City of Phoenix, Arizona / Planning & Development Department
Agency file
The Planning & Development Department supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.
In 2025, this agency had 503 employees with median total compensation of $90,710; the highest distinct record was $244,334.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 503 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,710) — 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 $129,372 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,580. 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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 5
Information Technician Analyst/Prg III/Planning & Development Department
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Ken Hoang holds the role of Information Technician Analyst/Prg III at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,588.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg III/Planning & Development Department
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Adelbert Wadsworth works as a Information Technician Analyst/Prg III for Planning & Development Department. Adelbert earned $108,588 in 2025.
Structural Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Adam Sessions serves as a Structural Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,200.
Civil Engineer II/Planning & Development Department
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Marcos Cartagena holds the role of Civil Engineer II at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,198.
Architect/Planning & Development Department
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Sultana Nazneen is a Architect at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,034.
Architect/Planning & Development Department
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Christopher Steinle is a Architect at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,034.
Accountant III/Planning & Development Department
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Sara Torales holds the role of Accountant III at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,859.
Project Manager/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Paul Melero serves as a Project Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,806.
Building Code Examiner*Lead/Planning & Development Department
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Robert Benavidez works as a Building Code Examiner*Lead for Planning & Development Department. Robert earned $107,614 in 2023.
Plan Review Coordinator/Planning & Development Department
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Larry Walsh works as a Plan Review Coordinator for Planning & Development Department. Larry earned $107,573 in 2025.
Electrical Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Donald Lockwood serves as a Electrical Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,557.
Electrical Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Richard Lopez serves as a Electrical Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,518.
Plumbing/Mech Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr/Planning & Development Department
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Timothy Martin holds the role of Plumbing/Mech Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,480.
Planner III/Planning & Development Department
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Teresa Hillner works as a Planner III for Planning & Development Department. Teresa earned $107,358 in 2023.
Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department
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Jim Tunnell holds the role of Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,200.
Plan Review Coordinator/Planning & Development Department
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Steven Rodriguez works as a Plan Review Coordinator for Planning & Development Department. Steven earned $106,891 in 2023.
Structural Plans Examiner II/Planning & Development Department
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Beau Adrian works as a Structural Plans Examiner II for Planning & Development Department. Beau earned $106,717 in 2025.
Electrical Plans Examiner II/Planning & Development Department
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Jerry English works as a Electrical Plans Examiner II for Planning & Development Department. Jerry earned $106,648 in 2025.
General Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Kevin Conte serves as a General Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,590.
Civil Inspections Field Supervisor/Planning & Development Department
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James Barnard Ii holds the role of Civil Inspections Field Supervisor at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,430.
Building Code Examiner/Planning & Development Department
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Michael Walker works as a Building Code Examiner for Planning & Development Department. Michael earned $106,371 in 2025.
Plumbing/Mech Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr/Planning & Development Department
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Enrique Sierra holds the role of Plumbing/Mech Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,361.
Plumbing/Mech Inspector Field Supervisor/Planning & Development Department
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Kris Hedlund holds the role of Plumbing/Mech Inspector Field Supervisor at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,139.
Building Code Examiner*Lead/Planning & Development Department
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Adriana Hersch holds the role of Building Code Examiner*Lead at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,929.
Civil Inspector III/Planning & Development Department
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Guillermo Acero Jr works as a Civil Inspector III for Planning & Development Department. Guillermo earned $105,642 in 2025.
Principal Landscape Architect/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Michael Eagan serves as a Principal Landscape Architect. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,099.
Planner III/Planning & Development Department
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Sarah Stockham is a Planner III at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,099.
Const Permit Specialist II/Planning & Development Department
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Michael Bailey Jr works as a Const Permit Specialist II for Planning & Development Department. Michael earned $104,955 in 2025.
Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department
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Jennifer Cooper works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Jennifer earned $104,717 in 2024.
Electrical Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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Ronald Navarro is a Electrical Inspector II at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,271.
Civil Engineer II/Planning & Development Department
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Jonathan Bunch holds the role of Civil Engineer II at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,151.
Civil Engineer II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Michelle Flores serves as a Civil Engineer II. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,151.
Traffic Engineer II/Planning & Development Department
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Pradeep Tiwari holds the role of Traffic Engineer II at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,151.
Traffic Engineer II/Planning & Development Department
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Lazaro Veitia holds the role of Traffic Engineer II at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,151.
General Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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Joseph Bartlett is a General Inspector II at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,097.
Civil Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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Terry Fryery works as a Civil Inspector II for Planning & Development Department. Terry earned $104,013 in 2025.
Structural Plans Engineer/Planning & Development Department
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Chayan Bhattacharyya works as a Structural Plans Engineer for Planning & Development Department. Chayan earned $103,965 in 2025.
Plumbing/Mech Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr/Planning & Development Department
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Tracy Moseley works as a Plumbing/Mech Inspector Ii*Ind/Pr for Planning & Development Department. Tracy earned $103,841 in 2025.
Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department
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Roxanne Tapia works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Planning & Development Department. Roxanne earned $103,538 in 2024.
Electrical Plans Examiner II/Planning & Development Department
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Brad Flores works as a Electrical Plans Examiner II for Planning & Development Department. Brad earned $103,518 in 2024.