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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Michael Kennedy Jr holds the role of Police Sergeant at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $72,505.
Criminal Investigative Research Specialist/PPD Police
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Dean Washington holds the role of Criminal Investigative Research Specialist at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,438.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Anthony Hill works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Anthony earned $72,330 in 2025.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Michael Farrell is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $72,305.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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George Patterson holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $72,305.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Spei works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $72,297 in 2021.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Billy Hsu Jr serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $72,098.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Catherine Mccallion works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Catherine earned $72,084 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Darin Friel is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $71,942.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Patrick Lutz works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Patrick earned $71,894 in 2022.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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Timothy Veal Sr is a Police Lieutenant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $71,876.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Joseph Raap serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $71,876.
Detective/PPD Police
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Michael Smith is a Detective at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $71,812.
Detective/PPD Police
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William Du Boe holds the role of Detective at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $71,452.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Sean Matarazzo serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,446.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Hector Maldonado Jr is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $71,375.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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James Johnson is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $71,295.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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Joseph Mears is a Police Lieutenant at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $71,286.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Devon Petaccio holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $71,198.
Detective/PPD Police
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Curtis Matthews works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Curtis earned $71,170 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Veronica Cooper is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $71,101.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Rhonda Bacon holds the role of Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $71,084.
Detective/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Daria Jackson serves as a Detective. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,013.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Gregory Sulock works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Gregory earned $70,914 in 2020.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Enea Korumi is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $70,848.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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Michael Kopecki holds the role of Police Lieutenant at PPD Police. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,771.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Shannon Coolbaugh serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $70,756.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Owen Eiler serves as a Police Corporal. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $70,663.
Police Sergeant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Robert Kennedy serves as a Police Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,539.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Leonard Lackey works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Leonard earned $70,506 in 2024.
Detective/PPD Police
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Linda Blowes works as a Detective for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Linda earned $70,485 in 2025.
Police Corporal/PPD Police
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Manuel Zayas is a Police Corporal at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $70,472.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Timothy Strano is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $70,467.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Andrew Prosser Jr. works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Andrew earned $70,451 in 2022.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Henry Lewis is a Police Officer 1 at PPD Police. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $70,362.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Tyler Donnelly serves as a Police Officer 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $70,186.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Joseph Kochmer works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $70,078 in 2025.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Stephen Gerrick works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Stephen earned $70,074 in 2025.
Police Officer 1/PPD Police
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Carl Diaz works as a Police Officer 1 for PPD Police. Their status is salaried. Carl earned $70,055 in 2022.
Police Lieutenant/PPD Police
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At PPD Police, Juan Perez serves as a Police Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $70,041.