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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Chief Construction Inspector/Aviation
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Jacob Noble holds the role of Chief Construction Inspector at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,290.
Civil Engineer III/Aviation
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Scott Clark is a Civil Engineer III at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $75,258.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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At Aviation, Virgilio Dodd serves as a Airport Operations Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,229.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg II/Aviation
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At Aviation, Mercedes Perguson serves as a Information Technician Analyst/Prg II. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,070.
Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation
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At Aviation, Charles Charvat serves as a Aviation Supervisor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,068.
Building Equipment Op II/Aviation
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At Aviation, Brian Bowman serves as a Building Equipment Op II. Their 2023 pay totaled $74,967.
Contracts Specialist II/Aviation
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Paul Pociask is a Contracts Specialist II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $74,950.
Facilities Projects Planner/Aviation
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At Aviation, Erik Hal serves as a Facilities Projects Planner. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,880.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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Manuel Cano Chacon works as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 for Aviation. Manuel earned $74,794 in 2024.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Alivia Henderson holds the role of Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,744.
Environmental Quality Specialist/Aviation
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Olivia Sparks works as a Environmental Quality Specialist for Aviation. Olivia earned $74,642 in 2025.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Sabrina Ramirez holds the role of Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,466.
Auto Technician*Master Technician/Aviation
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John Blake is a Auto Technician*Master Technician at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $74,341.
Administrative Assistant II/Aviation
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Brian Garrido works as a Administrative Assistant II for Aviation. Brian earned $74,249 in 2025.
Airfield Maintenance Worker II/Aviation
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Dante Walker is a Airfield Maintenance Worker II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $74,241.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Maria Chairez is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $74,180.
Environmental Quality Specialist/Aviation
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At Aviation, Tarun Sinha serves as a Environmental Quality Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,163.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Kyle Griffeth works as a Aviation Supervisor II for Aviation. Kyle earned $74,015 in 2025.
Equipment Op Iii*U2/Aviation
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Larry Moore Jr. is a Equipment Op Iii*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $73,969.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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James Herring holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,950.
Electrician/Aviation
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Anthony Roberts is a Electrician at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $73,900.
Administrative Assistant I/Aviation
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Maryhelen Martinez works as a Administrative Assistant I for Aviation. Maryhelen earned $73,755 in 2025.
Budget Analyst II/Aviation
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Dennis Enriquez holds the role of Budget Analyst II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,704.
Electrician/Aviation
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Michael Melessa holds the role of Electrician at Aviation. In 2023, their total compensation was $73,541.
Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation
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Eric Esquer holds the role of Equipment Op I*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,535.
Senior Human Resources Analyst/Aviation
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At Aviation, Debra Johannes serves as a Senior Human Resources Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,341.
Cement Finisher*U2/Aviation
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Paul Montoya is a Cement Finisher*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $73,278.
Motor Broom Operator*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, Santos Bermudez-Rojas Jr serves as a Motor Broom Operator*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,212.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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John Heilemann holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,136.
Administrative Assistant I/Aviation
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At Aviation, Katrina Torres serves as a Administrative Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,135.
Electrician/Aviation
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Shawn Lewis works as a Electrician for Aviation. Shawn earned $73,123 in 2025.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Ramiro Hernandez Iii is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $73,045.
Administrative Aide*U7/Aviation
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Frances Carrasco works as a Administrative Aide*U7 for Aviation. Frances earned $72,970 in 2025.
Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Aviation
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Scott Piercy is a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $72,953.
Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Aviation
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At Aviation, Maria Temple serves as a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler. Their 2023 pay totaled $72,892.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Lisa Young works as a Project Manager for Aviation. Lisa earned $72,590 in 2024.
Administrative Assistant I/Aviation
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Annette Slade holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,566.
Administrative Assistant I/Aviation
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Lisa Madison is a Administrative Assistant I at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $72,566.
Arts Specialist/Aviation
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At Aviation, Stephen Reichardt serves as a Arts Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,566.
Airport Operations Technician/Aviation
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Alexander Howard is a Airport Operations Technician at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $72,542.