc Clain Iii works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Francis earned $29,156 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Corey Williams works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Corey earned $29,154 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brenjuander Jones is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,154.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Donna Mcgarrey is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $29,153.
Detective/PPD Police
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Daniel Omalley holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $29,151.