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City of Phoenix, Arizona / Police Department / Police Officer

Job-title file

Police Officer

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

2,460 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $116,326, above the department median of $105,309.

Employees
2,460
Total payroll
$301.4M
Role median
$116,326
Agency median
$105,309
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$80$244,748+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 2,460 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Police Officer beyond City of Phoenix, Arizona

This role is reported in 31 jurisdictions. In City of Phoenix, Arizona, the median of $116,326 ranks #6 of 31. See Police Officer across all of City of Phoenix, Arizona

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$286,889 · 818
City of Los Angeles
$187,245 · 5,730
City of Boston
$185,462 · 1,335
City of Worcester
$128,256 · 371
Illinois
$114,200 · 7
California
$111,913 · 298

Median total compensation for comparable Police Officerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jeremy Mcquinn

Police Officer/Police Department

2025 total comp
$50,763
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,763
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,763

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
004

Jeremy Mcquinn holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,763.

Nathaniel Hansen

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp
$50,715
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,715
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,715

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
4

Nathaniel Hansen works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Nathaniel earned $50,715 in 2023.

Matthew Makinster

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp
$50,618
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,618
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,618

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
4

Matthew Makinster works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Matthew earned $50,618 in 2023.

Zenysah Medina

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp
$50,527
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,527
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,527

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
4

Zenysah Medina holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,527.

Bojan Bekonja

Police Officer/Police Department

2024 total comp
$50,492
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,492
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,492

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
004

At Police Department, Bojan Bekonja serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $50,492.

Mireya Petrotto

Police Officer/Police Department

2025 total comp
$50,215
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,215

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
004

Mireya Petrotto holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,215.

Nicholas Colavita Jr

Police Officer/Police Department

2025 total comp
$50,206
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,206
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,206

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
004

At Police Department, Nicholas Colavita Jr serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,206.

Benjamin Denham

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp
$50,080
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,080

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
4

At Police Department, Benjamin Denham serves as a Police Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $50,080.

Desmond Williams

Police Officer/Police Department

2024 total comp
$49,734
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,734
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,734

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
004

At Police Department, Desmond Williams serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,734.

Dawn Vaughn

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp
$49,564
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,564
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,564

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
4

Dawn Vaughn works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Dawn earned $49,564 in 2023.

Joe Wennes

Police Officer/Police Department

2023 total comp
$49,325
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,325

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
4

Joe Wennes holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $49,325.

Jacob Viviano

Police Officer/Police Department

2025 total comp
$49,200
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,200

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
004

At Police Department, Jacob Viviano serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,200.