Miami-Dade County / Water and Sewer / Engineer 3

Job-title file

Engineer 3

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

9 employees hold this title in Water and Sewer. Median total compensation for the role is $158,260, above the department median of $86,132.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $158,260
Agency median: $86,132
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$137,999$168,630+

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

How total compensation varies among the 9 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 Miami-Dade County

Engineer 3 is held in 7 Miami-Dade County departments. In Water and Sewer, the median of $158,260 ranks #1 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department Environmental Resources

$157,882 · 2

Aviation

$150,738 · 9

Regulatory & Economic Resource

$140,858 · 14

Solid Waste Management

$120,262 · 1

Transportation & Public Works

$109,993 · 9

People and Internal Operations

$100,390 · 1

Median total compensation for the Engineer 3 role in other Miami-Dade Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Carlos Benavides

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$169,202

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $169,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,202
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 6551.23
Grossytd: 76881.48
Record ID: 22,276

Carlos Benavides works as a Engineer 3 for Water and Sewer within Mdc. Carlos earned $169,202 in 2026.

Patrick Chong

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$165,630

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $165,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,630
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 6413.84
Grossytd: 75850.31
Record ID: 22,511

At Water and Sewer, Patrick Chong serves as a Engineer 3 within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $165,630.

Maria Capote

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$161,610

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $161,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,610
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 6259.23
Grossytd: 80848.8
Record ID: 22,800

Maria Capote holds the role of Engineer 3 at Water and Sewer within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $161,610.

Enrique Febles

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$158,260

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $158,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,260

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 6130.39
Grossytd: 77354.42
Record ID: 22,858

At Water and Sewer, Enrique Febles serves as a Engineer 3 within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,260.

Maria Valdes

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$158,260

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $158,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,260
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 6130.38
Grossytd: 71944.64
Record ID: 24,698

Maria Valdes holds the role of Engineer 3 at Water and Sewer within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,260.

Jose Diaz

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$151,263

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $151,263
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,263
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 5861.26
Grossytd: 68787.72
Record ID: 23,123

At Water and Sewer, Jose Diaz serves as a Engineer 3 within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,263.

Irina Sosnikhina

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$151,263

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $151,263
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,263

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 5861.27
Grossytd: 71400.35
Record ID: 24,794

Irina Sosnikhina holds the role of Engineer 3 at Water and Sewer within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $151,263.

Yeekee Chow

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$147,651

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $147,651
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,651
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 5722.33
Grossytd: 69639.85
Record ID: 22,512

Yeekee Chow works as a Engineer 3 for Water and Sewer within Mdc. Yeekee earned $147,651 in 2026.

Arnaldo Alvarez

Engineer 3/Water and Sewer

2026 total comp

$137,999

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $137,999
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,999

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck: 5351.12
Grossytd: 62803.2
Record ID: 22,163

Arnaldo Alvarez holds the role of Engineer 3 at Water and Sewer within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,999.