City of Phoenix, Arizona / Aviation
Agency file
The Aviation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2025, this agency had 910 employees with median total compensation of $76,499; the highest distinct record was $320,398.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 910 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,499) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $125,064 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $34,111. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $58.7M — | 839 — | $68,442 — |
| 2024 | $67.9M ▲ 15.7% | 890 ▲ 6.1% | $74,372 ▲ 8.7% |
| 2025 | $71.5M ▲ 5.3% | 910 ▲ 2.2% | $76,499 ▲ 2.9% |
Record list
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Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief/Aviation
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Gary Wezdenko works as a Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief for Aviation. Gary earned $119,299 in 2025.
Accountant IV/Aviation
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Amber Hernandez is a Accountant IV at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $119,125.
Building Equipment Op II/Aviation
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Brent Ezell works as a Building Equipment Op II for Aviation. Brent earned $118,905 in 2025.
Senior User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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Ruben Marquina works as a Senior User Technology Specialist for Aviation. Ruben earned $118,653 in 2025.
Procurement Manager/Aviation
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Ling Silva works as a Procurement Manager for Aviation. Ling earned $118,628 in 2023.
Program Manager/Aviation
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Christy Gomez works as a Program Manager for Aviation. Christy earned $118,471 in 2025.
Special Projects Administrator/Aviation
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Kamila Kisova is a Special Projects Administrator at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $117,973.
User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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At Aviation, Samuel Duenez serves as a User Technology Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,816.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Richard Kortan works as a Aviation Supervisor II for Aviation. Richard earned $117,625 in 2023.
Construction Inspector Supervisor/Aviation
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David Warren holds the role of Construction Inspector Supervisor at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,547.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Cheryl Sutton is a Project Manager at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $117,340.
Project Manager/Aviation
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At Aviation, Kendell Veltman serves as a Project Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,926.
Project Manager/Aviation
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John Ojeda is a Project Manager at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $116,572.
User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation
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Jeffery Harnack holds the role of User Technology Specialist*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,548.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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At Aviation, Stephen Atkinson serves as a Aviation Supervisor II. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,512.
Building Equipment Op II/Aviation
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Ronald Harry holds the role of Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,357.
Lead User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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Matthew Becker holds the role of Lead User Technology Specialist at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,240.
Building Equipment Supervisor/Aviation
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Anthony Silvestri holds the role of Building Equipment Supervisor at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,132.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg III/Aviation
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Ian Ohlander is a Information Technician Analyst/Prg III at Aviation. 2023 total compensation came to $116,068.
Management Assistant II/Aviation
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At Aviation, Gregory Montes serves as a Management Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,022.
Accountant IV/Aviation
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Marie Evangelista is a Accountant IV at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $115,810.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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Hugo Vasquez is a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $115,757.
Senior User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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At Aviation, William Ferguson Iii serves as a Senior User Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,725.
Building Equipment Op II/Aviation
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Christopher Ragan holds the role of Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,608.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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At Aviation, Gwendolyn Shabazz serves as a Aviation Supervisor II. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,497.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Joshua Elam holds the role of Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,385.
Senior User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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Walter Barbee is a Senior User Technology Specialist at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $115,336.
Aviation Supervisor III/Aviation
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Paul Pestrivas holds the role of Aviation Supervisor III at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,164.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Walter Peoples works as a Aviation Supervisor II for Aviation. Walter earned $114,828 in 2024.
Rate Analyst/Aviation
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Christa Schechter is a Rate Analyst at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $114,558.
Project Manager/Aviation
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At Aviation, Theodore Iniguez serves as a Project Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,395.
Building Maintenance Foreman/Aviation
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David Robles works as a Building Maintenance Foreman for Aviation. David earned $114,259 in 2025.
Economic Development Program Manager/Aviation
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Carl Cephas Iii is a Economic Development Program Manager at Aviation. 2023 total compensation came to $114,179.
Aviation Superintendent/Aviation
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Gary Lovgren works as a Aviation Superintendent for Aviation. Gary earned $114,123 in 2024.
Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief/Aviation
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Douglas Teague holds the role of Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,913.
Aviation Dispatch Supervisor I/Aviation
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Victoria Green is a Aviation Dispatch Supervisor I at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $113,763.
Accountant III/Aviation
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At Aviation, Lori Shockley serves as a Accountant III. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,283.
User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation
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Maurice Butler Jr holds the role of User Technology Specialist*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,137.
Program Manager/Aviation
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At Aviation, Gregory Roybal serves as a Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,033.