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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
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

$79$232,043+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 44

Luciano Mendez Iii

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$94,151
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,151
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,151

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Luciano Mendez Iii serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So. Their 2024 pay totaled $94,151.

Colt Brooks

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$94,141
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,141
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,141

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Colt Brooks serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,141.

Lucas Graham

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$94,136
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,136
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,136

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Lucas Graham serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,136.

Samuel Foggie

Fire Prevention Specialist II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$94,134
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,134
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,134

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Benefits Category
003

At Fire Department, Samuel Foggie serves as a Fire Prevention Specialist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,134.

Mackenzie Geske

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$94,123
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,123
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,123

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Benefits Category
5

At Fire Department, Mackenzie Geske serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2023 pay totaled $94,123.

Tyro Edwards

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$94,110
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,110

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Benefits Category
005

Tyro Edwards is a Firefighter 56Hr*So at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $94,110.

Joseph Schmelz

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$94,049
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,049
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,049

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Joseph Schmelz works as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Joseph earned $94,049 in 2025.

Casey Merillat

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$94,045
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,045
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,045

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Casey Merillat holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,045.

Armando Navarro

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$94,030
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,030

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Armando Navarro is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,030.

Taylor Simons

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$94,025
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,025
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,025

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
5

At Fire Department, Taylor Simons serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So. Their 2023 pay totaled $94,025.

Edward Coogle

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,962
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,962
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,962

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Edward Coogle works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. Edward earned $93,962 in 2025.

Brian Vayda

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,958
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,958
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,958

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Brian Vayda holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,958.

Brian Rayes

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,898
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,898
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,898

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Brian Rayes serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,898.

Kelsey Brown

Management Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,864
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,864
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,864

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Kelsey Brown holds the role of Management Assistant II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,864.

Douglas Howell Jr

Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,793
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,793
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,793

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Douglas Howell Jr serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,793.

Ole Haldorsen

User Technology Specialist*U2/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$93,791
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,791
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,791

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
002

At Fire Department, Ole Haldorsen serves as a User Technology Specialist*U2. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,791.

Christopher Meadors

Firefighter*40Hr Hmt&Trt/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$93,781
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,781
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,781

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Christopher Meadors works as a Firefighter*40Hr Hmt&Trt for Fire Department. Christopher earned $93,781 in 2024.

Nessler Llamas

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$93,703
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,703
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,703

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Nessler Llamas holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,703.

Kyle Villalobos

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$93,625
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,625
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,625

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
5

Kyle Villalobos is a Firefighter 56Hr*So at Fire Department. 2023 total compensation came to $93,625.

Michael Gore

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,615
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,615
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,615

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Michael Gore holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,615.

Nathan Sanchez

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$93,613
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,613
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,613

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
5

At Fire Department, Nathan Sanchez serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So. Their 2023 pay totaled $93,613.

John Ziegler

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,596
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,596
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,596

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

John Ziegler works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. John earned $93,596 in 2025.

Kristopher Ryan

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$93,542
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,542
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,542

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Kristopher Ryan works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. Kristopher earned $93,542 in 2024.

Joshua Verdugo

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,485
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,485

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Joshua Verdugo holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,485.

Christopher Flores

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,385
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,385

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Christopher Flores serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,385.

Daniel Mclinden

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,384
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,384
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,384

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Daniel Mclinden works as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Daniel earned $93,384 in 2025.

Carrie Ray

Fire Communications Supervisor/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,322
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,322
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,322

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Carrie Ray holds the role of Fire Communications Supervisor at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,322.

Emil Pierzchala

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,282
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,282

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Emil Pierzchala holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,282.

Jonathan Frey

User Technology Specialist/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$93,218
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,218
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,218

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Jonathan Frey works as a User Technology Specialist for Fire Department. Jonathan earned $93,218 in 2024.

Hunter Musgrave

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$93,103
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,103

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
5

Hunter Musgrave works as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Hunter earned $93,103 in 2023.

Joshua Cornelius

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,101
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,101
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,101

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Joshua Cornelius is a Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,101.

Narda Aldaco

Management Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,079
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,079
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,079

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Narda Aldaco works as a Management Assistant II for Fire Department. Narda earned $93,079 in 2025.

Christopher Donahue

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$93,036
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,036
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,036

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Christopher Donahue holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,036.

Thomas Martin

Building Maintenance Foreman/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,971
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,971
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,971

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Thomas Martin works as a Building Maintenance Foreman for Fire Department. Thomas earned $92,971 in 2025.

Jillian Marut

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,927
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,927
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,927

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Jillian Marut holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,927.

Kevin Young

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,923
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,923
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,923

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Kevin Young holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,923.

Steven Petrillo

Fire Prevention Specialist Ii*Ind/Pr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$92,915
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,915
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,915

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Steven Petrillo is a Fire Prevention Specialist Ii*Ind/Pr at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $92,915.

Brandt Platt

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,899
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,899
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,899

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

Brandt Platt holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,899.

Morgan Mendoza

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,844
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,844
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,844

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
003

Morgan Mendoza is a Fire Emergency Dispatcher at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $92,844.

Daniel Marmorstein

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,766
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,766
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,766

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Daniel Marmorstein serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,766.