New York City / Department of Sanitation / Civil Engineer

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Civil Engineer

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

2 employees hold this title in Department of Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $108,993, below the department median of $118,083.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $218K
Role median: $108,993
Agency median: $118,083
Comparison: Below

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This role across New York City

Civil Engineer is held in 10 New York City departments. In Department of Sanitation, the median of $108,993 ranks #7 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Transportation

$123,187 · 51

Department of Parks & Recreation

$121,334 · 6

NYC Housing Authority

$119,929 · 5

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$118,449 · 1

Department of Buildings

$117,222 · 23

Department of Environment Protection

$110,346 · 31

Department of Design & Construction

$108,219 · 27

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$102,946 · 2

Department of Correction

-$56,904 · 1

Median total compensation for the Civil Engineer role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Civil Engineer beyond New York City

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $115,093 ranks #6 of 13. See Civil Engineer across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$239,551 · 156

$185,740 · 123

$147,263 · 19

$130,717 · 57

$117,636 · 70

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

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Xiaohui Jin

Civil Engineer/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$112,959

Base pay: $110,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,959
Hire date: 2018-03-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,648
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Sanitation, Xiaohui Jin serves as a Civil Engineer based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,959.

Yifan Ding

Civil Engineer/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$105,028

Base pay: $104,059
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $968
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,028
Hire date: 2020-01-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $139,450
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,400

Yifan Ding is a Civil Engineer at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). 2025 total compensation came to $105,028.