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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Christine Worrell works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Christine earned $3,578 in 2020.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Briana Bryan works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Briana earned $3,548 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Thomas Ershaw holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,533.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Amina Rizq is a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $3,509.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Nikia Boskie serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,503.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Shawnice Brockenbrough-Brooks holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,501.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Calvin Cooper is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $3,494.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Marie Smith serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,477.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Terry Stewart is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $3,473.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Diane Banks serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,468.
Fingerprint Identification Specialist Trainee/PPD Police
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Bridgette Rockeymore is a Fingerprint Identification Specialist Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $3,461.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Matthew Hughes serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,458.
Correctional Officer/PPD Police
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Stephen Kelhower holds the role of Correctional Officer at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,448.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Lisa Hamell serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,431.
Office Clerk 2/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Binila Zacharia serves as a Office Clerk 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $3,430.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Kwame Traylor is a Police Communication Dispatcher at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $3,419.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Shaylin Sanders is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $3,398.
Accounting Supervisor/PPD Police
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Gloria Mccauley is a Accounting Supervisor at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $3,388.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Emani Thomas serves as a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,386.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Tyniq Bryant is a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $3,371.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Andras Krasznai works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Andras earned $3,366 in 2022.
Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee/PPD Police
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Kaliliah Kennedy is a Police Communications Dispatcher Trainee at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $3,364.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Stephen Rost works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Stephen earned $3,363 in 2020.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Janice Felton holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,360.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Marita Wilson holds the role of School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $3,357.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Susan Nelson works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Susan earned $3,352 in 2021.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Erion Zariu serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $3,343.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Tamara Harris works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Tamara earned $3,332 in 2020.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Conisha Davis works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Conisha earned $3,332 in 2024.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Alisa Hill serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,330.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Joann Del Quadro is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $3,328.
Police Officer Recruit/PPD Police
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Angelica Fama works as a Police Officer Recruit for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Angelica earned $3,320 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Derek Mayhew serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $3,320.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Angela Love serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $3,305.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Helen Moore is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $3,303.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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Ariana Caraballo works as a Police Communication Dispatcher for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ariana earned $3,284 in 2021.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Maria Smith serves as a School Crossing Guard. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,278.
School Crossing Guard/PPD Police
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Shanina Dillard is a School Crossing Guard at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $3,278.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Sharon Jonas works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Sharon earned $3,274 in 2026.
Police Photographer/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, George Evans Jr serves as a Police Photographer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,271.