City of Phoenix, Arizona / Water Services Department
Agency file
The Water Services Department operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2025, this agency had 1,506 employees with median total compensation of $76,745; the highest distinct record was $313,652.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,506 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,745) — 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 $119,259 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,507. 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 42
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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Alcario Valencia is a Water Services Technician at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $43,773.
Supplies Clerk I*U2/Water Services Department
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Dolly Moreno is a Supplies Clerk I*U2 at Water Services Department. 2023 total compensation came to $43,724.
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Henry Garcia Iii serves as a Water Services Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $43,630.
Utility Specialty Technician/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Kipling Tracy serves as a Utility Specialty Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,578.
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Andrew Orozco serves as a Water Services Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,567.
Utility Technician Trainee(Nc)/Water Services Department
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Elijah Sosa holds the role of Utility Technician Trainee(Nc) at Water Services Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,563.
Account Clerk III/Water Services Department
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Felicia Zambrano works as a Account Clerk III for Water Services Department. Felicia earned $43,548 in 2025.
Water Meter Reader/Water Services Department
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Robert Miranda works as a Water Meter Reader for Water Services Department. Robert earned $43,513 in 2025.
Supplies Clerk Ii*U2/Water Services Department
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Viridiana Rodriguez is a Supplies Clerk Ii*U2 at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $43,444.
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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Thomas Moraga holds the role of Water Services Technician at Water Services Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,377.
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Osvaldo Gomez serves as a Water Services Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,360.
Account Clerk III/Water Services Department
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Brandon Villaverde works as a Account Clerk III for Water Services Department. Brandon earned $43,341 in 2023.
Administrative Assistant I/Water Services Department
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Catherine Varela is a Administrative Assistant I at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $43,277.
Water Meter Reader/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Casey Quist serves as a Water Meter Reader. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,262.
Utility Technician Trainee(Nc)/Water Services Department
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Manuel Medina holds the role of Utility Technician Trainee(Nc) at Water Services Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,249.
Senior Water Quality Inspector/Water Services Department
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Arturo Martinez works as a Senior Water Quality Inspector for Water Services Department. Arturo earned $43,173 in 2025.
Utility Helper/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Steven Sanabria serves as a Utility Helper. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,068.
Account Clerk III/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Samantha Peterson serves as a Account Clerk III. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,064.
Utility Technician Trainee(Nc)/Water Services Department
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Justin Garrido works as a Utility Technician Trainee(Nc) for Water Services Department. Justin earned $43,025 in 2023.
Utility Technician Trainee(Nc)/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Shantell Jordan serves as a Utility Technician Trainee(Nc). Their 2023 pay totaled $42,998.
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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Cristian Hodge works as a Water Services Technician for Water Services Department. Cristian earned $42,936 in 2025.
Water Customer Services Supervisor I/Water Services Department
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Ronald Tafoya works as a Water Customer Services Supervisor I for Water Services Department. Ronald earned $42,651 in 2023.
Principal Engineering Technician/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Donald Reynolds serves as a Principal Engineering Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,555.
Secretary III/Water Services Department
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Felicia Lepur is a Secretary III at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $42,474.
Utility Technician Trainee(Nc)/Water Services Department
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Landon Heer holds the role of Utility Technician Trainee(Nc) at Water Services Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,437.
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Jose Torres serves as a Water Services Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,428.
Utilities Service Spec*Water/Water Services Department
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Camille Gonzales works as a Utilities Service Spec*Water for Water Services Department. Camille earned $42,384 in 2025.
Utility Technician/Water Services Department
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Xavier Estrada is a Utility Technician at Water Services Department. 2024 total compensation came to $42,175.
General Apprentice-U2 (Nc)/Water Services Department
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Andrew Adamski works as a General Apprentice-U2 (Nc) for Water Services Department. Andrew earned $42,049 in 2023.
Utilities Service Spec*Water/Water Services Department
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Maria Floriano works as a Utilities Service Spec*Water for Water Services Department. Maria earned $41,907 in 2024.
Utility Mechanic*Scba/Water Services Department
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Miguel Espitia works as a Utility Mechanic*Scba for Water Services Department. Miguel earned $41,879 in 2025.
Courier/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Rosa Lerma serves as a Courier. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,774.
Utility Helper/Water Services Department
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Patrick Dawson works as a Utility Helper for Water Services Department. Patrick earned $41,636 in 2024.
Supplies Clerk Ii*U2/Water Services Department
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Cesar Perez Amaya works as a Supplies Clerk Ii*U2 for Water Services Department. Cesar earned $41,419 in 2024.
Utilities Service Spec*Water/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Lucy Arevalo serves as a Utilities Service Spec*Water. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,396.
Human Resources Aide/Water Services Department
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Abriana Ortiz is a Human Resources Aide at Water Services Department. 2023 total compensation came to $41,348.
Support Services Aide/Water Services Department
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Briana Vega is a Support Services Aide at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $41,273.
Utilities Service Spec*Water/Water Services Department
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Melina Diaz works as a Utilities Service Spec*Water for Water Services Department. Melina earned $40,836 in 2025.
Water Services Technician/Water Services Department
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Art Martinez is a Water Services Technician at Water Services Department. 2023 total compensation came to $40,784.
Utility Technician Trainee(Nc)/Water Services Department
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At Water Services Department, Rex Mccreight serves as a Utility Technician Trainee(Nc). Their 2025 pay totaled $40,683.