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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Don Vallejo holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,649.
Police R & I Bureau Shift Supervisor/Police Department
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Nancy Gugala is a Police R & I Bureau Shift Supervisor at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $5,636.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Vineesh Subrahmanyan holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,486.
Detention Officer/Police Department
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Emilio Martinez is a Detention Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $5,450.
Human Resources Aide/Police Department
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Yesenia Garibay holds the role of Human Resources Aide at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,426.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Danielle Mieszala is a Police Community Operator at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $5,394.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Gary Adams Ii is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $5,298.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Fernando Salazar serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2025 pay totaled $5,204.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jose Cobian-Salmeron serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Tyler Kenderesi serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Carlos Rangel serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mitchel Francis serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Tristin Razo serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Robert Armendariz is a Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Jacob Lemieux holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Jerson Tamayo holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Morgan Bahen works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Morgan earned $5,198 in 2024.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Brandon Baca works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Brandon earned $5,198 in 2024.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Brayden Skall works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Brayden earned $5,198 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Moussa serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $5,198.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Nathan Alvarado holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,198.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Mike Nordahl holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,101.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Zaira Leyva works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Zaira earned $5,098 in 2023.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Quinton Harris serves as a Police Civilian Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,091.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jhovanna Gonzalez serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,997.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Katelyn Turner works as a Police Aide for Police Department. Katelyn earned $4,969 in 2023.
Laboratory Technician/Police Department
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Shelby Brown works as a Laboratory Technician for Police Department. Shelby earned $4,961 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Constantine Fonkem serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2025 pay totaled $4,768.
Administrative Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Gianna Gibson serves as a Administrative Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,758.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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John Pappas works as a Police Civilian Investigator for Police Department. John earned $4,736 in 2025.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Kirsten Pollock is a Police Aide at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $4,678.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Angelica Rivera holds the role of Police Community Operator at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,603.
Police Records Clerk/Police Department
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Sydni Burton is a Police Records Clerk at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $4,517.
Police Coding Clerk/Police Department
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Vanessa Ortiz Robles works as a Police Coding Clerk for Police Department. Vanessa earned $4,477 in 2025.
Administrative Aide/Police Department
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Gabriela Parra Arrizon is a Administrative Aide at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $4,289.
Human Resources Aide/Police Department
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Natasha Batts is a Human Resources Aide at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $3,989.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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David Worobiec is a Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $3,906.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Trisha Eskridge serves as a Police Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,905.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Elliot Wilson holds the role of Police Aide at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,811.
Police Property Technician/Police Department
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Tyler Walthers holds the role of Police Property Technician at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,720.