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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O'Riley Ryan works as a Police Officer for Police Department. O'Riley earned $91,994 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Rachel Smith is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,984.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Joshua Velez serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,978.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Paul Flaven holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,970.
Forensic Scientist III/Police Department
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Erik Sahlin works as a Forensic Scientist III for Police Department. Erik earned $91,965 in 2025.
Administrative Assistant II/Police Department
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Jessica Smith works as a Administrative Assistant II for Police Department. Jessica earned $91,940 in 2025.
Criminal Intelligence Analyst/Police Department
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Jessie Moller holds the role of Criminal Intelligence Analyst at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,940.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Antwan Jones holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,929.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kody Shirley works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Kody earned $91,929 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Rodrigo Mercado is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,920.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Roman Vays works as a Police Assistant for Police Department. Roman earned $91,892 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Rachel Fernandez is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,891.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Bryce Marlowe serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,863.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jonathan Chavez works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Jonathan earned $91,840 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Travis Flack is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,833.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Edward Armenta holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,815.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Bruce Tran works as a Police Assistant for Police Department. Bruce earned $91,786 in 2024.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Lois Weiss works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Department. Lois earned $91,778 in 2023.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jeffrey Rutledge works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Jeffrey earned $91,718 in 2025.
Police Real Time Operations Specialist/Police Department
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Kimberly Cewulka works as a Police Real Time Operations Specialist for Police Department. Kimberly earned $91,695 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Oliver Fernandez serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,661.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Keegan Oliver holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,659.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ruben Campos Jr. works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Ruben earned $91,642 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Korey Vestal serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,613.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Griffin Adair holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,605.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Matthew Lim serves as a Police Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $91,544.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Tyler Esterline serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,511.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Genecis Rodriguez serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,479.
Police Real Time Operations Specialist/Police Department
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Samantha Lopez holds the role of Police Real Time Operations Specialist at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,453.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Ugalde-Flores works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Michael earned $91,446 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Adam Sebouai serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,445.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Tristin Razo is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,405.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Sarah Elvestrom works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Sarah earned $91,323 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Chase Neely holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,313.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Nicholas Berg is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,308.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Andrea Perches is a Police Community Op*Radio/911 at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,280.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Angelica Sedillo is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,279.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Colleen Paulsen is a Police Community Op*Radio/911 at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jorge Anchondo works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Jorge earned $91,018 in 2025.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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Samantha Cruz holds the role of Police Community Op*Radio/911 at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,975.