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City of Phoenix, Arizona / Aviation

Agency file

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 20

Michael Garcia

Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$58,326
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,326
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,326

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Michael Garcia works as a Equipment Op I*U2 for Aviation. Michael earned $58,326 in 2025.

Joann Delgado

Accountant I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$58,212
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,212
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,212

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Joann Delgado holds the role of Accountant I at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,212.

Marylou Medrano

Human Resources Aide/Aviation

2025 total comp
$58,123
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,123
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,123

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
008

Marylou Medrano is a Human Resources Aide at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $58,123.

Ruben Rico-Rodarte

Equipment Op Ii*U2/Aviation

2024 total comp
$58,118
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,118
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,118

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Ruben Rico-Rodarte serves as a Equipment Op Ii*U2. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,118.

Lawrence Gerske

Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief/Aviation

2023 total comp
$58,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,000

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Lawrence Gerske works as a Electrical Maintenance Crew Chief for Aviation. Lawrence earned $58,000 in 2023.

Gregory Colter

Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,792
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,792
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,792

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Aviation, Gregory Colter serves as a Aviation Supervisor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,792.

Joshua Hernandez

Equipment Op Ii*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,748
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,748
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,748

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Joshua Hernandez works as a Equipment Op Ii*U2 for Aviation. Joshua earned $57,748 in 2025.

Josephine Ruiz

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,716
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,716
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,716

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Josephine Ruiz holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,716.

Camilo Henao

Project Manager/Aviation

2024 total comp
$57,705
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,705
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,705

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Camilo Henao holds the role of Project Manager at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $57,705.

Alejandro Galindo

Building Maintenance Worker*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,689
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,689
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,689

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Alejandro Galindo is a Building Maintenance Worker*U2 at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $57,689.

Rubi Hidalgo

Administrative Aide*Empl Parking Coordinator/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,687
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,687
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,687

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Rubi Hidalgo works as a Administrative Aide*Empl Parking Coordinator for Aviation. Rubi earned $57,687 in 2025.

Jose Mesquita

Airport Operations Technician/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,671

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Jose Mesquita works as a Airport Operations Technician for Aviation. Jose earned $57,671 in 2025.

Kristeen Wright

Administrative Assistant I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,653

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Kristeen Wright works as a Administrative Assistant I for Aviation. Kristeen earned $57,653 in 2025.

Hari Roka

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,532
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,532
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,532

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Hari Roka is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $57,532.

Mario Garibaldi Jr

Airport Security Guard/Aviation

2023 total comp
$57,483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,483

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
2

Mario Garibaldi Jr works as a Airport Security Guard for Aviation. Mario earned $57,483 in 2023.

Pete Ramirez Jr

General Apprentice-U2 (Nc)/Aviation

2024 total comp
$57,426
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,426
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,426

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Pete Ramirez Jr is a General Apprentice-U2 (Nc) at Aviation. 2024 total compensation came to $57,426.

Michael Deroest

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2023 total comp
$57,362
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,362

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
3

Michael Deroest is a Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. 2023 total compensation came to $57,362.

David Niles

Aviation Supervisor II/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,351
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,351

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

David Niles holds the role of Aviation Supervisor II at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,351.

Michael Cordova

Gardener/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,347
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,347
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,347

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
001

Michael Cordova works as a Gardener for Aviation. Michael earned $57,347 in 2025.

Jack Huizar

Airfield Maintenance Worker I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,254
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,254

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Jack Huizar holds the role of Airfield Maintenance Worker I at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,254.

Michelle Trillo

Facility Contract Compl Specialist/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,221
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,221

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Michelle Trillo works as a Facility Contract Compl Specialist for Aviation. Michelle earned $57,221 in 2025.

John Samarripaz

Equipment Op I*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,217
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,217
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,217

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, John Samarripaz serves as a Equipment Op I*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,217.

Tylor Makizuru

Airport Operations Technician/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,125

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Tylor Makizuru holds the role of Airport Operations Technician at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,125.

Kevin Vazquez

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2024 total comp
$57,115
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,115

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Kevin Vazquez holds the role of Airport Operations Assistant at Aviation. In 2024, their total compensation was $57,115.

Mario Hernandez

Airfield Maintenance Worker I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$57,100
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,100

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Mario Hernandez serves as a Airfield Maintenance Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,100.

Nathan Mcalvage

Senior Information Technician Systems Specialist/Aviation

2023 total comp
$57,083
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,083
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,083

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Nathan Mcalvage holds the role of Senior Information Technician Systems Specialist at Aviation. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,083.

Alexander Agosto Irizarry

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,916

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Alexander Agosto Irizarry works as a Airport Operations Assistant for Aviation. Alexander earned $56,916 in 2025.

Abraham Torres

Airport Security Guard/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,872
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,872
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,872

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Abraham Torres holds the role of Airport Security Guard at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,872.

Jorge Castillo

Building Equipment Op II/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,845
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,845
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,845

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Jorge Castillo is a Building Equipment Op II at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,845.

Curtis Jimison

Gardener/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,744
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,744
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,744

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
001

Curtis Jimison is a Gardener at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,744.

Brian Young

Gardener*Sprinkler System/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,735
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,735
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,735

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
001

Brian Young holds the role of Gardener*Sprinkler System at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,735.

Charles Sloniger

Airport Security Guard/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,639
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,639
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,639

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, Charles Sloniger serves as a Airport Security Guard. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,639.

Jonathan Tanner

Aviation Dispatcher/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,570
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,570

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Jonathan Tanner works as a Aviation Dispatcher for Aviation. Jonathan earned $56,570 in 2025.

Ana Rosales Valentin

Facility Contract Compl Specialist/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,554
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,554
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,554

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Ana Rosales Valentin is a Facility Contract Compl Specialist at Aviation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,554.

Grace Perez

Airport Security Guard/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,508
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,508

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Grace Perez works as a Airport Security Guard for Aviation. Grace earned $56,508 in 2025.

Frank Martinez

Custodial Worker I*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,457
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,457
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,457

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

Frank Martinez holds the role of Custodial Worker I*U2 at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,457.

Steven Sanchez

Aviation Supervisor I/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,418
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,418

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Steven Sanchez holds the role of Aviation Supervisor I at Aviation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,418.

Elsa Philbrick

Secretary III/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,417
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,417

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Elsa Philbrick works as a Secretary III for Aviation. Elsa earned $56,417 in 2025.

John Rubio

Custodial Worker I*U2/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,337
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,337

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Aviation, John Rubio serves as a Custodial Worker I*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,337.

Branden Lauderdale

Airport Operations Assistant/Aviation

2025 total comp
$56,331
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,331

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Branden Lauderdale works as a Airport Operations Assistant for Aviation. Branden earned $56,331 in 2025.