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The employee's total compensation is made up of an employee's annual salary with the addition of any overtime pay earned throughout the year.
The highest-paid employee working for the city of Avondale—David W. Fitzhugh—earned $205,347 as the city manager.
The 100 highest earners working for the city of Avondale in 2018
| Rank | Employee | Job title | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David W. Fitzhugh | City manager | $205,347 |
| 2 | Cynthia Seelhammer | -- | $189,000 |
| 3 | Kevin H. Artz | Assistant city manager | $185,566 |
| 3 | Regina M. Montes | Assistant city manager | $185,566 |
| 5 | Craig Jennings | -- | $175,000 |
| 6 | Dale Nannenga | Police chief | $165,284 |
| 7 | Paul Adams | Fire chief | $163,300 |
| 8 | Cindy Blackmore | Public works director | $152,946 |
| 9 | Daniel R. Davis | Economic development director | $152,389 |
| 9 | Cherlene R. Penilla | Human resources director | $152,389 |
| 11 | Tracy Stevens | -- | $152,247 |
| 12 | Pier Simeri | -- | $152,185 |
| 13 | Cuauhtemoc S. Espinoza | -- | $152,035 |
| 14 | Lynn M. Parkin | -- | $150,920 |
| 15 | Kirk Haines | -- | $147,080 |
| 16 | Jeffrey Scheetz | -- | $146,970 |
| 17 | Stephen R. Ellsworth | -- | $145,059 |
| 18 | Christopher J. Lopez | -- | $144,900 |
| 19 | Lawrence Rooney | -- | $143,170 |
| 20 | Nathaniel J. Franco | Fire captain | $140,590 |
| 21 | Cheryl K. Carrasco | -- | $140,298 |
| 22 | Carmen Maria Martinez | -- | $140,026 |
| 23 | Stephanie Small | -- | $139,747 |
| 24 | Benjamin Avitia | -- | $132,225 |
| 25 | Shawn Kreuzwiesner | -- | $130,192 |
| 26 | Jeffery L. Farris | Fire battalion chief | $129,943 |
| 27 | Mark H. Neerings | -- | $129,483 |
| 28 | Michael A. Sgrillo | Police lieutenant | $127,583 |
| 29 | Bennie L. Robinson | -- | $126,169 |
| 30 | Steven R. Montague | -- | $125,497 |
| 31 | David Janover | -- | $125,349 |
| 32 | Abril Ruiz-Ortega | -- | $120,501 |
| 33 | Mirela Borsan | Police lieutenant | $119,596 |
| 34 | Albert Bates | Police lieutenant | $119,045 |
| 34 | Jonathon M. Martin | Police lieutenant | $119,045 |
| 36 | Jessica Blazina | -- | $116,965 |
| 37 | Varney F. Lopez | Police lieutenant | $116,806 |
| 38 | David F. Wagner | Fire battalion chief | $115,984 |
| 39 | Anthony Woodrum | -- | $115,981 |
| 40 | James Redline | Police lieutenant | $115,683 |
| 41 | Christina Underhill | -- | $115,377 |
| 42 | Aaron J. Glass | -- | $115,183 |
| 43 | Christopher E. Smith | Police sergeant | $114,401 |
| 44 | Paul R. Herrmann | Police sergeant | $114,025 |
| 45 | Nicholas Nocella | Police sergeant | $113,382 |
| 46 | Troy Lutrick | -- | $113,216 |
| 47 | Jason Napier | -- | $112,274 |
| 48 | Cheryl Covert | -- | $112,264 |
| 49 | Justin D. Ernst | Fire battalion chief | $112,155 |
| 50 | Kelly G. Shore | Police sergeant | $111,826 |
| 51 | Jim M. Badowich | -- | $111,010 |
| 52 | Kathy Reyes | -- | $110,973 |
| 53 | Ray Medlin | -- | $110,191 |
| 54 | Robert Gubser | -- | $109,565 |
| 55 | Brandon D. Busse | Police lieutenant | $109,427 |
| 56 | Jeffrey L. Fairman | -- | $108,452 |
| 57 | Ryan Becsei | Fire captain | $108,284 |
| 58 | Debra Olson | -- | $107,758 |
| 59 | Steven J. King | Fire captain | $107,487 |
| 60 | John L. Filas | Police sergeant | $106,939 |
| 61 | Mark Ivanich | -- | $106,336 |
| 62 | Thomas Peterson | Traffic engineer | $106,090 |
| 63 | Jared Palacios | Police sergeant | $105,353 |
| 64 | Irma Gonzales | -- | $105,185 |
| 65 | Joel B. Evans | -- | $104,004 |
| 66 | James Leffew | -- | $102,383 |
| 66 | Kimberly A. Martinez | -- | $102,383 |
| 68 | Chris A. Hamilton | -- | $101,820 |
| 69 | Lacey James | -- | $101,720 |
| 70 | Michael Reese | -- | $101,711 |
| 71 | Anthony Bullock | Police sergeant | $100,644 |
| 72 | Sean R. Maas | Police sergeant | $100,336 |
| 73 | Kevin Kendall | -- | $100,000 |
| 74 | William H. Rademacher | Police sergeant | $99,995 |
| 75 | Mathew P. Hintz | Police sergeant | $99,876 |
| 76 | David W. Jones | Police sergeant | $99,782 |
| 77 | Olivia A. Contreras | Police sergeant | $99,438 |
| 78 | Michael Shoemaker | -- | $99,157 |
| 79 | Brett Harris | -- | $99,113 |
| 80 | Brian A. Heuseveldt | Police sergeant | $99,026 |
| 81 | Wesley L. Harris | -- | $97,998 |
| 82 | Eric Spano | Police sergeant | $97,739 |
| 83 | Lee Phillip Cundiff | Risk manager | $96,535 |
| 84 | Jeremy F. Rojas | Police sergeant | $96,413 |
| 85 | Robert T. Mann | -- | $96,131 |
| 86 | Joseph Martinez | Police officer | $96,001 |
| 87 | Jason P. Neese | Fire captain | $95,913 |
| 88 | Thomas Alt | Police sergeant | $95,749 |
| 89 | Gary Maldonado | -- | $95,433 |
| 90 | Stephen Mayhew | Fire captain | $95,109 |
| 91 | Stephen Alt | Police sergeant | $95,107 |
| 92 | Gregory A. Beard | -- | $94,796 |
| 93 | Michael Folia | -- | $94,528 |
| 94 | Loretta Browning | -- | $94,435 |
| 94 | Leonard G. Scheid | -- | $94,435 |
| 96 | Steven B. Tillman | -- | $93,976 |
| 97 | Ava L. Gutwein | -- | $93,694 |
| 98 | Alicia Mendez-Schomer | -- | $93,511 |
| 99 | Kenneth A. Galica | -- | $93,227 |
| 100 | Drew Bryck | -- | $92,560 |
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