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 Sergeant/PPD Police
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Donald Charlton is a Police Sergeant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $74,228.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Dominick Thurston holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,147.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Damon Linder holds the role of Police Sergeant at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,982.
Police Communication Dispatcher/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Corliss Singleton serves as a Police Communication Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $73,963.
Detective/PPD Police
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Matthew Maurizio holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,917.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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John Dobson holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $73,774.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Robert Inemer serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $73,770.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Frank Ruffin serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $73,724.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Robert Fredericksdorf serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,719.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Manuel Serrano works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Manuel earned $73,715 in 2025.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Moore holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,698.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Tomekia Terry is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $73,655.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Marlon Brinson holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,650.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Larry Shields works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Larry earned $73,622 in 2026.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Gary Sinclair is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $73,571.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Brush is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $73,555.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Alex Bagley works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Alex earned $73,446 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Michael Maresca serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $73,382.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Broc Johnson works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Broc earned $73,264 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Staszak is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $73,205.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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Stephen Corso works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Stephen earned $73,172 in 2023.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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John Durkin holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,153.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Theresa Santamala is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $73,116.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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John Welsh works as a Police Sergeant for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. John earned $73,065 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Casandra Rimmer is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $73,044.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Richard Nicoletti holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $73,041.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Maria Torres holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,027.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Robert Bonds Jr is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $73,012.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Enock Burgos Jr. holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $72,985.
Detective/PPD Police
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Derrick Jacobs holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $72,972.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Michael Musial serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $72,890.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Robert Robinson Jr is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $72,874.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Alex Nicholson holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $72,844.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Brittany Colon is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $72,796.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Jean Spicer holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $72,682.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Ramon Chaulisant works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Ramon earned $72,665 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Frances Combs works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Frances earned $72,654 in 2021.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Kenneth Shelton holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $72,632.
Detective/PPD Police
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Albert Ford Jr holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $72,587.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Christine Walsh holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $72,551.