City of Los Angeles / Water and Power / Civil Engineer

Job-title file

Civil Engineer

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

11 employees hold this title in Water and Power. Median total compensation for the role is $142,081, above the department median of $106,911.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $142,081
Agency median: $106,911
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$122,829$168,836+

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

How total compensation varies among the 11 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

Civil Engineer is held in 7 City of Los Angeles departments. In Water and Power, the median of $142,081 ranks #6 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Works - Contract Administration

$200,556 · 1

Public Works - Street Services

$192,379 · 13

Public Works - Engineering

$188,456 · 79

Public Works - Sanitation

$186,415 · 6

Harbor

$176,096 · 11

Recreation and Parks

$91,858 · 2

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

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Civil Engineer beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $185,740 ranks #2 of 13. See Civil Engineer across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$239,551 · 156

$147,263 · 19

$130,717 · 57

$117,636 · 70

$115,093 · 149

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$109,892 · 63

New York Public Authorities

$98,211 · 131

City of Milwaukee

$87,664 · 110

Median total compensation for comparable Civil 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

Page 1

Chloe Osorio

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$169,717

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $90,910
Overtime: $43,808
Other pay: $7,674
Benefits: $27,325
Total compensation: $169,717
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363031353331
Row ID: 25WP363031353331FT

Chloe Osorio holds the role of Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Supervisory Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $169,717. They are represented by P.

Jordan Jarrett

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$165,312

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $97,017
Overtime: $34,283
Other pay: $5,543
Benefits: $28,468
Total compensation: $165,312
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP313534333736
Row ID: 25WP313534333736FT

At Water and Power, Jordan Jarrett serves as a Civil Engineer within Supervisory Professional Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,312. They are represented by P.

Joshua Pang

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$160,307

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $97,002
Overtime: $27,807
Other pay: $7,333
Benefits: $28,165
Total compensation: $160,307
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP333234363335
Row ID: 25WP333234363335FT

Joshua Pang is a Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Supervisory Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,307. Their bargaining unit is P.

Jennifer Vanegas

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$148,837

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $93,774
Overtime: $21,523
Other pay: $1,920
Benefits: $31,620
Total compensation: $148,837
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363436323138
Row ID: 25WP363436323138FT

Jennifer Vanegas is a Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Supervisory Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $148,837. Their bargaining unit is P.

Richard Chang

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$146,423

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $101,331
Overtime: $12,847
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $31,745
Total compensation: $146,423
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP383235363633
Row ID: 25WP383235363633FT

Richard Chang holds the role of Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Supervisory Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,423. Their bargaining unit is P.

Vanessa Mahlknecht

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$142,081

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $91,455
Overtime: $19,028
Other pay: $3,129
Benefits: $28,468
Total compensation: $142,081
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP393936333034
Row ID: 25WP393936333034FT

At Water and Power, Vanessa Mahlknecht serves as a Civil Engineer within Supervisory Professional Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,081. They are represented by P.

Angela Petcharamuk

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$137,909

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $97,023
Overtime: $7,390
Other pay: $1,728
Benefits: $31,769
Total compensation: $137,909
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP313930343637
Row ID: 25WP313930343637FT

Angela Petcharamuk holds the role of Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Supervisory Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,909. They are represented by P.

Alan Galiano

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$137,005

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $93,902
Overtime: $10,979
Other pay: $2,190
Benefits: $29,934
Total compensation: $137,005
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP383234363530
Row ID: 25WP383234363530FT

Alan Galiano is a Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Supervisory Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $137,005. Their bargaining unit is P.

Jeremy Fabregas

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$133,108

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $88,167
Overtime: $11,414
Other pay: $1,782
Benefits: $31,745
Total compensation: $133,108
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP343632343138
Row ID: 25WP343632343138FT

At Water and Power, Jeremy Fabregas serves as a Civil Engineer within Supervisory Professional Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,108. They are represented by P.

Edgar Perez

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$131,254

Sub-department: Not Subject to Representation
Base pay: $101,347
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $29,632
Total compensation: $131,254
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Z

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 0994-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP373131303030
Row ID: 25WP373131303030FT

Edgar Perez holds the role of Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Not Subject to Representation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,254. They are represented by Z.

Gerardo Olmos

Civil Engineer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$122,829

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Unit
Base pay: $89,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $33,450
Total compensation: $122,829
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: P

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7237-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP393831363636
Row ID: 25WP393831363636FT

Gerardo Olmos holds the role of Civil Engineer at Water and Power within Supervisory Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,829. Their bargaining unit is P.