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City of Las Vegas / Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo / Engineering Project Manager

Job-title file

Engineering Project Manager

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

2 employees hold this title in Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo. Median total compensation for the role is $222,811, above the department median of $148,790.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$445.6K
Role median
$222,811
Agency median
$148,790
Comparison
Above

Compared with the local labor market

Engineering Project Manager pay vs. the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV area

Across all employers in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV area, the median wage for Architectural and Engineering Managersabout 380 people is $166,310. Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo pays a median base salary of $146,050 for this role, 12% below that figureabout the 34th percentile of local pay for the occupation.

Where Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo sits in the local pay range

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$109,340
$134,520
$166,310
$212,930
$235,860
Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo median · $146,050

The bar is the range of annual wages for Architectural and Engineering Managers across every employer in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.

And across the country

Nationwide, the median wage for Architectural and Engineering Managersabout 220,260 people is $171,270. Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo’s median base salary is 15% below that national figure, about the 30th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$120,810
$139,360
$171,270
$212,500
$262,760
Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo median · $146,050

Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV range relative to the national one.

Median total compensation for this role at Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo is $218,542, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.

Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.

Compare departments

This role across City of Las Vegas

Engineering Project Manager is held in 6 City of Las Vegas departments. In Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo, the median of $222,811 ranks #1 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

Compare jurisdictions

Engineering Project Manager beyond City of Las Vegas

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Las Vegas, the median of $191,171 ranks #1 of 2. See Engineering Project Manager across all of City of Las Vegas

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Charlotte
$102,884 · 85

Median total compensation for comparable Engineering Project Manager roles 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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Keith Letus

Engineering Project Manager/Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo

2025 total comp
$227,079
Sub-department
Scea
Base pay
$147,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,369
Benefits
$67,852
Total compensation
$227,079

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$159,227
Record ID
70,692

Keith Letus works as a Engineering Project Manager for Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo within Scea. Keith earned $227,079 in 2025.

Michelle Thung

Engineering Project Manager/Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo

2025 total comp
$218,542
Sub-department
Scea
Base pay
$146,050
Overtime
$2,227
Other pay
$1,618
Benefits
$68,646
Total compensation
$218,542

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$149,896
Record ID
72,444

Michelle Thung is a Engineering Project Manager at Public Works - Transportation Engineering-Tefo within Scea. 2025 total compensation came to $218,542.