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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 76

Brendan Penberthy

Firefighter*Recruit (Nc)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$45,462
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,462

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Brendan Penberthy serves as a Firefighter*Recruit (Nc). Their 2025 pay totaled $45,462.

Jacob Estrella

Courier/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$45,317
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45,317
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,317

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Benefits Category
002

Jacob Estrella is a Courier at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $45,317.

Abe Morales

Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$45,241
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45,241
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,241

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Abe Morales serves as a Fire Engineer 56Hr. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,241.

David Finley

Fire Engineer 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$45,185
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,185

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Benefits Category
005

David Finley works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr for Fire Department. David earned $45,185 in 2025.

Steven Podzielny

Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$44,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,947

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Benefits Category
005

Steven Podzielny works as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para for Fire Department. Steven earned $44,947 in 2024.

Amy Rodriguez

Account Clerk III/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$44,945
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,945
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,945

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Benefits Category
3

Amy Rodriguez holds the role of Account Clerk III at Fire Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $44,945.

Michele Billingsley

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$44,818
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,818
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,818

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Benefits Category
5

Michele Billingsley is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2023 total compensation came to $44,818.

Gabriel Campos Ramirez

Account Clerk III/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$44,756
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,756
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,756

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Benefits Category
003

Gabriel Campos Ramirez works as a Account Clerk III for Fire Department. Gabriel earned $44,756 in 2025.

Salina Castleberry

Administrative Aide/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$44,628
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,628
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,628

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Benefits Category
003

At Fire Department, Salina Castleberry serves as a Administrative Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,628.

Charles Boggiano

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$44,611
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,611
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,611

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Benefits Category
005

Charles Boggiano is a Firefighter 56Hr*So at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $44,611.

Mason Petersen

Supplies Clerk Ii*U2/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$44,571
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,571
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,571

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Benefits Category
002

At Fire Department, Mason Petersen serves as a Supplies Clerk Ii*U2. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,571.

Rey Higuera

Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$44,368
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,368
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,368

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Benefits Category
005

Rey Higuera is a Fire Captain*40Hr Paraprofessional at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $44,368.

Darrell Roberson

Fire Captain 56Hr/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$44,024
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,024
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,024

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Benefits Category
5

At Fire Department, Darrell Roberson serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,024.

Allen Hunter

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$43,991
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,991
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,991

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Benefits Category
5

At Fire Department, Allen Hunter serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2023 pay totaled $43,991.

Cassandra Ranlett

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$43,752
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,752
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,752

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Benefits Category
003

Cassandra Ranlett holds the role of Fire Emergency Dispatcher at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,752.

Zachary Clark

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$43,686
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,686
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,686

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Zachary Clark serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,686.

Calvin Decker

Crisis Intervention Supervisor/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$43,466
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,466
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,466

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Benefits Category
007

Calvin Decker holds the role of Crisis Intervention Supervisor at Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,466.

Luis Cheno

Records Clerk*Lead/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$43,464
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,464
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,464

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Benefits Category
003

Luis Cheno is a Records Clerk*Lead at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $43,464.

Michael Sakkas

Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$43,356
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,356
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,356

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Michael Sakkas serves as a Firefighter 56Hr*So/Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,356.

Hunter Ebbing

Courier/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$43,198
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,198
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,198

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Benefits Category
2

Hunter Ebbing is a Courier at Fire Department. 2023 total compensation came to $43,198.

Nathan Chida

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$43,063
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,063
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,063

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Benefits Category
003

At Fire Department, Nathan Chida serves as a Fire Emergency Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,063.

Matthew Fiedler

Administrative Assistant I/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$42,873
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,873
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,873

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Benefits Category
7

Matthew Fiedler works as a Administrative Assistant I for Fire Department. Matthew earned $42,873 in 2023.

Patricia Amaro

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,814
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,814
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,814

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Benefits Category
003

Patricia Amaro is a Fire Emergency Dispatcher at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $42,814.

Jackson Reed

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$42,647
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,647
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,647

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Jackson Reed serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,647.

Steven Mcclellan

Firefighter 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,646
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,646
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,646

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Benefits Category
005

Steven Mcclellan is a Firefighter 56Hr*Para at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $42,646.

Barbara Thomas

Caseworker III/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$42,591
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,591
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,591

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Benefits Category
7

Barbara Thomas is a Caseworker III at Fire Department. 2023 total compensation came to $42,591.

Yvette De La Garza

Administrative Aide/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,537
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,537
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,537

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Benefits Category
003

Yvette De La Garza works as a Administrative Aide for Fire Department. Yvette earned $42,537 in 2025.

Robert Weedman

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,526
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,526
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,526

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Benefits Category
005

Robert Weedman works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Fire Department. Robert earned $42,526 in 2025.

Madeleine Craigen

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$42,509
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,509
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,509

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Benefits Category
5

Madeleine Craigen holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,509.

Austin Hoyt

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,411
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,411
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,411

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Benefits Category
005

Austin Hoyt holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,411.

Janelly Payan

Crisis Intervention Specialist/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,380
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,380

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Benefits Category
007

Janelly Payan holds the role of Crisis Intervention Specialist at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,380.

Britany Winter

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,312
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,312
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,312

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Benefits Category
003

Britany Winter works as a Fire Emergency Dispatcher for Fire Department. Britany earned $42,312 in 2025.

Macaley Fields

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,157
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,157
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,157

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Benefits Category
003

Macaley Fields is a Fire Emergency Dispatcher at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $42,157.

Dajavonn Pruitt

Fire Emergency Dispatcher/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$42,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,096

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Benefits Category
003

Dajavonn Pruitt holds the role of Fire Emergency Dispatcher at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,096.

Brent Olson

Assistant to the City Manager (Nc)/Fire Department

2023 total comp
$41,785
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,785
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,785

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Benefits Category
10

Brent Olson holds the role of Assistant to the City Manager (Nc) at Fire Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $41,785.

Gregory Knauss

Fire Engineer 56Hr*So/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$41,598
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,598
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,598

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Benefits Category
005

Gregory Knauss works as a Fire Engineer 56Hr*So for Fire Department. Gregory earned $41,598 in 2024.

Evan Gammage

Fire Captain 56Hr*Para/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$41,470
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,470
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,470

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Evan Gammage serves as a Fire Captain 56Hr*Para. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,470.

Ryan Larson

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$41,410
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,410

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Benefits Category
005

At Fire Department, Ryan Larson serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,410.

Brian Camacho

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$41,339
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,339
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,339

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Benefits Category
005

Brian Camacho holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,339.

Marcos Paz

Firefighter 56Hr/Fire Department

2024 total comp
$41,314
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,314
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,314

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Benefits Category
005

Marcos Paz is a Firefighter 56Hr at Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $41,314.