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FY22 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY22 Annual Overtime Report analyzes record-high overtime spending of $213 million, marking a 14.7% increase from FY21 and exceeding the City’s budgeted allocation by $27.2 million (14.6%). The report highlights key drivers, including public safety demands, staffing shortages, and rising salary costs.
FY23 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY23 Annual Overtime Report analyzes record-high overtime spending of $249.6 million, reflecting a 17.2% increase from FY22. The report highlights departmental overspending, staffing challenges, and trends impacting workforce management and budget performance.
FY18 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY18 Annual Overtime Report reviews record-high overtime spending of $179.4 million, exceeding the budgeted allocation by $43.8 million. The report examines overtime cost drivers, staffing shortages, and departmental spending patterns, with a focus on improving fiscal oversight.
FY19 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY19 Annual Overtime Report examines the City of Philadelphia’s overtime spending trends, highlighting $172.9 million in total expenditures—$18.1 million over the budgeted allocation. The report evaluates spending patterns across departments and provides insights into ongoing budget challenges.
FY20 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY20 Annual Overtime Report highlights record-high overtime spending of $201.4 million, exceeding the City’s budgeted allocation by $28.4 million (16.4%). The report examines the impact of staffing shortages, departmental overspending, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on workforce operations.
FY21 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY21 Annual Overtime Report reviews $185.6 million in overtime spending, reflecting a 10.8% decrease from FY20. The report analyzes departmental spending trends, the impact of pandemic-driven workforce reductions, and ongoing fiscal challenges related to overtime costs.
FY16 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY16 Annual Overtime Report highlights record-high overtime spending of $170 million, which exceeded the budgeted allocation by $45 million. The report assesses departmental overspending, workforce management challenges, and the need for improved overtime forecasting.
FY17 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY17 Annual Overtime Report analyzes $160.3 million in overtime spending, exceeding the City’s budgeted allocation by $31 million. The report evaluates departmental overspending, staffing trends, and the impact of national events and public demonstrations on overtime costs.
FY24 Annual Overtime Report
PICA’s FY24 Annual Overtime Report analyzes the City of Philadelphia’s $262.2 million in overtime spending, which accounted for 12.0% of Class 100 obligations. The report examines key cost drivers, departmental underspending, and the continued impact of staffing vacancies.