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*40Hr Paraprofessional/Fire Department
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Jesse Nettles is a Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $135,747.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Luis Valles serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So. Their 2024 pay totaled $135,683.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Tyler Conway is a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,667.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Colin Kennedy serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para. Their 2023 pay totaled $135,640.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Stephen Gammage is a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $135,584.
Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional/Fire Department
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Shaun Mros works as a Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional for Fire Department. Shaun earned $135,524 in 2024.
Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Bradley Salyer serves as a Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,513.
Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Kye Pfutzenreuter holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $135,445.
Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department
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Alexis Fernandez holds the role of Fire Engineer 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,442.