City of Phoenix, Arizona / Human Services Department
Agency file
The Human Services Department delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.
In 2025, this agency had 381 employees with median total compensation of $63,709; the highest distinct record was $196,592.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 381 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,709) — 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 $101,542 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,794. 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 | $22M — | 384 — | $55,178 — |
| 2024 | $25.1M ▲ 14.2% | 384 ±0% | $60,910 ▲ 10.4% |
| 2025 | $25.6M ▲ 1.9% | 381 ▼ 0.8% | $63,709 ▲ 4.6% |
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Record list
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Caseworker I/Human Services Department
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At Human Services Department, Donna Ochoa serves as a Caseworker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,470.
Caseworker I/Human Services Department
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Denisse Medina-Newman works as a Caseworker I for Human Services Department. Denisse earned $59,470 in 2025.
Caseworker I/Human Services Department
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Yuriko Nava holds the role of Caseworker I at Human Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,470.
Senior Center Assistant/Human Services Department
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At Human Services Department, Yolanda Russell serves as a Senior Center Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,462.
Caseworker I/Human Services Department
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Dorothy Goeman is a Caseworker I at Human Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $59,388.
Senior Center Assistant/Human Services Department
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Liza Roman works as a Senior Center Assistant for Human Services Department. Liza earned $59,316 in 2025.
Caseworker I/Human Services Department
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At Human Services Department, Mariah Meza serves as a Caseworker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,262.
Head Start Educator*Prog Assistant/Human Services Department
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Monica Martinez is a Head Start Educator*Prog Assistant at Human Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $59,229.
Head Start Educator*Prog Assistant/Human Services Department
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Naxelly Hernandez works as a Head Start Educator*Prog Assistant for Human Services Department. Naxelly earned $59,229 in 2025.
Caseworker II/Human Services Department
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Beatriz Erives works as a Caseworker II for Human Services Department. Beatriz earned $59,229 in 2025.
Contracts Specialist I/Human Services Department
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Desiree Servin holds the role of Contracts Specialist I at Human Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,229.
Caseworker II/Human Services Department
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Noel Lutsey works as a Caseworker II for Human Services Department. Noel earned $59,229 in 2025.
Caseworker II/Human Services Department
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At Human Services Department, Eric Knight serves as a Caseworker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,229.
Landlord/Tenant Counselor/Human Services Department
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Javier Guerra is a Landlord/Tenant Counselor at Human Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $59,141.
Caseworker I/Human Services Department
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Lourdes Huanuco Diaz works as a Caseworker I for Human Services Department. Lourdes earned $58,632 in 2025.
Facility Contract Compl Specialist/Human Services Department
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Marvin Berryman holds the role of Facility Contract Compl Specialist at Human Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,627.
Caseworker II/Human Services Department
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Athena Cortez-Palmer is a Caseworker II at Human Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $58,527.
Caseworker I/Human Services Department
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At Human Services Department, Teresa Meza serves as a Caseworker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,527.
Customer Service Clerk/Human Services Department
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Beverly Keita holds the role of Customer Service Clerk at Human Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,502.
Caseworker III/Human Services Department
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At Human Services Department, Paola Arellano serves as a Caseworker III. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,486.