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City of Phoenix, Arizona / Aviation

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Aviation

Source file: City of Phoenix — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Employees
910
Median total
$76,499
Highest record
$320,398

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$4$150,696+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$78,557 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$34,111
$53,598
$76,499
$102,048
$125,064

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).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 14

Michele Newcomb

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$79,282
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,282

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

At Aviation, Michele Newcomb serves as a Airport Operations Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,282.

Mario Montano

Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$79,260
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,260
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,260

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Mario Montano serves as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,260.

Kiyan Hackler

Building Equipment Op II/Aviation

2025 total comp
$79,206
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,206
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,206

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Kiyan Hackler holds the role of Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,206.

William Andrews

Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$79,015
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,015
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,015

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

William Andrews works as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 for Aviation. William earned $79,015 in 2025.

Daniel Brown

Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$78,834
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,834
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,834

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Daniel Brown is a Aviation Supervisor I at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $78,834.

Nick Burns

Chief Construction Inspector/Aviation

2025 total comp
$78,744
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,744
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,744

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Nick Burns serves as a Chief Construction Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,744.

Leisha Walker

Aviation Supervisor III/Aviation

2025 total comp
$78,438
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,438
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,438

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Aviation, Leisha Walker serves as a Aviation Supervisor III. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,438.

Paul Niebuhr

Building Equipment Op II/Aviation

2023 total comp
$78,275
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,275
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,275

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
2

Paul Niebuhr holds the role of Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,275.

Gloria Escobar

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$78,123
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,123
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,123

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Gloria Escobar is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $78,123.

Hector Medina

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$78,046
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,046

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Hector Medina holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,046.

Clement Copeland Ii

Airport Operations Technician/Aviation

2025 total comp
$78,014
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,014
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,014

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Clement Copeland Ii serves as a Airport Operations Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,014.

Chad Harris

Equipment Op Ii*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,986
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,986
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,986

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Chad Harris is a Equipment Op Ii*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $77,986.

Johnny Deserano

Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,977
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,977
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,977

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Johnny Deserano works as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 for Aviation. Johnny earned $77,977 in 2025.

Mark Bernal

Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,860
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,860
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,860

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Mark Bernal holds the role of Aviation Supervisor I at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,860.

Eduardo Lopez

Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,843
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,843
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,843

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Eduardo Lopez works as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 for Aviation. Eduardo earned $77,843 in 2025.

Johnny Esparza

Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,655
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,655
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,655

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Johnny Esparza serves as a Equipment Op Iii*Aprt Striper. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,655.

Arthur Woods

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,607
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,607
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,607

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Arthur Woods works as a Airport Operations Assistant for Aviation. Arthur earned $77,607 in 2025.

Robert Williams

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,597
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,597
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,597

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Robert Williams is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $77,597.

Rosina Melendez

Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation

2024 total comp
$77,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,578

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Rosina Melendez holds the role of Aviation Dispatcher at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,578.

Yusuf Dirow

Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,550
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,550

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Yusuf Dirow is a Aviation Supervisor I at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $77,550.

Kevin Wojcik

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,512
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,512
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,512

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Kevin Wojcik holds the role of Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,512.

Antonio Hernandez

Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,451
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,451
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,451

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Antonio Hernandez works as a Aviation Supervisor II for Aviation. Antonio earned $77,451 in 2025.

Donald Nicholas

Economic Development Specialist/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,319
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,319
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,319

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Donald Nicholas is a Economic Development Specialist at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $77,319.

Elena Roberts

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,125

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

At Aviation, Elena Roberts serves as a Airport Operations Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,125.

Sylvia Mejia-Bivens

Administrative Aide/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,102
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,102
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,102

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Sylvia Mejia-Bivens holds the role of Administrative Aide at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,102.

La Thomas

Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation

2025 total comp
$77,083
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,083
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,083

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

La Thomas works as a Aviation Dispatcher for Aviation. La earned $77,083 in 2025.

James Mckenna

Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation

2024 total comp
$77,059
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,059
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,059

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, James Mckenna serves as a Building Maintenance Worker*U2. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,059.

Christopher Rausch

Management Services Administrative/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,874
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,874
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,874

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
009

Christopher Rausch is a Management Services Administrative at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,874.

Richard Angulo

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,724
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,724

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Richard Angulo is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,724.

Katarzyna Vargas

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,614
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,614
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,614

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Katarzyna Vargas is a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,614.

Christopher Bencic

Cement Finisher*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,601
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,601

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Christopher Bencic works as a Cement Finisher*U2 for Aviation. Christopher earned $76,601 in 2025.

Rodolfo Dominguez

Motor Broom Operator*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,397
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,397
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,397

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Rodolfo Dominguez is a Motor Broom Operator*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,397.

Christopher Baranowski

User Technology Specialist/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,328

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Christopher Baranowski is a User Technology Specialist at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,328.

Benjamin Guillen Ledezma

Building Equipment Op II/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,240
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,240

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Benjamin Guillen Ledezma is a Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $76,240.

Silvia Diaz

Administrative Assistant I/Aviation

2023 total comp
$76,145
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,145

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Silvia Diaz is a Administrative Assistant I at Aviation. 2023 total compensation came to $76,145.

Jessica Moreno

Facilities Projects Planner/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,131
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,131
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,131

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Jessica Moreno holds the role of Facilities Projects Planner at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,131.

David Reagan

Motor Broom Operator*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,126
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,126

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

David Reagan holds the role of Motor Broom Operator*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,126.

Michael Soto Iii

Senior Buyer/Aviation

2024 total comp
$76,046
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,046

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Michael Soto Iii holds the role of Senior Buyer at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,046.

James Sagar Jr

User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation

2024 total comp
$76,040
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,040
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,040

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, James Sagar Jr serves as a User Technology Specialist*U2. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,040.

Michael Bradley

User Technology Specialist*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$76,014
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,014
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,014

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Michael Bradley serves as a User Technology Specialist*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,014.