Maintenance Machinist

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

25 employees hold this title in Municipal Transportation Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $169,175, above the department median of $158,925.

Employees: 25
Total payroll: $4M
Role median: $169,175
Agency median: $158,925
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$17,213$210,787+

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How total compensation varies among the 25 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 and County of San Francisco

Maintenance Machinist is held in 3 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Municipal Transportation Agency, the median of $169,175 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Utilities Commission

$191,737 · 8

Port

$190,417 · 3

Median total compensation for the Maintenance Machinist role in other City and County of San Franciscodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Maintenance Machinist beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $174,714 ranks #1 of 2. See Maintenance Machinist across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Cincinnati

$74,279 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Maintenance Machinistroles 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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John Zhang

Maintenance Machinist/Municipal Transportation Agency

2025 total comp

$175,722

Sub-department: Journeyman Trade
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $133,906
Overtime: $10,988
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $30,827
Total compensation: $175,722
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Auto Machinist, Local 1414
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.05

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: MTA
Job Code: 7332
Job Family Code: 7300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $11,134
Retirement Contribution: $19,693

John Zhang is a Maintenance Machinist at Municipal Transportation Agency within Journeyman Trade. They work permanent civil service, 1.05 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $175,722. Union affiliation: Auto Machinist, Local 1414.

Yao Wu

Maintenance Machinist/Municipal Transportation Agency

2025 total comp

$175,355

Sub-department: Journeyman Trade
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $133,841
Overtime: $10,789
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $30,726
Total compensation: $175,355
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Auto Machinist, Local 1414
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.05

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: MTA
Job Code: 7332
Job Family Code: 7300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $11,042
Retirement Contribution: $19,683

Yao Wu works as a Maintenance Machinist for Municipal Transportation Agency within Journeyman Trade. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.05 FTE. Yao earned $175,355 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Auto Machinist, Local 1414.

Randall Tom

Maintenance Machinist/Municipal Transportation Agency

2025 total comp

$174,072

Sub-department: Journeyman Trade
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $133,841
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,410
Benefits: $31,820
Total compensation: $174,072
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Auto Machinist, Local 1414
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: MTA
Job Code: 7332
Job Family Code: 7300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $10,885
Retirement Contribution: $20,935

Randall Tom holds the role of Maintenance Machinist at Municipal Transportation Agency within Journeyman Trade. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,072. Their bargaining unit is Auto Machinist, Local 1414.