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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Joseph Sugan works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $84,072 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Walter Bartle serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,064.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Jason Tavarez holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $83,920.
Detective/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, James Powell serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,907.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Thomas Cannan Jr. holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,837.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Philip Riehl Iii serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $83,791.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Ranae Jeffcoat serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $83,728.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Carmen Leva Iii works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Carmen earned $83,688 in 2024.
Forensic Laboratory Supervisor/PPD Police
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Ronald Sirianni works as a Forensic Laboratory Supervisor for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ronald earned $83,688 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Kenneth Novak serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,675.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Joanne Carbonara serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,593.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Rosemary Mcgettigan-Sweeney works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Rosemary earned $83,565 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Christina Mellett is a Police Sergeant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $83,528.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Mark Kimsey works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Mark earned $83,441 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Thomas Liciardello holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,406.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Ada Denton is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $83,386.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Anthony Nicoletti works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Anthony earned $83,386 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Raymond Crespo is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $83,351.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Yvette Smothers works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Yvette earned $83,336 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Eileen Mc Gilloway is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $83,267.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Ronald Cozzalio works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ronald earned $83,234 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Tierney holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $83,228.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Anthony Wilkins holds the role of Police Corporal at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,147.
Detective/PPD Police
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John Connors holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $83,115.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Sean Murphy is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $83,084.
Detective/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Peter Langiewicz serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $82,902.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Bazil Bailey is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $82,840.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Richard Nicoletti is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $82,827.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Seamus Radtke works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Seamus earned $82,813 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Marion Ii works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $82,800 in 2021.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Nikolas Romito holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,773.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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George Cintron Ii is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $82,646.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Ronald Cain serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $82,523.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Sharon Avery serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,373.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Raul Ortiz holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,331.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Douglas Gilbert works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Douglas earned $82,246 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Tomkiewicz works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $82,220 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, David Jones serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $82,193.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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Craig Bernstein is a Police Lieutenant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $81,982.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Edward Ashburn holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $81,953.