City of Phoenix, Arizona / Public Transit
Agency file
The Public Transit plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2025, this agency had 131 employees with median total compensation of $90,903; the highest distinct record was $300,188.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 131 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,903) — 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 $140,506 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,484. 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 | $10.2M — | 126 — | $83,514 — |
| 2024 | $11M ▲ 8.0% | 127 ▲ 0.8% | $91,692 ▲ 9.8% |
| 2025 | $11.7M ▲ 6.3% | 131 ▲ 3.1% | $90,903 ▼ 0.9% |
Record list
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Program Manager/Public Transit
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At Public Transit, Steven Williams serves as a Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $130,144.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg III/Public Transit
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Edward Amavisca holds the role of Information Technician Analyst/Prg III at Public Transit. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,211.
Principal Engineering Technician/Public Transit
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At Public Transit, Antonio Barraza serves as a Principal Engineering Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $128,699.
Transit Superintendent/Public Transit
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Roberto Valentin works as a Transit Superintendent for Public Transit. Roberto earned $128,191 in 2025.
Economic Development Program Manager/Public Transit
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Jeffrey Stapleton holds the role of Economic Development Program Manager at Public Transit. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,536.
Department Budget Supervisor/Public Transit
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Antoinette Bates works as a Department Budget Supervisor for Public Transit. Antoinette earned $126,769 in 2025.
Principal Planner/Public Transit
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Shih Teng is a Principal Planner at Public Transit. 2025 total compensation came to $126,765.
Transit Superintendent/Public Transit
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Karen Sypniewski works as a Transit Superintendent for Public Transit. Karen earned $126,387 in 2025.
Information Technician Analyst/Prg III/Public Transit
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At Public Transit, Valerie Fung serves as a Information Technician Analyst/Prg III. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,369.
Plan Review Coordinator/Public Transit
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Vincente Sandoval holds the role of Plan Review Coordinator at Public Transit. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,340.
Building Facilities Superintendent/Public Transit
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Bernard Venegas works as a Building Facilities Superintendent for Public Transit. Bernard earned $124,257 in 2025.