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City of Phoenix, Arizona / Water Services Department / Civil Engineer III

Job-title file

Civil Engineer III

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

28 employees hold this title in Water Services Department. Median total compensation for the role is $123,398, above the department median of $76,745.

Employees
28
Total payroll
$3.2M
Role median
$123,398
Agency median
$76,745
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21,333$138,694+

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

How total compensation varies among the 28 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 City of Phoenix, Arizona

Civil Engineer III is held in 5 City of Phoenix, Arizona departments. In Water Services Department, the median of $123,398 ranks #2 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Civil Engineer III role in other City of Phoenix, Arizonadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Civil Engineer beyond City of Phoenix, Arizona

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In City of Phoenix, Arizona, the median of $109,892 ranks #7 of 13. See Civil Engineer across all of City of Phoenix, Arizona

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$239,551 · 156
City of Los Angeles
$185,740 · 123
Massachusetts
$147,263 · 19
District of Columbia
$130,717 · 57
City of Chicago
$117,636 · 70
New York City
$115,093 · 149
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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Qian Zhao

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2024 total comp
$142,608
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,608
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,608

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Qian Zhao holds the role of Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,608.

Jami Erickson

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,360
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$135,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,360

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Jami Erickson is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,360.

Marcel Begay

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,320
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$133,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,320

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Marcel Begay holds the role of Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,320.

Jignesh Patel

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$132,816
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$132,816
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,816

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Jignesh Patel works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Jignesh earned $132,816 in 2025.

Lingxiao Wang

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$130,800
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$130,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,800

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Lingxiao Wang works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Lingxiao earned $130,800 in 2025.

Shaw Chao

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$130,800
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$130,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,800

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Water Services Department, Shaw Chao serves as a Civil Engineer III. Their 2025 pay totaled $130,800.

Kyle Kraft

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$130,170
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$130,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,170

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Water Services Department, Kyle Kraft serves as a Civil Engineer III. Their 2025 pay totaled $130,170.

Cindy Smith

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,760
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$128,760
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,760

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Cindy Smith holds the role of Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,760.

Christine Close

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,760
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$128,760
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,760

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Water Services Department, Christine Close serves as a Civil Engineer III. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,760.

Nicholas Yourgules

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,280
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$128,280
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,280

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Nicholas Yourgules works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Nicholas earned $128,280 in 2025.

Breanna Connolly

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,280
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$128,280
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,280

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Breanna Connolly is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $128,280.

Philip Brown

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,280
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$128,280
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,280

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Philip Brown is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $128,280.

Dan Burt

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,280
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$128,280
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,280

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Dan Burt works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Dan earned $128,280 in 2025.

Steve Fernandez

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2024 total comp
$124,618
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$124,618
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,618

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Steve Fernandez holds the role of Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,618.

Jorge Navarro

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2024 total comp
$122,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$122,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,178

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Jorge Navarro is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2024 total compensation came to $122,178.

Nastaran Afnani

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$117,889
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$117,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,889

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Nastaran Afnani works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Nastaran earned $117,889 in 2025.

Aaron Di Maggio

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$117,133
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$117,133
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,133

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Aaron Di Maggio is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $117,133.

John Masche

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2023 total comp
$113,866
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$113,866
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,866

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

John Masche is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2023 total compensation came to $113,866.

Frank Dubasik

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,194
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$113,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,194

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Water Services Department, Frank Dubasik serves as a Civil Engineer III. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,194.

Saul Duran

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$112,858
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,858
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,858

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Saul Duran is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $112,858.

Makenzi Beltran

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$112,680
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,680
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,680

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Makenzi Beltran holds the role of Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,680.

Joshua Smith

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2023 total comp
$112,566
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,566
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,566

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Joshua Smith works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Joshua earned $112,566 in 2023.

Andrew Furga

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2024 total comp
$111,404
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$111,404
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,404

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Andrew Furga is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2024 total compensation came to $111,404.

Aaron Laroque

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2023 total comp
$98,610
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98,610
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,610

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Aaron Laroque is a Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. 2023 total compensation came to $98,610.

Steven Gojic

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$91,440
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,440

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

Steven Gojic holds the role of Civil Engineer III at Water Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,440.

Jeffrey Cowee

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2023 total comp
$64,519
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64,519
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,519

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Jeffrey Cowee works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Jeffrey earned $64,519 in 2023.

Olivia Brancati

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2023 total comp
$31,841
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,841
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,841

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
7

Olivia Brancati works as a Civil Engineer III for Water Services Department. Olivia earned $31,841 in 2023.

James Arndt

Civil Engineer III/Water Services Department

2025 total comp
$21,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,333

Source-specific fields

Benefits Category
007

At Water Services Department, James Arndt serves as a Civil Engineer III. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,333.