City of Phoenix, Arizona / Municipal Court
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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
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Bailiff/Municipal Court
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Alex Canales holds the role of Bailiff at Municipal Court. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,003.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Leilani Vargas is a Court/Legal Clerk II at Municipal Court. 2025 total compensation came to $38,803.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Dulce Mendoza is a Court/Legal Clerk II at Municipal Court. 2025 total compensation came to $38,740.
Account Clerk III/Municipal Court
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Gabriela Castro Mendez is a Account Clerk III at Municipal Court. 2025 total compensation came to $38,738.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Bonnie Gonzalez holds the role of Court/Legal Clerk II at Municipal Court. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,729.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Mischa Davis works as a Court/Legal Clerk II for Municipal Court. Mischa earned $38,415 in 2025.
Court Security Officer/Municipal Court
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Lynette Thomas holds the role of Court Security Officer at Municipal Court. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,325.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Daniel Alvarado Perez is a Court/Legal Clerk II at Municipal Court. 2025 total compensation came to $38,011.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Karina Neshwat holds the role of Court/Legal Clerk II at Municipal Court. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,983.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Lisa Spence is a Court/Legal Clerk II at Municipal Court. 2023 total compensation came to $37,838.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Lori Iedema works as a Court/Legal Clerk II for Municipal Court. Lori earned $37,002 in 2023.
Bailiff/Municipal Court
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Adriana Meirndorf is a Bailiff at Municipal Court. 2025 total compensation came to $36,839.
Administrative Assistant I/Municipal Court
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Susan Lang works as a Administrative Assistant I for Municipal Court. Susan earned $36,729 in 2025.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Estrella Parada Barriga holds the role of Court/Legal Clerk II at Municipal Court. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,611.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Erika Villalobos works as a Court/Legal Clerk II for Municipal Court. Erika earned $35,795 in 2025.
Court/Legal Clerk II/Municipal Court
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Brisa Angulo works as a Court/Legal Clerk II for Municipal Court. Brisa earned $35,594 in 2025.
Bailiff/Municipal Court
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Michelle Mcdonald is a Bailiff at Municipal Court. 2025 total compensation came to $35,468.