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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Phillip Carey

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$32,223

Sub-department: PS-Chief Of Police
Base pay: $30,403
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $431
Benefits: $1,388
Total compensation: $32,223
Hire date: 1995-01-16
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 27886
Total Taxes: 431.4

Phillip Carey works as a Police Sergeant for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps-Chief of Police. Hired in 1995, they have about 24 years of service. Phillip earned $32,223 in 2019. They are represented by Police.

May Fong

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$31,874

Sub-department: PS- Zone 3-Southside
Base pay: $30,034
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $1,840
Total compensation: $31,874
Hire date: 1983-09-06
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 4976
Total Taxes: 0

May Fong works as a Police Sergeant for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 3-Southside. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 36 years. May earned $31,874 in 2019. Union affiliation: Police.

Lawrence Mercurio

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$31,243

Sub-department: PS- Zone 5-East Liberty
Base pay: $28,123
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $396
Benefits: $2,724
Total compensation: $31,243
Hire date: 1995-01-16
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 8106
Total Taxes: 396.19

At Ps - Police Bureau, Lawrence Mercurio serves as a Police Sergeant within Ps- Zone 5-East Liberty. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 24 years. Their 2019 pay totaled $31,243. Union affiliation: Police.

Kevin Gasiorowski

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$30,934

Sub-department: PS-Police-Major Crimes
Base pay: $29,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $418
Benefits: $1,367
Total compensation: $30,934
Hire date: 1993-07-05
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 11658
Total Taxes: 418.18

Kevin Gasiorowski holds the role of Police Sergeant at Ps - Police Bureau within Ps-Police-Major Crimes. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 26 years. In 2019, their total compensation was $30,934. Union affiliation: Police.

James Yauch

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$29,813

Sub-department: PS- Zone 6-West End
Base pay: $27,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $386
Benefits: $2,046
Total compensation: $29,813
Hire date: 2007-10-29
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 45790
Total Taxes: 386.23

James Yauch works as a Police Sergeant for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 6-West End. Hired in 2007, they have about 12 years of service. James earned $29,813 in 2019. Union affiliation: Police.

Todd Modena

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$29,619

Sub-department: PS- Zone 5-East Liberty
Base pay: $27,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $385
Benefits: $2,039
Total compensation: $29,619
Hire date: 2005-01-24
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 43628
Total Taxes: 384.93

Todd Modena holds the role of Police Sergeant at Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 5-East Liberty. Hired in 2005, they have about 14 years of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $29,619. They are represented by Police.