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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Museum Assistant/Aviation
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Nicole Burns holds the role of Museum Assistant at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,168.
Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation
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Shirley Florez works as a Equipment Op I*U2 for Aviation. Shirley earned $30,811 in 2025.
Administrative Aide/Aviation
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Madeline Valencia works as a Administrative Aide for Aviation. Madeline earned $30,780 in 2025.
Administrative Aide/Aviation
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Abigail Braime works as a Administrative Aide for Aviation. Abigail earned $30,231 in 2025.
Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, Peter Colbert serves as a Equipment Op I*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,904.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Brian Murray is a Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $29,816.
Airport Access Agent/Aviation
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Haley Alaix is a Airport Access Agent at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $29,611.
Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation
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Stephen Brandenburg is a Equipment Op I*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $29,609.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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John Abril holds the role of Building Maintenance Worker*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,367.
Administrative Assistant I/Aviation
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At Aviation, Teresa Ball serves as a Administrative Assistant I. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,778.
Building Equipment Op I/Aviation
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Dan Welling holds the role of Building Equipment Op I at Aviation. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,137.
Airfield Maintenance Worker I/Aviation
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Fidel Deleon is a Airfield Maintenance Worker I at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $27,983.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Dean Praet holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $27,715.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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John Vrooman Jr holds the role of Building Maintenance Worker*U2 at Aviation. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,573.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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At Aviation, Alexa Mcclure serves as a Aviation Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,469.
Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation
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Melissa Bernal is a Equipment Op I*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $26,650.
Airport Security Guard/Aviation
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Carol Olney works as a Airport Security Guard for Aviation. Carol earned $26,560 in 2025.
Equipment Op Iv*U2/Aviation
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Alex Martinez holds the role of Equipment Op Iv*U2 at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $26,276.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Stephanie Guerrero works as a Aviation Dispatcher for Aviation. Stephanie earned $25,827 in 2025.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Jacques Klotz is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $25,416.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Carmen Lapierre is a Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. 2023 total compensation came to $25,326.
User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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Travaughn Cope is a User Technology Specialist at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $25,268.
Supplies Clerk Ii*U2/Aviation
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Harmanpreet Grewal is a Supplies Clerk Ii*U2 at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $25,180.