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City of Los Angeles / Public Works - Engineering

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Public Works - Engineering

Source file: City of Los Angeles Controller — City Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 17, 2026

The Public Works - Engineering is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 1,089 employees with median total compensation of $134,050; the highest distinct record was $366,119.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$126.6M
Employees
1,089
Median total
$134,050
Highest record
$366,119

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,089 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($134,050) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$97,899 (84%)
  • Overtime$1,172 (1%)
  • Other$4,521 (4%)
  • Benefits$12,645 (11%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$8,199
$43,745
$134,050
$169,782
$201,235

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $201,235 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,199. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$120.1M
949
$140,032
2025
$126.6M
5.4%
1,089
14.8%
$134,050
4.3%

Record list

Employees

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Jose Nieto

Civil Engineering Associate II/Public Works - Engineering

2025 total comp
$54,523
Base pay
$43,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,285
Benefits
$4,647
Total compensation
$54,523
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
78
Job Class Pay Grade
XXXX-X
Job Status
Inactive
Record Number
393733373933
Row ID
2539373337393378XXXX-XFT

Jose Nieto is a Civil Engineering Associate II at Public Works - Engineering. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,523.

Jose Cruz Rodriguez

Civil Engineering Associate II/Public Works - Engineering

2025 total comp
$51,711
Sub-department
Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay
$47,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$545
Benefits
$4,079
Total compensation
$51,711
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
78
Job Class Pay Grade
7246-2
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
343831303034
Row ID
25343831303034787246-2FT

At Public Works - Engineering, Jose Cruz Rodriguez serves as a Civil Engineering Associate II within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,711. Union affiliation: 08.

Estrella Datardina

Management Analyst/Public Works - Engineering

2025 total comp
$51,062
Base pay
$42,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,584
Total compensation
$51,062
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
78
Job Class Pay Grade
1558-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
383334363433
Row ID
25383334363433781558-0FT

Estrella Datardina holds the role of Management Analyst at Public Works - Engineering. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,062.

Jesus Medina

Administrative Intern II/Public Works - Engineering

2025 total comp
$49,216
Sub-department
Administrative
Base pay
$48,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$266
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,216
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
78
Job Class Pay Grade
1535-2
Job Status
Active
Record Number
343836393035
Row ID
25343836393035781535-2PT

At Public Works - Engineering, Jesus Medina serves as a Administrative Intern II within Administrative. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,216. Union affiliation: 01.

Ajmal Noorzayee

Management Analyst/Public Works - Engineering

2025 total comp
$44,736
Sub-department
Administrative
Base pay
$31,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,464
Benefits
$7,503
Total compensation
$44,736
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
78
Job Class Pay Grade
9184-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
373536313134
Row ID
25373536313134789184-0FT

Ajmal Noorzayee holds the role of Management Analyst at Public Works - Engineering within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,736. They are represented by 01.