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City of Phoenix, Arizona / Fire Department

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Fire Department

Source file: City of Phoenix — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$263.4M
Employees
2,493
Median total
$99,090
Highest record
$352,213

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$105,671 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$43,752
$71,167
$99,090
$134,404
$174,866

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).

Largest job titles

Firefighter 56Hr*Para
375 · $95,812
Firefighter 56Hr
359 · $70,383
Fire Engineer 56Hr
175 · $109,569
Fire Captain 56Hr*Para
130 · $149,224

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Kimberly Packebush

Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,622
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,622
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,622

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Kimberly Packebush is a Fire Engineer 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,622.

John Tomazin

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$79,590
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,590
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,590

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005

At Fire Department, John Tomazin serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,590.

Theodore Schneider

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,565
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,565
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,565

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Benefits Category
005

Theodore Schneider is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,565.

Samuel Sheps

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,563
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,563

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005

Samuel Sheps is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,563.

Christopher Gentry

Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,483

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005

Christopher Gentry holds the role of Fire Captain 56Hr*So/Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,483.

Zachariah Arikat

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,481
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,481
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,481

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005

Zachariah Arikat works as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Zachariah earned $79,481 in 2025.

Malik Montilla

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,480
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,480

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Benefits Category
005

Malik Montilla is a Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,480.

Drew Wagner

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$79,388
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,388

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Benefits Category
005

Drew Wagner works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. Drew earned $79,388 in 2024.

Graciela Montano

Administrative Aide/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,309
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,309
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,309

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Benefits Category
003

Graciela Montano holds the role of Administrative Aide at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,309.

Crystal Retiz

Administrative Aide/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,306
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,306
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,306

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Benefits Category
003

Crystal Retiz is a Administrative Aide at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,306.

Jacob Barrella

Firefighter*40Hr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$79,304
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,304
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,304

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Benefits Category
005

Jacob Barrella works as a Firefighter*40Hr for Fire Department. Jacob earned $79,304 in 2024.

Michael Yonkovich Jr

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,244
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,244
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,244

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Benefits Category
005

Michael Yonkovich Jr is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,244.

Jason Knippel

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,241
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,241
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,241

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Benefits Category
005

Jason Knippel is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,241.

Armando Figueroa

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$79,214
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,214
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,214

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Benefits Category
5

Armando Figueroa is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2023 total compensation came to $79,214.

Kevin Ortiz

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,213
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,213
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,213

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Benefits Category
003

Kevin Ortiz works as a Fire Emergency Dispatcher for Fire Department. Kevin earned $79,213 in 2025.

Austin Ritter

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,205
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,205

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Benefits Category
005

Austin Ritter works as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Austin earned $79,205 in 2025.

Milo Apodaca

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,177
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,177

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Milo Apodaca holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,177.

Demetri Katsoufis

Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,171
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,171

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Demetri Katsoufis serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,171.

Eric Terre

Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$79,161
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,161
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,161

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Benefits Category
005

Eric Terre is a Firefighter 56 Hr*Hmt&Trt/Para at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $79,161.

Anna Bahadar

Secretary III/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$79,146
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,146
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,146

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Benefits Category
007

Anna Bahadar is a Secretary III at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $79,146.

Jake Holtman

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,135
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,135
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,135

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Benefits Category
005

Jake Holtman is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $79,135.

Cortney Ellett

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,076
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,076
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,076

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005

Cortney Ellett works as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Cortney earned $79,076 in 2025.

Raymond Mireles

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$79,030
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,030

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005

Raymond Mireles holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,030.

David Avalos Jr

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$78,945
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,945
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,945

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005

David Avalos Jr is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $78,945.

Nicholas Vitale

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,935
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,935

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005

Nicholas Vitale works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. Nicholas earned $78,935 in 2025.

Mason Ritter

Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,928
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,928
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,928

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Benefits Category
005

Mason Ritter works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr for Fire Department. Mason earned $78,928 in 2025.

Gerald Benavides

Fire Prevention Specialist Ii*Ind/Pr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,880
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,880

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Benefits Category
003

Gerald Benavides works as a Fire Prevention Specialist Ii*Ind/Pr for Fire Department. Gerald earned $78,880 in 2025.

Dustin Bankowski

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,797
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,797
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,797

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Benefits Category
005

Dustin Bankowski works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. Dustin earned $78,797 in 2025.

Shelley Perkins

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$78,791
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,791
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,791

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Shelley Perkins serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,791.

Trenell Eddings

Fire Prevention Specialist II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,694
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,694
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,694

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Benefits Category
003

Trenell Eddings works as a Fire Prevention Specialist II for Fire Department. Trenell earned $78,694 in 2025.

Robert Michie

Supplies Clerk Iii*U7/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,650
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,650
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,650

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Benefits Category
007

Robert Michie works as a Supplies Clerk Iii*U7 for Fire Department. Robert earned $78,650 in 2025.

Samuel Ritter

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,583
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,583

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Benefits Category
005

Samuel Ritter holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,583.

Chad Baldwin

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,581
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,581
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,581

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Benefits Category
005

Chad Baldwin holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,581.

Kyle Aiello

Firefighter*40Hr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$78,558
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,558

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Benefits Category
005

Kyle Aiello holds the role of Firefighter*40Hr at Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,558.

David King Jr

Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,519
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,519
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,519

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Benefits Category
005

David King Jr is a Fire Engineer 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $78,519.

Travis Sanders

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,518
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,518
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,518

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Travis Sanders serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,518.

Angela Baker

Administrative Assistant I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,499

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Benefits Category
007

Angela Baker is a Administrative Assistant I at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $78,499.

James Barker

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,450
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,450

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Benefits Category
005

James Barker is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $78,450.

Christina Lopez

Human Resources Analyst/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,448
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,448
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,448

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Benefits Category
007

Christina Lopez holds the role of Human Resources Analyst at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,448.

Landon Fitzgerald

Firefighter*40Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$78,417
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,417

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Benefits Category
005

Landon Fitzgerald works as a Firefighter*40Hr for Fire Department. Landon earned $78,417 in 2025.