City of Las Vegas / Pw - City Engineer / Project Engineer

Job-title file

Project Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

12 employees hold this title in Pw - City Engineer. Median total compensation for the role is $153,064, below the department median of $166,433.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $153,064
Agency median: $166,433
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$108,537$202,523+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 12 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across City of Las Vegas

Project Engineer is held in 7 City of Las Vegas departments. In Pw - City Engineer, the median of $153,064 ranks #5 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Cd - Permits

$216,466 · 3

Bs - Permits

$164,646 · 4

Pw - City Engineer-Eng Planning

$159,058 · 3

Pw - Transportation Engineering-Tefo

$157,701 · 1

Pw - Transportation Engineering

$121,908 · 7

Pw - Environmental

$89,053 · 2

Median total compensation for the Project Engineer role in other City of Las Vegasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Project Engineer beyond City of Las Vegas

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In City of Las Vegas, the median of $152,059 ranks #1 of 4. See Project Engineer across all of City of Las Vegas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$108,401 · 175

Missouri

$96,853 · 9

City of Pittsburgh

$14,140 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Project Engineerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ben Padgett

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2025 total comp

$205,549

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $134,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,241
Benefits: $61,191
Total compensation: $205,549

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $144,358
Record ID: 69,410

At Pw - City Engineer, Ben Padgett serves as a Project Engineer within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,549.

Jeff Galambas

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2020 total comp

$191,796

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $118,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,847
Benefits: $54,105
Total compensation: $191,796

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $137,692
Record ID: 95,136

At Pw - City Engineer, Jeff Galambas serves as a Project Engineer within Cea. Their 2020 pay totaled $191,796.

Yuk Sung

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2025 total comp

$185,582

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $62,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,671
Benefits: $28,307
Total compensation: $185,582

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $157,275
Record ID: 70,416

Yuk Sung works as a Project Engineer for Pw - City Engineer within Cea. Yuk earned $185,582 in 2025.

Keith Letus

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2022 total comp

$177,998

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $121,790
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,542
Benefits: $48,666
Total compensation: $177,998

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $129,332
Record ID: 83,852

Keith Letus is a Project Engineer at Pw - City Engineer within Cea. 2022 total compensation came to $177,998.

Bao Tran

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2025 total comp

$176,124

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $120,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $55,220
Total compensation: $176,124

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $120,904
Record ID: 69,586

Bao Tran is a Project Engineer at Pw - City Engineer within Cea. 2025 total compensation came to $176,124.

Curtis Kawachi

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2025 total comp

$158,109

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $108,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $50,032
Total compensation: $158,109

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $108,077
Record ID: 70,072

Curtis Kawachi holds the role of Project Engineer at Pw - City Engineer within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,109.

Morgan Meyer

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2025 total comp

$148,018

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $99,844
Overtime: $1,015
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $47,159
Total compensation: $148,018

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $100,859
Record ID: 70,923

Morgan Meyer holds the role of Project Engineer at Pw - City Engineer within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,018.

Dominic Panaligan

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2023 total comp

$147,866

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $99,176
Overtime: $968
Other pay: $968
Benefits: $46,753
Total compensation: $147,866

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $101,113
Record ID: 80,472

Dominic Panaligan is a Project Engineer at Pw - City Engineer within Cea. 2023 total compensation came to $147,866.

David Morreale

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2020 total comp

$140,463

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $99,245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,073
Benefits: $38,145
Total compensation: $140,463

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $102,318
Record ID: 96,810

David Morreale is a Project Engineer at Pw - City Engineer within Cea. 2020 total compensation came to $140,463.

Nicole Melton

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2019 total comp

$136,136

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $92,823
Overtime: $4,208
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $39,106
Total compensation: $136,136

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $97,030
Record ID: 102,537

Nicole Melton works as a Project Engineer for Pw - City Engineer within Cea. Nicole earned $136,136 in 2019.

Kevie Remynse

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2021 total comp

$123,639

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $87,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $35,894
Total compensation: $123,639

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $87,745
Record ID: 114,118

Kevie Remynse works as a Project Engineer for Pw - City Engineer within Cea. Kevie earned $123,639 in 2021.

Alisha Auch

Project Engineer/Pw - City Engineer

2016 total comp

$108,537

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $78,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $29,582
Total compensation: $108,537

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $78,955
Record ID: 90,603

Alisha Auch holds the role of Project Engineer at Pw - City Engineer within Cea. In 2016, their total compensation was $108,537.