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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Eric Garcia is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,428.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Edwin Torres Jr is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,423.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Christian Hatcher holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,423.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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David Burns is a Police Sergeant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,416.
Detective/PPD Police
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Jose Viera is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,416.
Detective/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Robert Lyons serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,414.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Christopher Rolon serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,412.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, John Cain serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,412.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Lee Jackson is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,412.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Julius Adams works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Julius earned $34,412 in 2026.
Detective/PPD Police
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Ashley Krause holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,406.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Brian Mcmenamin serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,399.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Joshua Maresca serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,381.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Lezlie Saba works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Lezlie earned $34,374 in 2023.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Michael Proud serves as a Police Corporal. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,369.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Frances Schill is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,359.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brian Benz works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Brian earned $34,356 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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William Ferguson works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. William earned $34,344 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Jacob Dirlam is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,337.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Robert Schutte holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $34,335.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Craig Jones works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Craig earned $34,333 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Melissa Panebianco works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Melissa earned $34,330 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brittany Mccusker is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $34,322.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Albert De Biase holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $34,322.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Timothy Linahan serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,320.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brennan Hatala is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,297.
Detective/PPD Police
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Bruce Yhost holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,283.
Detective/PPD Police
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Christian Chaves is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,267.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Edwin Perez serves as a Police Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,266.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Rigoberto Perez holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,263.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Cynthia Brown works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Cynthia earned $34,257 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Sekou Washington serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $34,256.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Joseph Boyle serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,255.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Murphy holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,249.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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Brian Murphy is a Police Lieutenant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,247.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Ricardo Rosa holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,245.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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Shamal Bryant is a Police Lieutenant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,239.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Edwin Lebron is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,234.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Edward Hassett is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,233.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Shivam Sharma serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,230.