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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Sean Smith is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,473.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Clayton Ross holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,423.
Forensic Scientist IV/Police Department
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At Police Department, John Musselman serves as a Forensic Scientist IV. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,383.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Kyle Sue serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,343.
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Jonas Smith is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,337.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ryan Gallagher holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,318.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Luke Jarrett works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Luke earned $93,291 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jared Duron serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,286.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Edward Corros holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,236.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Senna Fuller is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,210.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Ryan Lamaster-Silveira is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,182.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Frida Estrada Garcia holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $93,156.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael Rodriguez Ordonez is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,116.
Police Assistant/Police Department
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Sophia Nicolaisen holds the role of Police Assistant at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,111.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Henry Naymick is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,046.
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Colton Hudson works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Colton earned $93,045 in 2025.
User Technology Specialist/Police Department
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At Police Department, Michael Dubois serves as a User Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,043.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Joshua Johnson is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $92,968.
Administrative Assistant II/Police Department
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At Police Department, Jessica Ellefritz serves as a Administrative Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,951.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Victoria Wyatt is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $92,928.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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At Police Department, Arianna Peralta serves as a Police Community Op*Radio/911. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,915.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Kayla Hawk works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Kayla earned $92,890 in 2025.
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Timothy Watson Jr works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Timothy earned $92,888 in 2025.
Police Records Clerk/Police Department
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At Police Department, Mariah Castillo serves as a Police Records Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,856.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Warren Jackson Jr holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,764.
Administrative Assistant I/Police Department
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James Richmond holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,704.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher Blanchard is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $92,631.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Brian Kidney holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,627.
Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Miguel Fierro-Rendon serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,528.
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At Police Department, Erubiel Romo serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,519.
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At Police Department, Kaitlyn Ross serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,518.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christopher O'Donnell holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,491.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Christian King is a Police Officer at Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $92,439.
Police Community Op*Lead Radio/911/Police Department
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Ginger Bruno works as a Police Community Op*Lead Radio/911 for Police Department. Ginger earned $92,437 in 2023.
Police Community Op*Radio/911/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lisa Mile serves as a Police Community Op*Radio/911. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,422.
Forensic Scientist IV/Police Department
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At Police Department, Saaben Reyes serves as a Forensic Scientist IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,391.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Stephanie Vidrio works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Stephanie earned $92,373 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Jackson Snedecor works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Jackson earned $92,373 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Arnoldo Menjivar holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,332.
Administrative Assistant II/Police Department
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Kendra Griffee works as a Administrative Assistant II for Police Department. Kendra earned $92,321 in 2025.