City of Los Angeles / Building and Safety / Mechanical Engineering Associate II

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Mechanical Engineering Associate II

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

14 employees hold this title in Building and Safety. Median total compensation for the role is $153,521, above the department median of $125,764.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $2.2M
Role median: $153,521
Agency median: $125,764
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$126,774$182,853+

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

How total compensation varies among the 14 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.

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Mechanical Engineering Associate II is held in 5 City of Los Angeles departments. In Building and Safety, the median of $153,521 ranks #1 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Works - Engineering

$151,148 · 4

Airports

$143,353 · 1

Harbor

$125,055 · 1

Public Works - Sanitation

$17,637 · 2

Median total compensation for the Mechanical Engineering Associate II role in other City of Los Angelesdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Jason Tran

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$185,333

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $17,749
Other pay: $12,828
Benefits: $22,354
Total compensation: $185,333
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333337323832
Row ID: 2533333732383287554-2FT

At Building and Safety, Jason Tran serves as a Mechanical Engineering Associate II within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,333. Their bargaining unit is 08.

Nichta Harabedian

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$175,796

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $14,507
Other pay: $10,366
Benefits: $18,522
Total compensation: $175,796
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353737323933
Row ID: 2535373732393387554-2FT

At Building and Safety, Nichta Harabedian serves as a Mechanical Engineering Associate II within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,796. Union affiliation: 08.

Timothy Smith

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$173,062

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $6,111
Other pay: $10,399
Benefits: $24,151
Total compensation: $173,062
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333231393633
Row ID: 2533323139363387554-2FT

Timothy Smith holds the role of Mechanical Engineering Associate II at Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $173,062. Union affiliation: 08.

Varant Melkonian

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$163,716

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $119,674
Overtime: $14,717
Other pay: $10,848
Benefits: $18,477
Total compensation: $163,716
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343936343234
Row ID: 2534393634323487554-2FT

Varant Melkonian holds the role of Mechanical Engineering Associate II at Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $163,716. Their bargaining unit is 08.

My Nguyen

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$157,162

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $122,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,811
Benefits: $26,253
Total compensation: $157,162
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393630363234
Row ID: 2539363036323487554-2FT

My Nguyen works as a Mechanical Engineering Associate II for Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. My earned $157,162 in 2025. They are represented by 08.

Mohammad Jalali

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$156,892

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $195
Other pay: $141
Benefits: $24,155
Total compensation: $156,892
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3030383434
Row ID: 25303038343487554-2FT

Mohammad Jalali works as a Mechanical Engineering Associate II for Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. Mohammad earned $156,892 in 2025. Union affiliation: 08.

Jeremiah Kho

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$155,590

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $127,870
Overtime: $7,927
Other pay: $7,698
Benefits: $12,096
Total compensation: $155,590
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383236313833
Row ID: 2538323631383387554-2FT

Jeremiah Kho is a Mechanical Engineering Associate II at Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $155,590. They are represented by 08.

Fuad Malki

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$151,452

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $130,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,844
Benefits: $11,943
Total compensation: $151,452
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313533383933
Row ID: 2531353338393387554-2FT

Fuad Malki holds the role of Mechanical Engineering Associate II at Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,452. Their bargaining unit is 08.

Edward Wysocki

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$150,970

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $122,703
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,613
Benefits: $22,654
Total compensation: $150,970
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383630363234
Row ID: 2538363036323487554-2FT

Edward Wysocki works as a Mechanical Engineering Associate II for Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $150,970 in 2025. Union affiliation: 08.

Mathew Najera

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$150,328

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $128,856
Overtime: $4,579
Other pay: $5,984
Benefits: $10,910
Total compensation: $150,328
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383731363733
Row ID: 2538373136373387554-2FT

Mathew Najera is a Mechanical Engineering Associate II at Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,328. They are represented by 08.

Nizelle Fajardo

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$141,902

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $116,483
Overtime: $8,736
Other pay: $6,107
Benefits: $10,576
Total compensation: $141,902
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353332333035
Row ID: 2535333233303587554-2FT

At Building and Safety, Nizelle Fajardo serves as a Mechanical Engineering Associate II within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,902. They are represented by 08.

Angelo Moreno

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$134,664

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $112,997
Overtime: $2,772
Other pay: $407
Benefits: $18,488
Total compensation: $134,664
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323835333035
Row ID: 2532383533303587554-2FT

Angelo Moreno is a Mechanical Engineering Associate II at Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $134,664. Union affiliation: 08.

Karina Barragan

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$131,044

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $117,831
Overtime: $3,498
Other pay: $114
Benefits: $9,602
Total compensation: $131,044
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383734313334
Row ID: 2538373431333487554-2FT

Karina Barragan works as a Mechanical Engineering Associate II for Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. Karina earned $131,044 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 08.

Paulina Maldonado Figueroa

Mechanical Engineering Associate II/Building and Safety

2025 total comp

$126,774

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $113,489
Overtime: $2,318
Other pay: $414
Benefits: $10,553
Total compensation: $126,774
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 8
Job Class Pay Grade: 7554-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313731303134
Row ID: 2531373130313487554-2FT

Paulina Maldonado Figueroa holds the role of Mechanical Engineering Associate II at Building and Safety within Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,774. Their bargaining unit is 08.