Assistant Civil Engineer

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

102 employees hold this title in Department of Environment Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $78,012, below the department median of $98,318.

Employees: 102
Total payroll: $7.5M
Role median: $78,012
Agency median: $98,318
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$617$129,776+

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How total compensation varies among the 102 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

Assistant Civil Engineer is held in 10 New York City departments. In Department of Environment Protection, the median of $78,012 ranks #8 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$106,785 · 2

Department of Parks & Recreation

$91,194 · 10

Borough President-Queens

$91,037 · 1

Department of Sanitation

$88,750 · 2

Department of Transportation

$86,792 · 99

Fire Department

$82,821 · 1

Department of Buildings

$82,731 · 21

Department of Design & Construction

$74,653 · 99

NYC Housing Authority

$33,627 · 2

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Abha Walter

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$43,812

Base pay: $42,956
Overtime: $789
Other pay: $68
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,812
Hire date: 2024-11-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $76,279
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 19.5
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,120

Abha Walter holds the role of Assistant Civil Engineer at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,812.