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City of Phoenix, Arizona / Aviation

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Aviation

Source file: City of Phoenix — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$71.5M
Employees
910
Median total
$76,499
Highest record
$320,398

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$78,557 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$34,111
$53,598
$76,499
$102,048
$125,064

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).

Largest job titles

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Cynthia Lizarraga

Special Projects Administrator/Aviation

2025 total comp
$144,074
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,074

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
009

At Aviation, Cynthia Lizarraga serves as a Special Projects Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,074.

Prasan Desilva

Special Projects Administrator/Aviation

2023 total comp
$143,325
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,325

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
9

At Aviation, Prasan Desilva serves as a Special Projects Administrator. Their 2023 pay totaled $143,325.

Edward Faron

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$142,884
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,884
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,884

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Edward Faron works as a Aviation Superintendent for Aviation. Edward earned $142,884 in 2025.

Rebecca Godley

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$142,884
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,884
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,884

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Rebecca Godley is a Aviation Superintendent at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $142,884.

Floyd Johnson Jr

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$142,884
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,884
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,884

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Floyd Johnson Jr works as a Aviation Superintendent for Aviation. Floyd earned $142,884 in 2025.

Corrine Harbaugh

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$142,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,632

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Corrine Harbaugh is a Aviation Superintendent at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $142,632.

Frank Munoz

User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$141,410
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$141,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,410

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Frank Munoz works as a User Technology Specialist*U2 for Aviation. Frank earned $141,410 in 2025.

Alexandria Pierce

Special Projects Administrator/Aviation

2025 total comp
$140,650
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$140,650
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,650

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
009

At Aviation, Alexandria Pierce serves as a Special Projects Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,650.

Douglas Ostermeyer

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$140,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$140,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,490

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Douglas Ostermeyer works as a Aviation Superintendent for Aviation. Douglas earned $140,490 in 2025.

Gerald Temple

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$140,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$140,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,490

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Aviation, Gerald Temple serves as a Aviation Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,490.

Clifton Looper

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$140,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$140,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,490

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Aviation, Clifton Looper serves as a Aviation Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,490.

Bradley Hagen

Aviation Superintendent/Aviation

2025 total comp
$140,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$140,093
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,093

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Bradley Hagen is a Aviation Superintendent at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $140,093.

Charlene Mcmillan

Accounting Supervisor/Aviation

2025 total comp
$139,860
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$139,860
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,860

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Charlene Mcmillan is a Accounting Supervisor at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $139,860.

Pawan Khera

Special Projects Administrator/Aviation

2025 total comp
$139,204
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$139,204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,204

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
009

At Aviation, Pawan Khera serves as a Special Projects Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,204.

Michael Pena

Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief/Aviation

2025 total comp
$138,542
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138,542
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,542

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Michael Pena is a Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $138,542.

Melissa Hanchar

Accounting Supervisor/Aviation

2024 total comp
$138,218
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138,218
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,218

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Melissa Hanchar is a Accounting Supervisor at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $138,218.