New York City / Department of Environment Protection / Assistant Civil Engineer

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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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Arta Xhaferri

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$89,708

Base pay: $84,521
Overtime: $2,859
Other pay: $2,328
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,708
Hire date: 2019-05-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,215
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 51.5
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Environment Protection, Arta Xhaferri serves as a Assistant Civil Engineer based in Queens. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,708.

Zubeda Bentley

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$89,455

Base pay: $73,922
Overtime: $13,144
Other pay: $2,389
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,455
Hire date: 2017-06-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $76,279
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 276
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Zubeda Bentley holds the role of Assistant Civil Engineer at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,455.

Elizabeth Hibbert

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$87,374

Base pay: $82,004
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,374
Hire date: 2022-10-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,551
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Environment Protection, Elizabeth Hibbert serves as a Assistant Civil Engineer based in Queens. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,374.

Wagih Botros

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$86,478

Base pay: $79,019
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,459
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,478
Hire date: 2003-02-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,539
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Environment Protection, Wagih Botros serves as a Assistant Civil Engineer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,478.

Md Farhad

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$85,295

Base pay: $81,579
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,716
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,295
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,897
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Md Farhad holds the role of Assistant Civil Engineer at Department of Environment Protection based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $85,295.

Ziao Chen

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$84,235

Base pay: $69,653
Overtime: $14,307
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,235
Hire date: 2023-02-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $76,279
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 317
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ziao Chen is a Assistant Civil Engineer at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $84,235.

Christopher Farao

Assistant Civil Engineer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$84,182

Base pay: $81,672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,510
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,182
Hire date: 2016-05-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,276
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Christopher Farao is a Assistant Civil Engineer at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). 2025 total compensation came to $84,182.