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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Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Zachary Pestrivas holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,368.
Equipment Op Ii*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, Zachery Malone serves as a Equipment Op Ii*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,024.
Senior User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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At Aviation, Jerry Oakes serves as a Senior User Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,819.
Gardener/Aviation
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Nicholas Saenz is a Gardener at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $36,562.
Safety Analyst II/Aviation
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Bryan Bowles is a Safety Analyst II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $36,340.
Courier/Aviation
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Juan Rufino works as a Courier for Aviation. Juan earned $36,042 in 2025.
Supplies Clerk Ii*U2/Aviation
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Jeanet Reza Solis is a Supplies Clerk Ii*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $35,428.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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At Aviation, David Crandall serves as a Aviation Supervisor II. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,952.
Airfield Maintenance Worker II/Aviation
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Thomas Aragon is a Airfield Maintenance Worker II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $34,896.
Supplies Clerk Ii*U2/Aviation
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Hiwon Bang is a Supplies Clerk Ii*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $34,580.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Christopher Dega works as a Airport Operations Assistant for Aviation. Christopher earned $34,525 in 2025.
Airfield Maintenance Worker I/Aviation
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Yessi Desiderio Osores works as a Airfield Maintenance Worker I for Aviation. Yessi earned $34,111 in 2025.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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At Aviation, Thomas Noble serves as a Aviation Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,884.
Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation
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Marc Buchanan is a Equipment Op I*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $33,373.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg II/Aviation
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Richard Mckinnon is a Information Technician Analyst/Prg II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $33,229.
Airport Security Guard/Aviation
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Kambria Woods holds the role of Airport Security Guard at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,100.
Supplies Clerk Ii*U2/Aviation
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David Provencio holds the role of Supplies Clerk Ii*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,954.
Administrative Intern (Nc)/Aviation
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Ryan Hartnett is a Administrative Intern (Nc) at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $32,798.
Building Equipment Op I/Aviation
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Ahmed Kamil is a Building Equipment Op I at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $32,374.
Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation
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Elias Galindo holds the role of Equipment Op I*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,182.
Solid Waste Administrative Analyst/Aviation
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Brett Aiken holds the role of Solid Waste Administrative Analyst at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,932.