New York City / Department of Transportation / Civil Engineer

Job-title file

Civil Engineer

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

51 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $123,187, above the department median of $95,506.

Employees: 51
Total payroll: $6M
Role median: $123,187
Agency median: $95,506
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$130$160,837+

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

How total compensation varies among the 51 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 New York City

Civil Engineer is held in 10 New York City departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $123,187 ranks #1 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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 Sanitation

$108,993 · 2

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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Sajid Riaz

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$104,370

Base pay: $99,906
Overtime: $843
Other pay: $3,621
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,370
Hire date: 2016-01-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,656
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 10
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,750

Sajid Riaz works as a Civil Engineer for Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Sajid earned $104,370 in 2025.

Arian Nova

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$102,345

Base pay: $96,715
Overtime: $4,132
Other pay: $1,499
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,345
Hire date: 2020-12-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $101,403
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 61
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Transportation, Arian Nova serves as a Civil Engineer based in Manhattan. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,345.

Anup Saha

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$101,206

Base pay: $101,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,206
Hire date: 2024-06-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $104,520
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Anup Saha works as a Civil Engineer for Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Anup earned $101,206 in 2025.

Ricardo Andino

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$99,785

Base pay: $89,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,369
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,785
Hire date: 1991-09-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,259
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ricardo Andino works as a Civil Engineer for Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. They have served since 1991 (about 34 years). Ricardo earned $99,785 in 2025.

Edward Shao

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$98,345

Base pay: $95,410
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,345
Hire date: 2017-02-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $99,682
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Edward Shao holds the role of Civil Engineer at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,345.

Nicholas Ng

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$90,652

Base pay: $84,446
Overtime: $3,418
Other pay: $2,788
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,652
Hire date: 2018-03-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,298
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 61
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nicholas Ng holds the role of Civil Engineer at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,652.

Adam Caplan

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$88,303

Base pay: $87,753
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $549
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,303
Hire date: 2021-11-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,551
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Adam Caplan holds the role of Civil Engineer at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $88,303.

Joseph Santamaria

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$47,117

Base pay: $43,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,235
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,117
Hire date: 1995-12-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $115,071
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 693

Joseph Santamaria works as a Civil Engineer for Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years). Joseph earned $47,117 in 2025.

Hiu Ming Yeung

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$16,194

Base pay: $16,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,194
Hire date: 2025-04-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,656
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 280

Hiu Ming Yeung holds the role of Civil Engineer at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,194.

Leslyn Prasad

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$4,729

Base pay: -$190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,919
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,729
Hire date: 2024-05-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $118,450
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 70

Leslyn Prasad works as a Civil Engineer for Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Leslyn earned $4,729 in 2025.

Kelvin Lau

Civil Engineer/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$130

Base pay: $128
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130
Hire date: 2015-12-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $104,268
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 0

Kelvin Lau holds the role of Civil Engineer at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $130.