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 Recruit/PPD Police
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Ashley Marie Gamble works as a Police Officer Recruit for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ashley earned $23,380 in 2026.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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Lisa Miller is a Police Officer Recruit at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,380.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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Michael Mclaughlin is a Police Officer Recruit at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,380.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Nathaniel Miranda is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,379.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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John Nguyen works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $23,379 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Robert Esack serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,346.
Detective/PPD Police
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John Flores holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,346.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Candice Miller works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Candice earned $23,341 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Alexis Lynch serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,320.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Tracesaan Griffin is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,315.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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John Geffrard works as a Correctional Officer for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $23,311 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Rasheed Murrell works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Rasheed earned $23,300 in 2024.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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Steven Kiefer is a Office Clerk 2 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,295.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Christopher Gauntt is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,286.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Donna Lauder is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $23,272.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Alex Barberini serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,272.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Nicholas Gehman serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,259.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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Kenneth James works as a Correctional Officer for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Kenneth earned $23,259 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brandon Holland holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $23,256.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Thomas Mitchell holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $23,251.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Leshay Frazier serves as a Office Clerk 2. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $23,245.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Keith Hirsch is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,239.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Emmanuel Caplan serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,237.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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Rahmat Shah is a Correctional Officer at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,233.
Police Photographer/PPD Police
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Ronald Gray is a Police Photographer at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,207.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Christopher Schlegel works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $23,204 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Antonio Martinez serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,200.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Camilla Dias works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Camilla earned $23,199 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Analyst Supervisor/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Kaylani Wertman serves as a Law Enforcement Analyst Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,196.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Devin Haskins serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,191.
Law Enforcement Analyst Supervisor/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Matthew Lattanzio serves as a Law Enforcement Analyst Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,184.
Departmental Inventory Manager/PPD Police
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Yvonne Whittington holds the role of Departmental Inventory Manager at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,182.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Marcus Alexander is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $23,173.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Christian Nguyen holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,173.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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Marcus Henriquez works as a Police Officer Recruit for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Marcus earned $23,152 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Donato works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $23,146 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Thomas Mcgill works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $23,142 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Arthur Sabatino works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Arthur earned $23,141 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Daniel Mckiernan holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,137.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Stevenson Thomas works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Stevenson earned $23,126 in 2026.