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 7
Const Permit Specialist I/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Gerardo Limon Sanchez serves as a Const Permit Specialist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,480.
Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department
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Janeen Mullins is a Principal Engineering Technician at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $98,119.
Principal Engineering Technician/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Gabriel Perez serves as a Principal Engineering Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,119.
Plan Review Coordinator/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Tyler Scalf serves as a Plan Review Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,733.
Building Code Examiner/Planning & Development Department
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Joe Mccullough works as a Building Code Examiner for Planning & Development Department. Joe earned $97,727 in 2025.
Civil Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Gabriel Pantoja serves as a Civil Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,650.
Planner III/Planning & Development Department
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Byron Easton is a Planner III at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,602.
Planner III/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Eric Morales serves as a Planner III. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,602.
Civil Engineer II/Planning & Development Department
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Breanne Richter is a Civil Engineer II at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,602.
Mechanical Plans Examiner II/Planning & Development Department
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Larry Walsh works as a Mechanical Plans Examiner II for Planning & Development Department. Larry earned $97,601 in 2024.
Fire Protection Engineer/Planning & Development Department
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Dominic Cuffel is a Fire Protection Engineer at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,473.
Fire Prevention Specialist II/Planning & Development Department
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Andrea Holliday holds the role of Fire Prevention Specialist II at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,211.
Building Code Examiner*Lead/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Veronica Gutierrez serves as a Building Code Examiner*Lead. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,143.
Plan Review Coordinator/Planning & Development Department
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Brianna Quihuis holds the role of Plan Review Coordinator at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,751.
Plumbing/Mech Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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Steven Steadman is a Plumbing/Mech Inspector II at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $96,444.
Plan Review Coordinator/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Shawn Lauridsen serves as a Plan Review Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,415.
Electrical Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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Dennis Foster Jr holds the role of Electrical Inspector II at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,411.
Structural Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Craig Hofeldt serves as a Structural Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,075.
Planner II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Gregory Harmon Jr serves as a Planner II. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,782.
Building Code Examiner/Planning & Development Department
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Johnny Montoya works as a Building Code Examiner for Planning & Development Department. Johnny earned $95,749 in 2025.
Civil Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Nathan Smith serves as a Civil Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,601.
Chief Engineering Tech*U7/Planning & Development Department
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Sonia Montoya is a Chief Engineering Tech*U7 at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $95,476.
Building Code Examiner/Planning & Development Department
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Dustin Schroff works as a Building Code Examiner for Planning & Development Department. Dustin earned $95,344 in 2024.
Planner III/Planning & Development Department
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Enrique Bojorquez-Gaxiola works as a Planner III for Planning & Development Department. Enrique earned $95,326 in 2025.
Electrical Plans Examiner II/Planning & Development Department
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Keith Langlois is a Electrical Plans Examiner II at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $95,326.
Const Permit Specialist II/Planning & Development Department
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Patrick Scalf works as a Const Permit Specialist II for Planning & Development Department. Patrick earned $95,326 in 2025.
Const Permit Specialist I/Planning & Development Department
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David Andrade is a Const Permit Specialist I at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $95,047.
Planning & Development Team Ldr/Planning & Development Department
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Ruben Aceves works as a Planning & Development Team Ldr for Planning & Development Department. Ruben earned $94,990 in 2025.
Budget Analyst II/Planning & Development Department
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Wendy Flores holds the role of Budget Analyst II at Planning & Development Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $94,924.
Fire Prevention Specialist Ii*Ind/Pr/Planning & Development Department
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Stefanie Ryan works as a Fire Prevention Specialist Ii*Ind/Pr for Planning & Development Department. Stefanie earned $94,649 in 2025.
Structural Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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David Klusovsky works as a Structural Inspector II for Planning & Development Department. David earned $94,466 in 2025.
Planner II/Planning & Development Department
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Wahidul Alam is a Planner II at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,369.
Building Code Examiner/Planning & Development Department
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Michael Mineo works as a Building Code Examiner for Planning & Development Department. Michael earned $94,211 in 2025.
Civil Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Robert Luttrell serves as a Civil Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,149.
Const Permit Specialist II/Planning & Development Department
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Ilse Guillier holds the role of Const Permit Specialist II at Planning & Development Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,096.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg III/Planning & Development Department
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Rahul Kasthala works as a Information Technician Analyst/Prg III for Planning & Development Department. Rahul earned $94,060 in 2025.
Civil Inspector II/Planning & Development Department
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At Planning & Development Department, Isaac Boykin serves as a Civil Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,960.
Electrical Plans Examiner II/Planning & Development Department
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Johnny Freeman works as a Electrical Plans Examiner II for Planning & Development Department. Johnny earned $93,820 in 2025.
Chief Engineering Tech*U7/Planning & Development Department
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Catherine Chapman works as a Chief Engineering Tech*U7 for Planning & Development Department. Catherine earned $93,712 in 2025.
Management Assistant II/Planning & Development Department
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Amanda Murrietta is a Management Assistant II at Planning & Development Department. 2025 total compensation came to $93,446.