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 Captain/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Charles Vogt serves as a Police Captain. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,343.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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William Kline works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. William earned $87,314 in 2024.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Glenn Fedon is a Police Corporal at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $87,291.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Raymond Johnson works as a Police Corporal for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Raymond earned $87,199 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Francis Mc Fillin holds the role of Police Sergeant at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $87,154.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Fite works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $86,826 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Synola Hampton holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $86,800.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Eric Blocker works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Eric earned $86,789 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, John Morton serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $86,707.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Dawn Yaletsko holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,589.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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Derek Smith works as a Police Lieutenant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Derek earned $86,520 in 2023.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Shorten holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $86,252.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Saverio Pontuti serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,072.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Doris Strohm serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,821.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Dennis Amato is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $85,777.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Jeannine Nurse is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $85,748.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Tracy Samarco holds the role of Police Corporal at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,639.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Matthew Conaway is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $85,601.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Crystal Carter is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $85,538.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Robert Dietrich is a Police Sergeant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $85,499.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Joseph Arrison Iii serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $85,452.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Arturo Turner holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,436.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Kimberly Miller holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,316.
Detective/PPD Police
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Paul Guercio is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $85,079.
Detective/PPD Police
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Joann Wojnicki is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $85,052.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Gloria English works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Gloria earned $84,982 in 2021.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Edward Davies holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $84,975.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Robert Kruse serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,790.
Detective/PPD Police
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John Keen holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,723.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Thomas Galonsky Jr works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $84,626 in 2020.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Michael Whaley serves as a Police Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,610.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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John Witherup works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $84,577 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Lynneice Hill holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $84,509.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Eric Knox serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,503.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Mark Malaczewski is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $84,419.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Celestine Toughill works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Celestine earned $84,382 in 2022.
Detective/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Edward Enriquez serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $84,328.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, James Trainor serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $84,324.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Edward Victor works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Edward earned $84,136 in 2025.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Christopher Bennett works as a Police Corporal for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $84,095 in 2025.