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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Cayla Andrews

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$184,855

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $905
Benefits: $49,780
Total compensation: $184,855
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: $10,371

Cayla Andrews works as a Junior Engineer for Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. Cayla earned $184,855 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Satvaran Sidhu

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$184,103

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,165
Overtime: $339
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,598
Total compensation: $184,103
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: $10,321

Satvaran Sidhu is a Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $184,103. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Clinton Choy

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,858

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,165
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,693
Total compensation: $183,858
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: $10,416

At Public Works, Clinton Choy serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,858. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Wai Lee

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,723

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,560
Total compensation: $183,723
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: $10,284

At Public Works, Wai Lee serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,723. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

David Johnson

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,703

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,534
Total compensation: $183,703
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: $10,258

David Johnson holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,703. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Saul Lima

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,678

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,166
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,513
Total compensation: $183,678
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: $10,236

Saul Lima holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,678. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Francisco Perez

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,591

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,165
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,426
Total compensation: $183,591
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: $10,149

Francisco Perez works as a Junior Engineer for Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. Francisco earned $183,591 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Kevin Feng

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,548

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,165
Overtime: $96
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,286
Total compensation: $183,548
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: $10,010

At Public Works, Kevin Feng serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,548. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Nicholas Ng

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,382

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,165
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,217
Total compensation: $183,382
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: $9,940

At Public Works, Nicholas Ng serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,382. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Eric Lam

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$183,326

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $134,165
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,161
Total compensation: $183,326
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: $9,884

Eric Lam holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,326. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Mu Aung

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$182,592

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $133,218
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $111
Benefits: $49,263
Total compensation: $182,592
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.04

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: $10,052

Mu Aung works as a Junior Engineer for Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.04 FTE. Mu earned $182,592 in 2024. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Justin Pope

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$182,535

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $133,284
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,251
Total compensation: $182,535
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: $19,414
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $10,237

At Public Works, Justin Pope serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 0.99 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $182,535. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Maurice Kimball

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$180,827

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $132,249
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $48,578
Total compensation: $180,827
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: $19,269
Job Code: 5201
Job Family Code: 5200
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $9,857

At Public Works, Maurice Kimball serves as a Junior Engineer within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service, 0.99 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $180,827. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Nathan Kwong

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$179,201

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $130,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $48,675
Total compensation: $179,201
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: $9,937

Nathan Kwong holds the role of Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $179,201. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Kyle Fowler

Junior Engineer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$176,871

Sub-department: Professional Engineering
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $128,556
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $48,315
Total compensation: $176,871
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: $9,864

Kyle Fowler is a Junior Engineer at Public Works within Professional Engineering. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $176,871. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.