City of Pittsburgh / Ps - Police Bureau / Police Sergeant

Job-title file

Police Sergeant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

101 employees hold this title in Ps - Police Bureau. Median total compensation for the role is $22,332, above the department median of $15,433.

Employees: 101
Total payroll: $2.8M
Role median: $22,332
Agency median: $15,433
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$6,902$96,605+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 101 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Police Sergeant beyond City of Pittsburgh

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In City of Pittsburgh, the median of $22,332 ranks #20 of 21. See Police Sergeant across all of City of Pittsburgh →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$389,959 · 180

$276,467 · 252

$229,695 · 993

$169,737 · 67

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$165,205 · 440

City of Rockford

$137,954 · 31

City of Miami

$135,342 · 186

City of Salt Lake City

$134,271 · 103

Median total compensation for comparable Police Sergeantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Robert Connors

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$9,164

Sub-department: PS- Zone 1-NorthSide
Base pay: $7,032
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $96
Benefits: $2,036
Total compensation: $9,164
Hire date: 2012-08-20
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 48628
Total Taxes: 95.88

Robert Connors works as a Police Sergeant for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 1-Northside. Hired in 2012, they have about 7 years of service. Robert earned $9,164 in 2019. Their bargaining unit is Police.

Richard Begenwald

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$8,800

Sub-department: PS-Police-Major Crimes
Base pay: $6,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $87
Benefits: $2,713
Total compensation: $8,800
Hire date: 1995-02-20
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 444296
Total Taxes: 87

Richard Begenwald works as a Police Sergeant for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps-Police-Major Crimes. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 24 years. Richard earned $8,800 in 2019. They are represented by Police.

Caytlin Schweitzer

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$6,902

Sub-department: Training Academy
Base pay: $6,801
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $99
Benefits: $2
Total compensation: $6,902
Hire date: 2007-02-05
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 45110
Total Taxes: 98.65

Caytlin Schweitzer holds the role of Police Sergeant at Ps - Police Bureau within Training Academy. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 12 years. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,902. Their bargaining unit is Police.