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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Devon Berry

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$173,905

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $127,445
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $46,460
Total compensation: $173,905
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.95

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,568
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $9,148

At Public Works, Devon Berry serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 0.95 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $173,905. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Jonelle Gausman

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$171,324

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $124,016
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $47,308
Total compensation: $171,324
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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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: $9,528

At Public Works, Jonelle Gausman serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,324. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Jose Hernandez

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$170,326

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $122,199
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $964
Benefits: $47,163
Total compensation: $170,326
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: $9,505

Jose Hernandez works as a Junior Engineer for Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. Jose earned $170,326 in 2025. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

George Tanner

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$169,932

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $118,977
Overtime: $4,648
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $46,307
Total compensation: $169,932
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.07

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,802
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $9,298

George Tanner works as a Junior Engineer for Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.07 FTE. George earned $169,932 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Alexander Gailor

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$169,191

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $122,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $46,875
Total compensation: $169,191
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: $9,342

Alexander Gailor holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $169,191. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Evangelyn Reyes

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$168,837

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $121,986
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $46,851
Total compensation: $168,837
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: $9,366

Evangelyn Reyes is a Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $168,837. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Aura Arcinega

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$168,569

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $118,834
Overtime: $3,341
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $46,394
Total compensation: $168,569
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.02

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: $9,378

Aura Arcinega is a Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 1.02 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $168,569. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Robert San

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$168,303

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $118,381
Overtime: $3,713
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $46,208
Total compensation: $168,303
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.02

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: $9,258

Robert San is a Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 1.02 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $168,303. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Liza Justo

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$168,276

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $105,156
Overtime: $22,067
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $41,053
Total compensation: $168,276
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.94

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $16,056
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $9,562

Liza Justo holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.94 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $168,276. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Clark Encarnacion

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$167,500

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $119,279
Overtime: $2,036
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $46,185
Total compensation: $167,500
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: $9,102

Clark Encarnacion holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,500. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.