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% |
Compare
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, Ricardo Dance serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,184.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Luis Colon holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,180.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Christopher Jones holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,180.
Forensic Scientist 2/PPD Police
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Gianna Deveau works as a Forensic Scientist 2 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Gianna earned $26,179 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Analyst/PPD Police
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Tyquinten Gulley-Allen works as a Law Enforcement Analyst for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Tyquinten earned $26,164 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Devine holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,160.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Ryan Mcshea works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ryan earned $26,157 in 2026.
Forensic Scientist 3/PPD Police
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Jamila Howard works as a Forensic Scientist 3 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Jamila earned $26,154 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Kathleen Harte holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,153.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Walid Hamdou holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,149.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Samir Allam holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,149.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Corey Miller is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,146.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Marcus Perry holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,128.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Mallar Peters is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,124.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Marco Saldanha holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,122.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Knecht works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $26,122 in 2026.
Fingerprint Identification Supervisor/PPD Police
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Shearon Palmer works as a Fingerprint Identification Supervisor for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Shearon earned $26,120 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Lamar Alleyne holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,118.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Lee Marrero is a Police Corporal at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,113.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Mary Powell is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $26,111.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Shawn Lyons is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,108.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Anthony Wood-Cassella holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,106.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Maureen Henry is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,100.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Natasha Matthews serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,099.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Devere Seward holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,096.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Alexandra Boyd is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,096.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Ryan Nuss is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $26,094.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Kareem Lewis Ra is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,092.
Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Kassie Ferguson holds the role of Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,086.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Thomas Catalano works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $26,084 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Nicole Oconnor works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Nicole earned $26,081 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Shawn Dobbins serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,081.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Andre Dunkley works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Andre earned $26,081 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Hamili Olds serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,077.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Antwin Clark holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,071.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Peter Chalk is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,068.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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William Bess works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. William earned $26,063 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Debra Overton works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Debra earned $26,061 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Hector Rodriguez Iii holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $26,059.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Latoya Myers is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $26,059.