City of Phoenix, Arizona / City Manager and Staff-Funct.
Agency file
The City Manager and Staff-Funct. is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 64 employees with median total compensation of $91,805; the highest distinct record was $501,276.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 64 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($91,805) — 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 $274,019 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,569. 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 | $6.5M — | 64 — | $83,217 — |
| 2024 | $6.8M ▲ 4.4% | 60 ▼ 6.3% | $88,456 ▲ 6.3% |
| 2025 | $7.8M ▲ 15.9% | 64 ▲ 6.7% | $91,805 ▲ 3.8% |
Record list
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Management Assistant III/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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At City Manager and Staff-Funct., Zachary Wallace serves as a Management Assistant III. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,778.
Management Assistant Ii*Cmo/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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Jauron Leefers is a Management Assistant Ii*Cmo at City Manager and Staff-Funct.. 2024 total compensation came to $115,788.
Special Projects Administrator/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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Kelli Kostizak works as a Special Projects Administrator for City Manager and Staff-Funct.. Kelli earned $114,216 in 2025.
Special Projects Administrator/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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Yanitza Soto holds the role of Special Projects Administrator at City Manager and Staff-Funct.. In 2023, their total compensation was $112,783.
Secretary to City Manager(Nc)/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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At City Manager and Staff-Funct., Melissa Zaragoza serves as a Secretary to City Manager(Nc). Their 2025 pay totaled $110,667.
Project Manager/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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Lora Martens holds the role of Project Manager at City Manager and Staff-Funct.. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,003.
Secretary to City Manager(Nc)/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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Jennifer Flaherty is a Secretary to City Manager(Nc) at City Manager and Staff-Funct.. 2024 total compensation came to $108,332.
Management Assistant II/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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Jillian Ware is a Management Assistant II at City Manager and Staff-Funct.. 2025 total compensation came to $107,738.
Management Assistant III/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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At City Manager and Staff-Funct., Cooper Payne serves as a Management Assistant III. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,834.
Management Assistant II/City Manager and Staff-Funct.
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Jauron Leefers holds the role of Management Assistant II at City Manager and Staff-Funct.. In 2023, their total compensation was $102,251.