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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Robert Williams is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $77,597.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Rosina Melendez holds the role of Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,578.
Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation
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Yusuf Dirow is a Aviation Supervisor I at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $77,550.
Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Aviation
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Kevin Wojcik holds the role of Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,512.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Antonio Hernandez works as a Aviation Supervisor II for Aviation. Antonio earned $77,451 in 2025.
Economic Development Specialist/Aviation
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Donald Nicholas is a Economic Development Specialist at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $77,319.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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At Aviation, Elena Roberts serves as a Airport Operations Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,125.
Administrative Aide/Aviation
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Sylvia Mejia-Bivens holds the role of Administrative Aide at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,102.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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La Thomas works as a Aviation Dispatcher for Aviation. La earned $77,083 in 2025.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, James Mckenna serves as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,059.
Management Services Administrative/Aviation
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Christopher Rausch is a Management Services Administrative at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,874.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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Richard Angulo is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,724.
Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Aviation
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Katarzyna Vargas is a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,614.
Cement Finisher*U2/Aviation
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Christopher Bencic works as a Cement Finisher*U2 for Aviation. Christopher earned $76,601 in 2025.
Motor Broom Operator*U2/Aviation
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Rodolfo Dominguez is a Motor Broom Operator*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,397.
User Technology Specialist/Aviation
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Christopher Baranowski is a User Technology Specialist at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,328.
Building Equipment Op II/Aviation
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Benjamin Guillen Ledezma is a Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,240.
Administrative Assistant I/Aviation
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Silvia Diaz is a Administrative Assistant I at Aviation. 2023 total compensation came to $76,145.
Facilities Projects Planner/Aviation
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Jessica Moreno holds the role of Facilities Projects Planner at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,131.
Motor Broom Operator*U2/Aviation
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David Reagan holds the role of Motor Broom Operator*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,126.
Senior Buyer/Aviation
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Michael Soto Iii holds the role of Senior Buyer at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,046.
User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, James Sagar Jr serves as a User Technology Specialist*U2. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,040.
User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, Michael Bradley serves as a User Technology Specialist*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,014.
Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper/Aviation
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At Aviation, Nkosi Burton Sr serves as a Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,995.
Building Equipment Op I/Aviation
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Eduardo Ayala is a Building Equipment Op I at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $75,980.
Public Information Specialist/Aviation
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At Aviation, Sandra Langer serves as a Public Information Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,877.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Katherine Omitt works as a Aviation Dispatcher for Aviation. Katherine earned $75,869 in 2025.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Michael Deroest holds the role of Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,817.
Aviation Dispatch Supervisor I/Aviation
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Jessica Wibeto holds the role of Aviation Dispatch Supervisor I at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,735.
Building Maintenance Wrkr*Plumber-U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, Paul Barker serves as a Building Maintenance Wrkr*Plumber-U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,461.
Equipment Op Iii*U2/Aviation
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Juan Baldonado holds the role of Equipment Op Iii*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,423.
Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Aviation
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Michael Alvarado is a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $75,422.