NE Valley Times

David Wiley earned $51,186 in 2018 working as a state trooper for the Department of Public Safety, according to data compiled by The Arizona Republic on more than 150,000 employees in the state.

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 Department of Public Safety—Frank Milstead—earned $197,000 as the director.

Rank	Employee	Job title	Salary
1	Frank Milstead	Director	$197,000
2	H. Silbert	--	$164,609
3	Daniel Lugo	--	$148,967
3	Kenneth Hunter	--	$148,967
3	Timothy Chung	--	$148,967
3	Jason Webb	--	$148,967
7	Jason Gibbs	--	$142,473
8	Joshua Wilhelm	--	$142,154
9	Lisa Wahlin	--	$140,000
10	Roland Shupe	Sergeant	$138,536
11	Jason Yeager	--	$133,584
12	John Philpot	--	$129,595
13	Christopher Hemmen	--	$129,347
14	Gregg Hayes	--	$128,693
15	Gary Manjarres	Sergeant	$127,209
16	David Taylor	--	$126,483
17	Aaron Lorenzen	--	$125,909
18	Robert Benham	--	$124,474
19	Alan Haywood	--	$122,133
20	David Blue	--	$121,872
21	William Beck	--	$120,860
22	Howard McDonald	Sergeant	$120,452
23	Brian Preston	--	$120,118
24	Tony Mapp	--	$119,927
25	Daven Byrd	--	$119,596
26	Jack Lane	--	$119,398
27	Deston Coleman	--	$118,895
28	Eric Anspach	--	$118,155
29	Philip Case	--	$117,685
29	Jenna Mitchell	--	$117,685
29	Walter Mercer	--	$117,685
29	George Manera	--	$117,685
29	Vincent Figarelli	--	$117,685
29	Kelly Heape	--	$117,685
29	James McGuffin	--	$117,685
29	Jennifer Pinnow	--	$117,685
29	Damon Cecil	--	$117,685
29	Jack Johnson	--	$117,685
39	Royal Mann	Sergeant	$117,502
40	Stephen Harrison	--	$116,847
41	Lane Ciminski	--	$116,184
42	Jamie Clark	--	$116,115
43	Thomas Neve	--	$116,002
44	Andres Vasquez	Inspector	$115,475
44	Darius Potts	Inspector	$115,475
46	Robert Brunet	--	$115,126
47	David Cates	--	$114,526
48	Paul Etnire	--	$114,275
49	Gene Moran	Sergeant	$114,212
50	Jeremy Knoll	--	$113,660
51	David Duplissa	--	$113,500
52	Chad Hinderliter	--	$112,464
53	Kati Ong	Forensic scientist	$112,366
54	Jeffrey Sharp	--	$112,079
55	Dennis Young	Inspector	$111,752
55	Russel Rader	Inspector	$111,752
57	Anthony Gerard	--	$111,713
58	Brian Swanty	--	$110,939
59	John Barcello	--	$110,401
60	Satit Gardner	--	$110,231
61	Christopher Nelson	Sergeant	$109,948
62	Shane McFarland	Sergeant	$109,096
63	Jason Lord	Sergeant	$108,859
64	John Cartier	--	$108,590
65	Jay Hutton	Sergeant	$108,017
66	Jeromy Neumann	--	$107,967
67	Peter Borquez	--	$107,895
68	James Smith	--	$107,361
69	Marcia Johnson	--	$106,843
70	Vernon Havens	--	$106,768
71	John Ortolano	--	$106,441
71	Glen Swavely	--	$106,441
73	Timothy Mason	--	$106,322
74	Charles Galarneau	Sergeant	$106,261
75	Erich Buckwalter	Sergeant	$105,941
76	Marcy Cox	--	$105,856
77	Jennifer Borquez	--	$105,831
78	Dean Chase	--	$105,818
78	David Nilson	--	$105,818
78	Jennifer Despain	--	$105,818
78	James Sharpensteen	--	$105,818
78	Michael McLaren	--	$105,818
78	Manuel Galvez	--	$105,818
78	Jeffrey Lane	--	$105,818
78	Gary Phelps	--	$105,818
78	Thomas Eaves	--	$105,818
78	Stephen Reutter	--	$105,818
78	Terence Miyauchi	--	$105,818
78	John Seeley	--	$105,818
78	Warren Simpson	--	$105,818
78	Jason Leonard	--	$105,818
78	Weston White	--	$105,818
78	Benjamin Buller	--	$105,818
78	Daryll Willis	--	$105,818
78	Stephen Robson	--	$105,818
78	Jacob Pruet	--	$105,818
78	Ezekiel Zesiger	--	$105,818
98	Myles Mace	Sergeant	$105,301
99	Grant Belancik	--	$105,298
100	Peter Curtin	Sergeant	$105,188