City and County of San Francisco / Public Works / Junior Engineer

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Junior Engineer

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

76 employees hold this title in Public Works. Median total compensation for the role is $158,784, below the department median of $165,517.

Employees: 76
Total payroll: $11.8M
Role median: $158,784
Agency median: $165,517
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$22,001$203,408+

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How total compensation varies among the 76 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

Junior Engineer is held in 5 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Public Works, the median of $158,784 ranks #3 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire Department

$176,410 · 5

Public Utilities Commission

$161,231 · 38

Municipal Transportation Agency

$156,762 · 16

Airport Commission

$155,423 · 17

Median total compensation for the Junior 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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Junior 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 $158,837 ranks #1 of 2. See Junior Engineer across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$68,036 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Junior 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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Noah Plamenco-Villasica

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$165,826

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $118,494
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,051
Benefits: $46,280
Total compensation: $165,826
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: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $9,158

Noah Plamenco-Villasica holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,826. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Josephine Wong

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$165,026

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $121,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $43,828
Total compensation: $165,026
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $17,677
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,302

Josephine Wong holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.9 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,026. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Yayi Ruan

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$164,914

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $117,042
Overtime: $1,994
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $45,878
Total compensation: $164,914
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $9,122

At Public Works, Yayi Ruan serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $164,914. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Justin Louie

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$164,136

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $118,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $45,982
Total compensation: $164,136
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: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $9,064

Justin Louie is a Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $164,136. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Junlian Zhou

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$164,113

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $118,937
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $45,176
Total compensation: $164,113
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.99

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,311
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,373

Junlian Zhou works as a Junior Engineer for Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.99 FTE. Junlian earned $164,113 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Martin Rodriguez

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$163,095

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $117,178
Overtime: $961
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $44,956
Total compensation: $163,095
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.97

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,794
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,937

Martin Rodriguez is a Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 0.97 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $163,095. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Noah Kowalski

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$162,135

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $117,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $44,956
Total compensation: $162,135
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.96

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,794
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,937

At Public Works, Noah Kowalski serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 0.96 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $162,135. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Emon Askarnia

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$160,940

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $115,490
Overtime: $83
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $45,367
Total compensation: $160,940
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: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,838

Emon Askarnia holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,940. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Cecilia Torres

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$158,837

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $113,810
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $45,027
Total compensation: $158,837
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: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,748

Cecilia Torres holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,837. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

George Rodriguez

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$158,731

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $115,279
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $43,452
Total compensation: $158,731
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $17,647
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,874

At Public Works, George Rodriguez serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 0.9 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $158,731. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Arkar Soe

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$158,322

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $113,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $44,932
Total compensation: $158,322
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: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $8,715

Arkar Soe holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,322. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.