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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Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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At Aviation, Ignacio Camarena serves as a Aviation Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,209.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Zeino Daryani is a Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $90,150.
Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation
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Mark Hurdelsh works as a Aviation Dispatcher for Aviation. Mark earned $90,035 in 2025.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Lonnie Manning is a Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $90,002.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Todd Hall is a Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $89,956.
Equipment Op Iv*U2/Aviation
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Jose Roman works as a Equipment Op Iv*U2 for Aviation. Jose earned $89,628 in 2025.
Special Projects Administrator/Aviation
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Jonathan Brodsky is a Special Projects Administrator at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $89,384.
Electrician*Lead/Aviation
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At Aviation, Melton Bentsen serves as a Electrician*Lead. Their 2024 pay totaled $89,335.
Aviation Superintendent/Aviation
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Michael Mckelvey works as a Aviation Superintendent for Aviation. Michael earned $89,237 in 2023.
Curriculum/Training Coordinator/Aviation
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At Aviation, Dominique Crenshaw serves as a Curriculum/Training Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,168.
Baggage Handling Systems Frmn/Aviation
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Brian Triphahn holds the role of Baggage Handling Systems Frmn at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,064.
Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation
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Jason Kaminski works as a Aviation Supervisor II for Aviation. Jason earned $89,002 in 2025.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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At Aviation, Barakat Nur serves as a Airport Operations Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $88,781.
Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation
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Joseph Guzman holds the role of Building Maintenance Worker*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,734.
Project Manager/Aviation
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At Aviation, William Jenkins serves as a Project Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $88,660.
Building Maintenance Wrkr*Plumber-U2/Aviation
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Ricky Castro Iii is a Building Maintenance Wrkr*Plumber-U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $88,629.
Administrative Assistant II/Aviation
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Haley Hinds works as a Administrative Assistant II for Aviation. Haley earned $88,561 in 2024.
User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation
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At Aviation, Alek Gutierrez serves as a User Technology Specialist*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,542.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Regina Almaraz works as a Project Manager for Aviation. Regina earned $88,529 in 2025.
Aviation Supervisor III/Aviation
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At Aviation, Dwayne Stowe serves as a Aviation Supervisor III. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,529.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Maria Scudder is a Project Manager at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $88,529.
Aviation Supervisor III/Aviation
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Matthew Phillips works as a Aviation Supervisor III for Aviation. Matthew earned $88,529 in 2025.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Don Bodily is a Project Manager at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $88,529.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Joel Holmes is a Project Manager at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $88,529.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Taylor Sokolovic works as a Project Manager for Aviation. Taylor earned $88,529 in 2025.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Timothy Spahr holds the role of Project Manager at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,529.
Project Manager/Aviation
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Kevin Eyster works as a Project Manager for Aviation. Kevin earned $88,464 in 2025.
Building Equipment Op II/Aviation
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Victor Pineda holds the role of Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,411.
Planner III/Aviation
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Brian Basten holds the role of Planner III at Aviation. In 2023, their total compensation was $88,259.
Public Information Officer/Aviation
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Eric Everts is a Public Information Officer at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $88,254.
Heavy Equipment Mechanical/Aviation
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Jesse Kidd works as a Heavy Equipment Mechanical for Aviation. Jesse earned $88,202 in 2025.
Public Information Specialist/Aviation
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Nicole Donathan works as a Public Information Specialist for Aviation. Nicole earned $88,201 in 2025.
Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation
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George Johnson holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,096.
Contracts Specialist Ii*Lead/Aviation
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Amy Turner holds the role of Contracts Specialist Ii*Lead at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,060.