Administrative Engineer

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

3 employees hold this title in Public Utilities Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $284,712, above the department median of $190,857.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $813K
Role median: $284,712
Agency median: $190,857
Comparison: Above

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This role across City and County of San Francisco

Administrative Engineer is held in 4 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Public Utilities Commission, the median of $284,712 ranks #1 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Works

$284,650 · 10

Airport Commission

$174,120 · 2

Public Health

$140,071 · 2

Median total compensation for the Administrative Engineer 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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Administrative Engineer beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $284,626 ranks #1 of 2. See Administrative Engineer across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City

$151,115 · 517

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Engineer roles 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.

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Other job titles in Public Utilities Commission

Accountant III 22
Administrative Analyst 74
Assistant Engineer 58
Associate Engineer 55
Biologist 27
Carpenter 19
Chemist 29
Communications Dispatcher 2 19
Construction Inspector 34
Electrician 33
Electronic Maintenance Technician 18
Eng/Arch/Landscape Arch Senior 63
Engineer 71
Engineer/Architect Principal 18
Gardener 21
General Laborer 91
General Laborer Supervisor 1 16
Housekeeper/Food Service Clnr 17
Human Resources Analyst 18
Is Engineer-Principal 29
Is Engineer-Senior 31
Junior Administrative Analyst 34
Junior Engineer 38
Junior Management Assistant 17
Maintenance Planner 22
Management Assistant 19
Manager I 26
Manager II 32
Manager III 34
Manager IV 29
Manager V 35
Manager VI 21
Operating Engineer, Universal 18
Pr Administrative Analyst 39
Prnpl Administrative Analyst II 26
Ps Aide to Professional 36
Public Service Aide-Asst to Professional 22
Senior Administrative Analyst 47
Senior Construction Inspector 16
Senior Human Resources Analyst 22
Senior Management Assistant 16
Senior Stationary Engineer Sew Plant 30
Senior Statnry Engineer Water Treat Plant 19
Sewer Service Worker 37
Stationary Engineer Sewage Plant 111
Statnry Engineer Water Treat Plant 35
Stdntdsgn Train2/Arch/Eng/Plng 29
Stdntdsgntrain1, Arch/Eng/Plng 17
Stdntdsgntrain3, Arch/Eng/Plng 25
Truck Driver 37
Utility Analyst 53
Utility Plumber 79
Utility Plumber Supervisor 1 33
Utility Services Representative Sup 18
Utility Services Represtve 71
Utility Specialist 108
Water Quality Technician 29
Water Service Inspector 31
Watershed Keeper 28
Watershed Worker (Seasonal) 54

Record list

Employees with this title

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Robert Saidon

Administrative Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$297,373

Sub-department: Administrative-DPW/PUC
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $219,586
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,979
Benefits: $66,808
Total compensation: $297,373
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PUC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5174
Job Family Code: 5100
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $14,473

At Public Utilities Commission, Robert Saidon serves as a Administrative Engineer within Administrative-Dpw/Puc. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $297,373. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Ken Huang

Administrative Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$284,712

Sub-department: Administrative-DPW/PUC
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $219,579
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $65,133
Total compensation: $284,712
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PUC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5174
Job Family Code: 5100
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $14,359

At Public Utilities Commission, Ken Huang serves as a Administrative Engineer within Administrative-Dpw/Puc. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $284,712. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Niao Yan

Administrative Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$230,882

Sub-department: Administrative-DPW/PUC
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $181,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,256
Total compensation: $230,882
Employment type: Temporary Provisional
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PUC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,508
Job Code: 5174
Job Family Code: 5100
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $13,770

Niao Yan holds the role of Administrative Engineer at Public Utilities Commission within Administrative-Dpw/Puc. Their status is temporary provisional. In 2025, their total compensation was $230,882. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.