Agency file

Ps - Police Bureau

Source file: City of Pittsburgh — Employee Salaries (2017-2019) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Ps - Police Bureau provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2019, this agency had 1,097 employees with median total compensation of $15,433; the highest distinct record was $43,348.

Year: 2019
Total payroll: $17.5M
Employees: 1,097
Median total: $15,433
Highest record: $43,348

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$31,651+

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

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 1,097 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($15,433) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $14,225 (89%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $224 (1%)
Benefits — $1,498 (9%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$5,721

$11,079

$15,433

$20,944

$25,551

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $25,551 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,721. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer 4Th Year

228 · $15,439

Master Police Officer

176 · $22,042

Police Officer/Detective

174 · $19,114

Police Officer 3Rd Year

97 · $13,258

Police Sergeant

90 · $21,818

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$98.5M —	1,170 —	$90,216 —
2018	$103.2M ▲ 4.8%	1,178 ▲ 0.7%	$93,016 ▲ 3.1%
2019	$17.5M ▼ 83.1%	1,097 ▼ 6.9%	$15,433 ▼ 83.4%

Record list

Employees

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Jason Lloyd

Master Police Officer/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$24,109

Sub-department: PS- Zone 2-Hill Dist
Base pay: $22,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $328
Benefits: $907
Total compensation: $24,109
Hire date: 2004-05-17
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 41890
Total Taxes: 328.37

Jason Lloyd works as a Master Police Officer for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 2-Hill District. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 15 years. Jason earned $24,109 in 2019. Union affiliation: Police.

Juan Terry

Master Police Officer/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$24,109

Sub-department: PS- Zone 2-Hill Dist
Base pay: $21,099
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $290
Benefits: $2,720
Total compensation: $24,109
Hire date: 2000-10-02
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 40848
Total Taxes: 289.91

Juan Terry is a Master Police Officer at Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 2-Hill District. They have served since 2000 (about 19 years). 2019 total compensation came to $24,109. Union affiliation: Police.

Katie Donegan

Clerical Specialist 1-Pp/Ps - Police Bureau

2017 total comp

$24,092

Sub-department: Support Services/Civilian
Base pay: $20,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,705
Total compensation: $24,092
Hire date: 2015-07-13
Union / bargaining unit: AFSCME Local 2719

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated: Jul 7, 2017
Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 624532
Total Taxes: 0

Katie Donegan is a Clerical Specialist 1-Pp at Ps - Police Bureau within Support Services/Civilian. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 2 years. 2017 total compensation came to $24,092. They are represented by AFSCME Local 2719.

Lori Mccartney

Police Lieutenant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$24,086

Sub-department: PS-Police-Major Crimes
Base pay: $21,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $294
Benefits: $2,728
Total compensation: $24,086
Hire date: 1993-02-15
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 13788
Total Taxes: 293.9

At Ps - Police Bureau, Lori Mccartney serves as a Police Lieutenant within Ps-Police-Major Crimes. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 26 years. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,086. Union affiliation: Police.

Todd Trivus

Master Police Officer/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$24,070

Sub-department: PS- Zone 6-West End
Base pay: $21,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $307
Benefits: $2,042
Total compensation: $24,070
Hire date: 1993-03-29
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 8968
Total Taxes: 307.08

Todd Trivus holds the role of Master Police Officer at Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 6-West End. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 26 years. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,070. They are represented by Police.

Charles Higgins

Police Officer/Detective/Ps - Police Bureau

2018 total comp

$24,065

Sub-department: PS-Police-Narcotics/Vice
Base pay: $22,386
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $319
Benefits: $1,360
Total compensation: $24,065
Hire date: 1993-07-05
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated: Jan 2, 2018
Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 28670
Total Taxes: 318.77

Charles Higgins holds the role of Police Officer/Detective at Ps - Police Bureau within Ps-Police-Narcotics/Vice. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 25 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,065. Their bargaining unit is Police.

Steven Schueler

Master Police Officer/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$24,042

Sub-department: Warrant Office
Base pay: $21,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $297
Benefits: $2,720
Total compensation: $24,042
Hire date: 1993-07-05
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 24438
Total Taxes: 296.62

At Ps - Police Bureau, Steven Schueler serves as a Master Police Officer within Warrant Office. They have served since 1993 (about 26 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $24,042. They are represented by Police.

Duane Schick

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,956

Sub-department: PS-Police-Narcotics/Vice
Base pay: $23,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $342
Benefits: $7
Total compensation: $23,956
Hire date: 2004-01-14
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 41136
Total Taxes: 342.39

Duane Schick works as a Police Sergeant for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps-Police-Narcotics/Vice. They have served since 2004 (about 15 years). Duane earned $23,956 in 2019. They are represented by Police.

Eric Weinheimer

Police Officer 4Th Year/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,900

Sub-department: PS- Zone 3-Southside
Base pay: $21,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $308
Benefits: $1,810
Total compensation: $23,900
Hire date: 2014-03-17
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 621246
Total Taxes: 307.9

Eric Weinheimer works as a Police Officer 4Th Year for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 3-Southside. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 5 years. Eric earned $23,900 in 2019. Their bargaining unit is Police.

Karen Sapp

Master Police Officer/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,839

Sub-department: PS- Zone 5-East Liberty
Base pay: $22,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $323
Benefits: $943
Total compensation: $23,839
Hire date: 1988-04-04
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 12194
Total Taxes: 323.17

Karen Sapp is a Master Police Officer at Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 5-East Liberty. They have served since 1988 (about 31 years). 2019 total compensation came to $23,839. Their bargaining unit is Police.

Cassandra Wisniewski

Police Sergeant/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,838

Sub-department: Warrant Office
Base pay: $21,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $302
Benefits: $2,046
Total compensation: $23,838
Hire date: 1993-07-05
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 30548
Total Taxes: 302.31

Cassandra Wisniewski is a Police Sergeant at Ps - Police Bureau within Warrant Office. They have served since 1993 (about 26 years). 2019 total compensation came to $23,838. They are represented by Police.

Roosevelt Copeland

Master Police Officer/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,825

Sub-department: PS- Zone 6-West End
Base pay: $21,705
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $305
Benefits: $1,816
Total compensation: $23,825
Hire date: 1993-07-05
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 12036
Total Taxes: 304.7

Roosevelt Copeland works as a Master Police Officer for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 6-West End. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 26 years. Roosevelt earned $23,825 in 2019. Union affiliation: Police.

Richard Yochus

Police Officer/Detective/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,818

Sub-department: PS-Police-Major Crimes
Base pay: $20,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $290
Benefits: $2,720
Total compensation: $23,818
Hire date: 1997-05-19
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 11276
Total Taxes: 290.07

At Ps - Police Bureau, Richard Yochus serves as a Police Officer/Detective within Ps-Police-Major Crimes. They have served since 1997 (about 22 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $23,818. Their bargaining unit is Police.

Douglas Hugney

Master Police Officer/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,799

Sub-department: Warrant Office
Base pay: $21,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $302
Benefits: $1,829
Total compensation: $23,799
Hire date: 1997-05-19
Union / bargaining unit: Police

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 1808
Total Taxes: 302.33

Douglas Hugney holds the role of Master Police Officer at Ps - Police Bureau within Warrant Office. Hired in 1997, they have about 22 years of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,799. Union affiliation: Police.

Cristyn Zett

Commander/Ps - Police Bureau

2019 total comp

$23,772

Sub-department: PS- Zone 2-Hill Dist
Base pay: $20,766
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $285
Benefits: $2,722
Total compensation: $23,772
Hire date: 2000-01-24
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Union

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 230000
Socrata Entity Number: 40044
Total Taxes: 284.67

Cristyn Zett works as a Commander for Ps - Police Bureau within Ps- Zone 2-Hill District. Hired in 2000, they have about 19 years of service. Cristyn earned $23,772 in 2019. Union affiliation: Non-Union.