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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Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Michael Jacobson is a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $145,052.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Rusty Stalder holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,984.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Cameron Williams serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,932.
Fire Captain 56Hr/Fire Department
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Kevin Duzy works as a Fire Captain 56Hr for Fire Department. Kevin earned $144,862 in 2025.
Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr/Fire Department
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Joe Limon holds the role of Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $144,803.
Fire Batt Chf*Division/Fire Department
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Jo Caldwell is a Fire Batt Chf*Division at Fire Department. 2023 total compensation came to $144,733.
Fire Batt Chf*Division/Fire Department
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Anthony Long works as a Fire Batt Chf*Division for Fire Department. Anthony earned $144,593 in 2023.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Michael Henry is a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $144,557.
Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department
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Littrele Jones holds the role of Fire Engineer 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,548.
Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para/Fire Department
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Cynthia Mullenix holds the role of Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,542.
Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para/Fire Department
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Daniel Higgins works as a Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para for Fire Department. Daniel earned $144,318 in 2025.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Robert Jones holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,296.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Derek Block works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Derek earned $144,287 in 2024.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Alberto Hernandez Hernandez works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Alberto earned $144,188 in 2025.
Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional/Fire Department
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Nathaniel Byrd holds the role of Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,965.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Travis Husky is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $143,944.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Shaun Mros serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,848.
Fire Captain*40Hr/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Kevin Callahan serves as a Fire Captain*40Hr. Their 2024 pay totaled $143,834.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Robert Welch is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $143,751.
User Technology Specialist/Fire Department
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Gregory Plitz works as a User Technology Specialist for Fire Department. Gregory earned $143,719 in 2025.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Paul Elledge holds the role of Fire Engineer 56Hr*So at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,655.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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William Gerhardt Iii is a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $143,646.
Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional/Fire Department
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Warren Schneider holds the role of Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,470.
Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para/Fire Department
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Ernesto Altamirano is a Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $143,461.
Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department
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Travis Gammage Sr is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $142,966.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Robert Williams works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So for Fire Department. Robert earned $142,756 in 2025.
Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para/Fire Department
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Aubrey Klarfeld is a Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $142,746.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Jared Page is a Fire Captain 56Hr*So at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $142,741.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Edgar Gallardo holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,724.
Special Projects Administrator/Fire Department
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Silvio Vaninetti is a Special Projects Administrator at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $142,634.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Ty Fox serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,544.
Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr/Fire Department
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Rustin Eikleberry is a Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $142,522.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Phillip Bayus works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Phillip earned $142,326 in 2025.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, David Gammage serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So. Their 2023 pay totaled $142,323.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Matthew Huizenga works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So for Fire Department. Matthew earned $142,191 in 2025.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Xavier Robles is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $142,120.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Jacob Fierros holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,087.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Michael Liddick holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,026.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Ryan Delnoce serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,966.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Kevin Johnson holds the role of Fire Engineer 56Hr*So at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,882.