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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Lead Information Technician Systems Specialist/Police Department
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At Police Department, Philip Juarez serves as a Lead Information Technician Systems Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,600.
Police Officer/Police Department
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La'Teana Heuer works as a Police Officer for Police Department. La'Teana earned $135,541 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Alyssa Gutierrez holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,502.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeffrey Stevens is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,499.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Luis Romo holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,385.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Keith Johnson Ii holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,379.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Bradley Hodgson is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,294.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jimmy Dillenburg is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,159.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ryan Haynes serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,047.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Alex Spencer is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,036.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Jeremy Rose holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,993.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Keith Broughten works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Keith earned $134,991 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jason Hovland works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Jason earned $134,980 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Fernando Ruiz is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,974.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jacob Purchase holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,906.
Forensic Scientist IV/Police Department
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Michael Osvold is a Forensic Scientist IV at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,852.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kirk Armas serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,846.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Smith holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,784.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kyle Mair holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,751.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Terry Laaker works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Terry earned $134,653 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Allison Webster is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,590.
Building Facilities Superintendent/Police Department
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David Moreno is a Building Facilities Superintendent at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,525.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Scott Sweet serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,512.
Forensic Scientist IV/Police Department
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Allison Sedowski works as a Forensic Scientist IV for Police Department. Allison earned $134,483 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Celina Gonzales is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,471.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Bates works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Michael earned $134,465 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joseph Campisano works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Joseph earned $134,285 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Palermo works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Michael earned $134,281 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Paul Romero works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Paul earned $134,236 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jared Price serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,222.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeffrey Goodin is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,201.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Veronica Gomez works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Veronica earned $134,183 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ryan Robertson works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Ryan earned $134,108 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jordan Werly is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,050.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Louis Mcanany Jr works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Louis earned $134,050 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Kelly Chavez works as a Police Sergeant for Police Department. Kelly earned $133,988 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mario Lozoya Jr serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,918.
Forensic Science Section Supervisor/Police Department
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At Police Department, Gayle Swanson serves as a Forensic Science Section Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,780.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Fay Winter is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $133,777.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brandon Speier holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,757.