09032025 Attachment A - Phoenix Police Department Hiring Recruitment and Attrition Report_.pdf

RECRUITMENT, HIRING, AND ATTRITION 
REPORT
August 2025
1

Phoenix Police Department 
Recruitment, Hiring, and Attrition Report 
2
234
175
187
232
189
180
204
250
305
380
294
428
518
393
428
454
412
415
471
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total Recruit Applicants
2024
2025

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3
503
524
2,541
2,547
14
20
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
2024
2025
Total Recruit Applicants by Gender
Female
Male
Undisclosed
16.4%
83.1%
82.4%
17.0%

Phoenix Police Department 
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4
10
12
16
19
17
18
20
23
7
25
25
25
25
24
21
31
30
24
29
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total Lateral/Reinstatement Applicants
2024
2025

38
34
178
150
1
0
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
2024
2025
Total Lateral/Reinstatement Applicants by Gender
Female
Male
Undisclosed
Phoenix Police Department 
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17.5%
18.5%
82.0%
81.5%

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2025 Apps
Hired
American Indian
31
2
American Indian/Black
9
0
American Indian/White
3
0
Asian
62
3
Asian/White
30
0
Black
384
13
Black/White
115
1
Hispanic
1,181
52
No Answer
236
0
Not Specified
32
0
Other Blend
26
1
Pacific Islander
21
0
White
961
64
1% 0% 0%
2% 1%
12%
4%
38%
8%
1%
1%
1%
31%
Total Recruit Applicants by Race Year-to-Date as of
July 31, 2025
AMIND
AMIND/BL
AMIND/WH
ASIAN
ASIAN/WH
BLACK
BLCK/WHT
HISPA
NANSWR
NSPEC
OTHRBLND
PACIF
WHITE

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7
12
1
18
18
6
20
4
19
8
27
5
21
4
22
39
10
9
24
28
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total Police Recruit Hires
2024
2025

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2025 Apps
Hired
American Indian
31
2
American Indian/Black
9
0
American Indian/White
3
0
Asian
62
3
Asian/White
30
0
Black
384
13
Black/White
115
1
Hispanic
1,181
52
No Answer
236
0
Not Specified
32
0
Other Blend
26
1
Pacific Islander
21
0
White
961
64
1%0% 0%
2%
0%
10%
1%
38%
0%
0%
1%
0%
47%
Total Recruits Hired by Race Year-to-Date as of
July 31, 2025
AMIND
AMIND/BL
AMIND/WH
ASIAN
ASIAN/WH
BLACK
BLCK/WHT
HISPA
NANSWR
NSPEC
OTHRBLND
PACIF
WHITE

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0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
5
5
1
0
3
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total Lateral/Reinstatement Hires
2024
2025

22
14
145
138
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
2024
2025
Total Sworn Hires by Gender as of July 31, 2025
Female
Male
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Total Male Applicants: 
2,547
Total Female Applicants: 524
Total Male Applicants: 
2,719
Total Female Applicants: 541
13.2%
86.8%
9.2%
90.8%

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Total Police Recruits & Lateral/Reinstatements Hired by Race as of July 31, 2025
2 3
13
1
52
1
64
Police Recruit
AMIND
ASIAN
BLACK
BLCK/WHT
HISPA
OTHRBLND
WHITE
1
1
1
3
10
Lateral/Reinstatement
ASIAN
BLACK
BLCK/WHT
HISPA
WHITE

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Native American, 
1.5%
White, 41.2%
Asian, 3.6%
Pacific Islander, 0.2%
Hispanic, 42.9%
Other, 0.4%
Black, 
7.0%
Two or More Races, 
3.2%
No Answer, 0
Native American
White
Asian
Pacific Islander
Hispanic
Other
Black
Two or More Races
No Answer
Maricopa County Demographics

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Total Sworn and Recruit Employees by Rank and Gender as of July 31, 2025
Police Chief
Total
Percentage
Male
1
0.04%
Total Police Chief
1
0.04%
Chief
Total
Percentage
Male
4
0.15%
Total Chief
4
0.15%
Commander
Total
Percentage
Female
6
0.23%
Male
20
0.76%
Total Commander
26
.99%
Lieutenant
Total
Percentage
Female
7
0.27%
Male
80
3.04%
Total Lieutenant
87
3.30%
Sergeant
Total
Percentage
Female
23
0.87%
Male
342
12.98%
Total Sergeant
365
13.85%
Officer
Total
Percentage
Female
288
10.93%
Male
1729
65.62%
Total Officer
2017
76.55%
Recruit
Total
Percentage
Blank
1
0.04%
Female
16
0.61%
Male
118
4.48%
Total Recruit
135
5.12%
Total:
2635
100.00%

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Total Current Sworn by Race as of July 31, 2025
Race
Total
Percentage
American 
Indian/Alaskan
13
0.52%
American 
Indian/Alaskan and 
Black
1
0.04%
American 
Indian/Alaskan and 
White
6
0.24%
Asian
50
2.00%
Asian and White
24
0.96%
Black and White
22
0.88%
Black/African 
American
95
3.80%
Combination of 
other races not 
Hispanic
37
1.48%
Hispanic
576
23.04%
Native Hawaiian or 
other Pacific 
Islander
9
0.36%
Other Hispanic
14
0.56%
White
1653
66.12%
13
1 6
50
24 22
95
37
576
9
14
1653
American Indian/Alaskan
American Indian/Alaskan and Black
American Indian/Alaskan and White
Asian
Asian and White
Black and White
Black/African American
Combination of other races not Hispanic
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
Other Hispanic
White
*Totals do not include 
recruits.

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14
18
18
24
23
32
29
30
41
45
32
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Class 5
Class 6
Class 7
Phoenix Police Academy Recruit Class Totals for 2024 and Year-to-Date as of July 31, 2025
2024
2025
Class 584 starts
September 2, 2025

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Current and Projected Attrition as of July 31, 2025
SEPARATIONS BY 
YEARS OF SERVICE 
YEAR-TO-DATE
26
< 1
16
1 to 5
7
6 to 10
0
11 to 15
10
16 to 20
32
21 to 25
17
26+
4
5
4
1
6
3
7
1
1
1
2
1
5
4
2
1
5
3
3
8
10
8
7
3
6
7
1
4
9
0
5
10
15
20
25
Jan-25
Feb-25
Mar-25
Apr-25
May-25
Jun-25
Jul-25
Aug-25
Sep-25
Oct-25
Retired
DROP
Early DROP
Other
Projected Drop

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SWET Totals Year-to-Date as of June 30, 2025
1,400
Total SWET participants
25
Total SWET graduates from the academy
33
SWET participants currently in the academy
•
679 Females
•
721 Males

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*Based on data where applicants provided a source.  Some applicants chose not to provide a source.
521
68
1,387
5
10
163
265
131
356
29
92
55
3
5
1
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
2025 Recruit Applicants by Source
2025

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*Based on data where applicants provided a source.  Some applicants chose not to provide a source.
63
9
261
2
3
27
45
22
63
3
20
5
1
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
2025 Female Recruit Applicants by Source
2025

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*Based on data where applicants provided a source.  Some applicants chose not to provide a source.
2024 Hired Recruits by Source
2025 Hired Recruits by Source as of July 31, 2025
29
9
3
1
5
1
1
1
2
1
5
12
2
1
32
55
5
7
4
3
1
5
2
1
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
2024 Hired Laterals/Reinstatements by Source
2025 Hired Laterals/Reinstatements by Source
As of July 31, 2025
1
1
3
1
2
0
1
2
3
4
Advertising
City of Phoenix
Career Page
Employee Referral
Friend / Family
No Match
5
2
7
1
4
1
34
1
16
24
2
4
4
2
24
4
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
1
5
1
3
4
2
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Facebook
Employee
Referral
Friend /
Family
I am a current
City
Employee
No Match
Other