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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Detention Officer/Police Department
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Levi Hamilton is a Detention Officer at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $3,651.
Forensic Scientist I (Nc)/Police Department
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Ruba Saleh is a Forensic Scientist I (Nc) at Police Department. 2023 total compensation came to $3,588.
Police Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mika Schilling serves as a Police Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,555.
Secretary III/Police Department
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At Police Department, Regina Sanchez serves as a Secretary III. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,542.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Omar Valadez Rodriguez holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,540.
Police Officer/Police Department
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David Hurt holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,508.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Nicolas Torres holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,437.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Eric Hollingshead works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Eric earned $3,430 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Jared Frazier works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Jared earned $3,368 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Caleb Bramlett works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Caleb earned $3,368 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Trevor Broadway holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,368.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Adin Delkic holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,368.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Brayden Crotz-Williams works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Brayden earned $3,368 in 2025.
Police Aide/Police Department
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Jill Wallin is a Police Aide at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $3,360.
Police Reserves/Police Department
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Eric Larochelle holds the role of Police Reserves at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,349.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Dustin Cox is a Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $3,328.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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Clinton Dicely works as a Police Civilian Investigator for Police Department. Clinton earned $3,298 in 2024.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Dani Garcia holds the role of Police Assistant at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,257.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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Danielle Hale works as a Police Community Operator for Police Department. Danielle earned $3,142 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mardoqueu Da Silva serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $3,119.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Aleena Meron holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,001.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Jason Simons works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Jason earned $2,968 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Carl Kinley Jr holds the role of Police Recruit (Nc) at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,938.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Natan Torres is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $2,920.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg II/Police Department
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Chi Cao is a Information Technician Analyst/Prg II at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $2,877.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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John Justus is a Police Civilian Investigator at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $2,877.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Tyler Moldovan is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $2,866.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Toni Nandin serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,807.
Police Reserves/Police Department
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Stephen Moore holds the role of Police Reserves at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,786.
Secretary II/Police Department
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At Police Department, Bianca Figueroa serves as a Secretary II. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,768.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Angel Rocha Ricardes works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Angel earned $2,723 in 2023.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Domivan Jackson Sr works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Domivan earned $2,698 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Kevin Lese works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Kevin earned $2,482 in 2024.
Detention Officer/Police Department
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Wiko Shadrack holds the role of Detention Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,460.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Robert Ramirez Iii serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2025 pay totaled $2,411.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Temica Armstrong is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $2,402.
Police Reserves/Police Department
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Kasey Pociecha holds the role of Police Reserves at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,300.
Police Reserves/Police Department
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Maureen Tyner holds the role of Police Reserves at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,300.
Police Reserves/Police Department
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Benjamin Beutler works as a Police Reserves for Police Department. Benjamin earned $2,300 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Thomas Richards works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Thomas earned $2,261 in 2025.