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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Solid Waste Environmental Specialist/Aviation
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At Aviation, Mitchell Barton serves as a Solid Waste Environmental Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,742.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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At Aviation, Joshua Beimers serves as a Airport Operations Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,696.
Sign Specialist Ii*U2/Aviation
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Anthony Castillo Jr is a Sign Specialist Ii*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $62,563.
Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper/Aviation
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Larry Moore Jr. is a Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $62,546.
Airport Access Agent/Aviation
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Monica Razo works as a Airport Access Agent for Aviation. Monica earned $62,397 in 2025.
Gardener/Aviation
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Albert Silva is a Gardener at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $62,387.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Michelle Trillo is a Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $62,317.
Sign Specialist Ii*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, Andrew Romo Jr serves as a Sign Specialist Ii*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,304.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Kirk Dear is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $62,219.
Locksmith/Aviation
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Javier Solis Saldana works as a Locksmith for Aviation. Javier earned $62,174 in 2025.
Aviation Supervisor I*Special Maintenance/Aviation
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At Aviation, Steven Sarsoza serves as a Aviation Supervisor I*Special Maintenance. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,079.
Equipment Op Ii*U2/Aviation
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Salvador Varela holds the role of Equipment Op Ii*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,044.
Aviation Superintendent/Aviation
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Craig Doyle is a Aviation Superintendent at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $61,776.
Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation
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Edward Murrieta works as a Aviation Supervisor I for Aviation. Edward earned $61,667 in 2025.
Administrative Aide*U7/Aviation
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Rosemary Galindo works as a Administrative Aide*U7 for Aviation. Rosemary earned $61,590 in 2025.
Administrative Aide*U7/Aviation
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Dominique Tapia holds the role of Administrative Aide*U7 at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,467.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Donald Walser is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $61,421.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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Ricky Castro Iii works as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 for Aviation. Ricky earned $61,101 in 2024.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Francisco Bernal works as a Airport Operations Assistant for Aviation. Francisco earned $61,094 in 2025.
Administrative Aide/Aviation
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Francisco Trujillo works as a Administrative Aide for Aviation. Francisco earned $60,916 in 2024.
Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper/Aviation
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At Aviation, Scott Trice serves as a Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,897.
Airfield Maintenance Worker II/Aviation
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Daniel De Loera holds the role of Airfield Maintenance Worker II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,532.
Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation
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Shane Lee works as a Aviation Supervisor I for Aviation. Shane earned $60,481 in 2025.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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Alexzander Crandell is a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $60,432.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Jesse Mendoza Jr holds the role of Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,366.
Airport Security Guard/Aviation
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John Plumb holds the role of Airport Security Guard at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,313.
Facility Contract Compl Specialist/Aviation
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Danielle Pitts holds the role of Facility Contract Compl Specialist at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,177.
Airport Operations Technician/Aviation
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Nicholas Bays Jr is a Airport Operations Technician at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $60,006.
Human Resources Analyst/Aviation
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Lauren Dawson works as a Human Resources Analyst for Aviation. Lauren earned $59,966 in 2025.
Airfield Maintenance Worker I/Aviation
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Adrian Perez is a Airfield Maintenance Worker I at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $59,958.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Janice Holguin holds the role of Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,901.
Auto Technician*Master Technician/Aviation
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Cesar Miranda is a Auto Technician*Master Technician at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $59,888.
Equipment Op Ii*U2/Aviation
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Ricky Gomez holds the role of Equipment Op Ii*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,789.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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At Aviation, Shawn Tucker serves as a Airport Operations Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,765.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Kerri Mcmahon holds the role of Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,734.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Hussain Kolachi works as a Airport Operations Assistant for Aviation. Hussain earned $59,707 in 2025.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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At Aviation, Megan Slifka serves as a Aviation Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,667.
Secretary III/Aviation
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At Aviation, Leticia Arredondo serves as a Secretary III. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,522.
Administrative Aide/Aviation
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At Aviation, Melissa Garcia serves as a Administrative Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,310.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Lisa Norman is a Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $59,288.