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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Joseph Bonnell works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Joseph earned $212,383 in 2025.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Fire Department
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Michael Duffy Iii holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $212,331.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Jesus Garcia serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So. Their 2025 pay totaled $212,028.
Fire Batt Chief*Depchfshftcmdr/Fire Department
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Wesley Patterson works as a Fire Batt Chief*Depchfshftcmdr for Fire Department. Wesley earned $212,010 in 2025.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Jason Mcgrath holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $211,562.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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David Johnson works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. David earned $211,101 in 2025.
Fire Batt Chf*Asst Chief/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Jeffrey Schripsema serves as a Fire Batt Chf*Asst Chief. Their 2025 pay totaled $210,644.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Robert Pelletier serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $210,533.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Zachary Nagle serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $210,470.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para/Fire Department
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Joshua Hart is a Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $210,224.
Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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John Wilhite Jr is a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $209,755.
Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Scott Hollingsworth serves as a Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr. Their 2025 pay totaled $209,723.
Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional/Fire Department
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Aaron Adams holds the role of Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional at Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $209,295.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Fire Department
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Jonathon Duran is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*Hmt&Trt at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $208,864.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para/Fire Department
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Tupac Enrique works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para for Fire Department. Tupac earned $208,843 in 2025.
Fire Batt Chf*Asst Chief/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Justin Alexander serves as a Fire Batt Chf*Asst Chief. Their 2025 pay totaled $208,073.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Lawrence Nunez serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $207,946.
Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional/Fire Department
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Timothy Gammage Ii is a Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $207,634.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Andrew Lyman is a Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $207,440.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Fernando Carrizoza serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $207,144.
Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Jereme Bais serves as a Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $206,794.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Jerry James holds the role of Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $206,661.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Christopher Koehler serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So. Their 2025 pay totaled $206,555.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Jeret Cheatham is a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $206,374.
Fire Batt Chf*Asst Chief/Fire Department
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Raymond Ochoa holds the role of Fire Batt Chf*Asst Chief at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $206,157.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Russell Trollope holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*So at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,980.
Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para/Fire Department
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Jesus Adame V holds the role of Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,908.
Fire Captain 56Hr/Fire Department
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Michael Mackenzie is a Fire Captain 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $205,394.
Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para/Fire Department
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Aaron Adams is a Fire Captain*40Hr So/Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $204,785.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department
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Nicholas Pease works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para for Fire Department. Nicholas earned $204,680 in 2025.
Police Commander/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Brian Lee serves as a Police Commander. Their 2024 pay totaled $204,457.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Johnny Johnson works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Johnny earned $204,313 in 2025.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para/Fire Department
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Jason Newman holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $204,293.
Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Fire Department
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Joshua Brooks works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*So for Fire Department. Joshua earned $203,814 in 2025.
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Michael Chacon works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Michael earned $203,445 in 2025.
Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para/Fire Department
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Shaun Duncan holds the role of Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $203,169.