The five Philip K. Dick Award judges for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original format in the United States during the 2017 award year are:

• Robert Onopa
• Deborah J. Ross
• James Stoddard
• Amy Thomson
• Rick Wilber

The Philip K. Dick Award is presented annually with the support of the Philip K. Dick Trust for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States. The award is sponsored by the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society.

The 2017 winner will be announced in 2018 at Norwescon, hosted by the Northwest Science Fiction Society.