City of Phoenix, Arizona / Police Department
Agency file
The Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 4,300 employees with median total compensation of $105,309; the highest distinct record was $448,624.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,300 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,309) — 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 $187,520 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,147. 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 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $428M — | 4,056 — | $103,188 — |
| 2024 | $442M ▲ 3.3% | 4,121 ▲ 1.6% | $104,288 ▲ 1.1% |
| 2025 | $463.6M ▲ 4.9% | 4,300 ▲ 4.3% | $105,309 ▲ 1.0% |
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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/Police Department
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At Police Department, Brad Walston serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,552.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jason Gillespie holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,536.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Justin Kraft works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Justin earned $117,401 in 2025.
Senior User Technology Specialist/Police Department
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Juan Rodriguez works as a Senior User Technology Specialist for Police Department. Juan earned $117,401 in 2025.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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Johnny Martinez Jr holds the role of Police Civilian Investigator at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,391.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jessica Sarabia holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,382.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Lindsay Peiser works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Lindsay earned $117,148 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kevin Koontz holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,108.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joseph Jones Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,101.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Zachary Carmody serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,080.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeffrey Starks holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,058.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Helen Vazquez holds the role of Police Community Op*Radio/911 at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,996.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brandon Von Holten works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Brandon earned $116,918 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Zachery Brooks-Ellis holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,902.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lorraine Fernandez serves as a Police Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $116,862.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ronnie Sellers is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $116,820.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Dakota Moore holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,763.
Information Technician Project Manager/Police Department
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At Police Department, Maria Boulas serves as a Information Technician Project Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,688.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Hayden Heigel holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,608.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Frank Castronovo is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $116,601.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ana Rivera works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Ana earned $116,528 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jimmie Canidate Jr is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $116,488.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sean George holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,438.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christine Hessner works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Christine earned $116,434 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Antonio Mendez Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,386.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Brendan Salts serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,359.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Stephen Williams is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $116,343.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jarrett Sleeper holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,328.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kevin Sargent works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Kevin earned $116,324 in 2025.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Alison Sandoval-Leon holds the role of Police Community Op*Radio/911 at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,295.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeremy Cooper works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Jeremy earned $116,285 in 2025.
Senior User Technology Specialist/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lisa Regalado serves as a Senior User Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,151.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Christopher Volpe serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,150.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Mitchell Crane works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Mitchell earned $116,136 in 2025.
Detention Officer/Police Department
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Michael Benjamin holds the role of Detention Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,076.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joel Kaminsky works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Joel earned $116,063 in 2025.
Administrative Assistant I/Police Department
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At Police Department, Deanna Cota serves as a Administrative Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,047.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Amy Rees holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,034.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Eddie Becerra serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,033.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Collin Morris works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Collin earned $115,948 in 2025.