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City of Phoenix, Arizona / Planning & Development Department / Principal Engineering Technician

Job-title file

Principal Engineering Technician

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

24 employees hold this title in Planning & Development Department. Median total compensation for the role is $92,271, above the department median of $90,710.

Employees
24
Total payroll
$2.2M
Role median
$92,271
Agency median
$90,710
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$14,632$139,125+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 24 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Phoenix, Arizona

Principal Engineering Technician is held in 5 City of Phoenix, Arizona departments. In Planning & Development Department, the median of $92,271 ranks #3 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Principal Engineering Technician role in other City of Phoenix, Arizonadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Michael Ramirez

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$164,759
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$164,759
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,759

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Michael Ramirez works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Michael earned $164,759 in 2025.

Christopher Reas

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$109,033
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,033
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,033

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Christopher Reas works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Christopher earned $109,033 in 2025.

Eric Symons

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$108,891
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108,891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,891

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Eric Symons is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,891.

Denise Torres

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$108,718
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108,718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,718

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Denise Torres is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,718.

John Lanoue

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$108,648
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108,648
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,648

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

John Lanoue holds the role of Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,648.

Jim Tunnell

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$107,200
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,200

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Jim Tunnell holds the role of Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,200.

Jennifer Cooper

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2024 total comp
$104,717
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$104,717
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,717

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Jennifer Cooper works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Jennifer earned $104,717 in 2024.

Roxanne Tapia

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2024 total comp
$103,538
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,538

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Roxanne Tapia works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Roxanne earned $103,538 in 2024.

Shawn Lauridsen

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$100,835
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,835

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Shawn Lauridsen is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $100,835.

Gabriel Perez

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$98,119
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98,119
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,119

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Planning & Development Department, Gabriel Perez serves as a Principal Engineering Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,119.

Janeen Mullins

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$98,119
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98,119
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,119

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Janeen Mullins is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $98,119.

Debra Oliver

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$92,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,500

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Debra Oliver works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Debra earned $92,500 in 2025.

Renee Bunnell

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$92,041
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,041

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Renee Bunnell works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Renee earned $92,041 in 2025.

Haydee Amaya

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2023 total comp
$89,145
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$89,145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,145

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Haydee Amaya is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2023 total compensation came to $89,145.

Alejandro Hernandez

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2024 total comp
$88,010
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$88,010
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,010

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Alejandro Hernandez works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Alejandro earned $88,010 in 2024.

Travis Doncovio

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$87,489
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$87,489
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,489

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Travis Doncovio is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,489.

Marcos Jimenez

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$86,807
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$86,807
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,807

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Marcos Jimenez is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,807.

Tyler Scalf

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2023 total comp
$83,215
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,215

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Tyler Scalf holds the role of Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,215.

Rene Flores

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$82,563
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,563

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Planning & Development Department, Rene Flores serves as a Principal Engineering Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,563.

Robert Martinez Jr

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$78,107
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78,107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,107

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Robert Martinez Jr holds the role of Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,107.

Logan Wood

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$77,936
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,936
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,936

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Logan Wood is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $77,936.

Frank Aguilar Iii

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2025 total comp
$76,003
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,003
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,003

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Frank Aguilar Iii is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $76,003.

John Earhart Ii

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2023 total comp
$20,658
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,658
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,658

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

John Earhart Ii holds the role of Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $20,658.

Zachary Layton

Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department

2024 total comp
$14,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,632

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Zachary Layton holds the role of Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $14,632.