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 Assistant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Creshawnda Leary serves as a Police Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,946.
Police Property Technician/Police Department
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Evelyn Landgrave holds the role of Police Property Technician at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,944.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Laura Kirkman serves as a Police Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,914.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Artyom Popov works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Artyom earned $62,886 in 2025.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Selina Ortega works as a Police Assistant for Police Department. Selina earned $62,861 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Andrew Palmer holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,860.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Jonathan Baba works as a Police Assistant for Police Department. Jonathan earned $62,854 in 2023.
Accountant II/Police Department
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Andrew Verdoza works as a Accountant II for Police Department. Andrew earned $62,829 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Gary Grosskopf holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,754.
Police Records Clk*Lead/Police Department
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Jolene Valdez works as a Police Records Clk*Lead for Police Department. Jolene earned $62,743 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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Raul Cabrera Ruiz works as a Police Recruit (Nc) for Police Department. Raul earned $62,711 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Laura Castaneda serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,676.
Police Automated System Secretary/Police Department
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Kayla Womack holds the role of Police Automated System Secretary at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,667.
Forensic Scientist I (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Madison Zink serves as a Forensic Scientist I (Nc). Their 2024 pay totaled $62,613.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Nicholas Brookshire holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,592.
Accountant II/Police Department
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Ariana Rocha works as a Accountant II for Police Department. Ariana earned $62,592 in 2025.
Police Recruit (Nc)/Police Department
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At Police Department, Brian Hudson serves as a Police Recruit (Nc). Their 2025 pay totaled $62,562.
Crime Scene Specialist II/Police Department
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Lauren Chapa is a Crime Scene Specialist II at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $62,533.
Administrative Assistant I/Police Department
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Karla Lamadrid holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,523.
Police Community Operator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ahleesa Gort serves as a Police Community Operator. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,521.
Administrative Aide/Police Department
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At Police Department, Laura Henry serves as a Administrative Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,453.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Joseph Bonaventura is a Police Community Op*Radio/911 at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $62,449.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kaela Minton serves as a Police Civilian Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,427.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Christina Affeldt is a Police Assistant at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $62,386.
Police Automated System Secretary/Police Department
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Alyssa Torres holds the role of Police Automated System Secretary at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,368.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Jean Clark holds the role of Police Community Op*Radio/911 at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,347.
Forensic Photo Specialist/Police Department
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Maria Salinas works as a Forensic Photo Specialist for Police Department. Maria earned $62,316 in 2025.
User Support Specialist/Police Department
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Jason Rebuth works as a User Support Specialist for Police Department. Jason earned $62,265 in 2025.
Criminal Intelligence Analyst/Police Department
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Chase Martin holds the role of Criminal Intelligence Analyst at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,261.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Antonio Silva Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,241.
Administrative Aide/Police Department
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Cristina Algandar holds the role of Administrative Aide at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,193.
Secretary III/Police Department
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Joyce Barrett holds the role of Secretary III at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,176.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Mikaela Lixandru works as a Police Community Op*Radio/911 for Police Department. Mikaela earned $62,151 in 2025.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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At Police Department, Corwin Pickens serves as a Police Community Op*Radio/911. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,151.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Leonardo Ronquillo serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,126.
Administrative Aide/Police Department
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Stephanie Garcia works as a Administrative Aide for Police Department. Stephanie earned $62,112 in 2025.
Police Automated System Sec*Ld/Police Department
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At Police Department, Reve Gomez serves as a Police Automated System Sec*Ld. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,110.
Police Civilian Investigator/Police Department
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Aujinay Brown holds the role of Police Civilian Investigator at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,088.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Savannah Knipp serves as a Police Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,053.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Alexandria Diaz works as a Police Assistant for Police Department. Alexandria earned $62,035 in 2025.