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 Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Adelina Vatamaniuc holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,088.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Tahir Elchami serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $20,088.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Joseph Valenzuela is a Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $20,088.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Jamelia King works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Jamelia earned $20,088 in 2025.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Simon Thomsen holds the role of Police Community Operator at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $20,030.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg III/Police Department
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At Police Department, Keerthi Samireddy serves as a Information Technician Analyst/Prg III. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,997.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Brian Linhart is a Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $19,992.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Raymond Pauwels Jr serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2023 pay totaled $19,992.
Secretary II/Police Department
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Gabriela Abril holds the role of Secretary II at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $19,987.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Jermaine Royal is a Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $19,817.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Robert Campos holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $19,794.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Lawrence Newnam works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Lawrence earned $19,722 in 2023.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Jaime Ramirez holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $19,722.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Hannah Leff works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Hannah earned $19,722 in 2023.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Christopher Guevara serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2023 pay totaled $19,722.
Police Property Technician/Police Department
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Anika Kamat holds the role of Police Property Technician at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,707.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Javier Gomez Guzman serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $19,661.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Nellie Anderson works as a Police Community Op*Radio/911 for Police Department. Nellie earned $19,647 in 2025.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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Rosario Lazzara works as a Police Civilian Investigator for Police Department. Rosario earned $19,645 in 2025.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ari Jones serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2023 pay totaled $19,580.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Isabel Jordan serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2023 pay totaled $19,564.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Lauren Sippel works as a Police Community Operator for Police Department. Lauren earned $19,461 in 2023.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Eliseo Marquez serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2023 pay totaled $19,452.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Garrett Schoen holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,336.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Corina Rascon serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,333.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Emee Gibson works as a Police Community Operator for Police Department. Emee earned $19,297 in 2023.
Senior User Technology Specialist/Police Department
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At Police Department, Victor Ramos serves as a Senior User Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,276.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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Albert Balajadia holds the role of Police Civilian Investigator at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,251.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Michaela Keenan holds the role of Police Community Operator at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,228.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Denise Gonzalez is a Police Assistant at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $19,192.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Andrea Romero holds the role of Police Community Operator at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,135.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ragner Leyva Saiz serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,121.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Riley Bunch is a Police Community Operator at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $19,118.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Grace Smith serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,047.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Melony Barrett is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $19,008.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Mckena Ortiz is a Police Community Operator at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $18,853.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Fortune holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,715.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Maria Zazueta serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,645.
Detention Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, John Deyoung serves as a Detention Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,625.
Detention Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ilan Bongard-Rosenzweig serves as a Detention Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,590.