City of Phoenix, Arizona / Fire Department
Agency file
The Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2025, this agency had 2,493 employees with median total compensation of $99,090; the highest distinct record was $352,213.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,493 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,090) — 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 $174,866 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,752. 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 | $226.2M — | 2,312 — | $94,161 — |
| 2024 | $251.8M ▲ 11.3% | 2,408 ▲ 4.2% | $99,178 ▲ 5.3% |
| 2025 | $263.4M ▲ 4.6% | 2,493 ▲ 3.5% | $99,090 ▼ 0.1% |
Record list
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Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department
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Jill Kueneman works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. Jill earned $123,177 in 2023.
Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department
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Bryan Root holds the role of Fire Engineer 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,128.
Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department
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Bradley Bissa works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr for Fire Department. Bradley earned $123,123 in 2025.
Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department
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Ryan Abbitt is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $123,097.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Brett Sutton is a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,988.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Cody Brooks works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Cody earned $122,982 in 2025.
User Technology Specialist/Fire Department
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Juan Santos Jr. is a User Technology Specialist at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,938.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Joshua Martinez is a Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,882.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Earnest Thomas Jr is a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $122,849.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Brandon Sunder is a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,731.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Christopher Compton serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,723.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Auston Webb is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,658.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Nathen Hanna works as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Nathen earned $122,643 in 2025.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Scott Smith works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So for Fire Department. Scott earned $122,635 in 2025.
Fire Captain 56Hr/Fire Department
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Michael Warriner is a Fire Captain 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,580.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Christopher Garry holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,509.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Raymond Sanchez is a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,503.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Charles Wyatt Jr is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,461.
Lead User Technology Specialist/Fire Department
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Aaron Fritzinger works as a Lead User Technology Specialist for Fire Department. Aaron earned $122,451 in 2025.
Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department
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Mathew Patterson works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr for Fire Department. Mathew earned $122,417 in 2025.
Fire Captain*40Hr Hmt&Trt/Fire Department
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Felix Guerrero is a Fire Captain*40Hr Hmt&Trt at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,367.
Fire Captain*40Hr/Fire Department
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Christopher Flynn holds the role of Fire Captain*40Hr at Fire Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $122,348.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Joseph Ranney is a Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,329.
Fire Captain 56Hr/Fire Department
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Michael Hawkins works as a Fire Captain 56Hr for Fire Department. Michael earned $122,231 in 2025.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Korey Young serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,125.
Fire Captain 56Hr/Fire Department
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Joshua Petrucci holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,121.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Michael Billingsley holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,043.
Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department
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Jason Kramer is a Fire Engineer 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $122,007.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Courtney Morgan holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $121,973.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Richard Verdugo serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,973.
Lead Information Technician Systems Specialist/Fire Department
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Monica Guerin Yahner holds the role of Lead Information Technician Systems Specialist at Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $121,937.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Fire Department
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Brian Dimas is a Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,914.
Fire Captain 56Hr/Fire Department
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Jeffrey Peabody works as a Fire Captain 56Hr for Fire Department. Jeffrey earned $121,867 in 2025.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Michael Johnson Ii works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para for Fire Department. Michael earned $121,762 in 2025.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Justin Hoese works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Justin earned $121,758 in 2023.
Fire Communications Supervisor/Fire Department
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Elizabeth Layton holds the role of Fire Communications Supervisor at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,711.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Marc Austin holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*So at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,662.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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William Martin Jr is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,633.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Roy Rogers is a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $121,584.
Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department
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Jake Angle works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr for Fire Department. Jake earned $121,570 in 2025.