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Municipal Court

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

The Municipal Court operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2025, this agency had 293 employees with median total compensation of $58,100; the highest distinct record was $252,038.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$21.5M
Employees
293
Median total
$58,100
Highest record
$252,038

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 293 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,100) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$73,370 (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
$29,601
$43,179
$58,100
$81,584
$147,949

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $147,949 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $29,601. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Bailiff
54 · $46,975
City Judge (Nc)
27 · $203,157
Court Supervisor
13 · $73,197

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
$18.9M
290
$51,864
2024
$20.4M
7.9%
283
2.4%
$56,251
8.5%
2025
$21.5M
5.3%
293
3.5%
$58,100
3.3%

Record list

Employees

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Eric Sanchez

Court Security Systems Manager/Municipal Court

2024 total comp
$104,111
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$104,111
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,111

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Municipal Court, Eric Sanchez serves as a Court Security Systems Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,111.

Ezra Smith

Information Technician Analyst/Prg II/Municipal Court

2025 total comp
$102,607
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$102,607
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,607

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Ezra Smith holds the role of Information Technician Analyst/Prg II at Municipal Court. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,607.

Patrice Mckinney

Human Resources Officer*Court/Municipal Court

2025 total comp
$101,478
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$101,478
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,478

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Municipal Court, Patrice Mckinney serves as a Human Resources Officer*Court. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,478.

Dawn Zinter

Assistant Court Administrator/Municipal Court

2025 total comp
$100,449
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100,449
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,449

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Municipal Court, Dawn Zinter serves as a Assistant Court Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,449.

Cristina Parra

Court Supervisor*Interpreter/Municipal Court

2025 total comp
$100,235
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100,235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,235

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Municipal Court, Cristina Parra serves as a Court Supervisor*Interpreter. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,235.

Dustin Cox

User Technology Specialist/Municipal Court

2025 total comp
$97,030
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$97,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,030

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Municipal Court, Dustin Cox serves as a User Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,030.