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City of San Jose / Community Energy Department

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Community Energy Department

Source file: City of San Jose — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Community Energy Department operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 79 employees with median total compensation of $147,691; the highest distinct record was $451,643.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$11.7M
Employees
79
Median total
$147,691
Highest record
$451,643

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 79 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($147,691) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$120,529 (81%)
  • Overtime$43 (0%)
  • Other$3,853 (3%)
  • Benefits$23,575 (16%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$45,254
$95,462
$147,691
$183,259
$260,803

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $260,803 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,254. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Jasmine Jain

Associate Environmental Service Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$110,659
Base pay
$98,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,825
Benefits
$9,423
Total compensation
$110,659

Source-specific fields

Id
4558
Total Cash Compensation
$101,235

Jasmine Jain holds the role of Associate Environmental Service Specialist at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,659.

Veronica Aguirre

Staff Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$104,743
Base pay
$88,418
Overtime
$6
Other pay
$5,768
Benefits
$10,552
Total compensation
$104,743

Source-specific fields

Id
4878
Total Cash Compensation
$94,191

Veronica Aguirre is a Staff Specialist at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,743.

Leticia Vargas

Staff Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$102,404
Base pay
$86,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,762
Benefits
$10,359
Total compensation
$102,404

Source-specific fields

Id
4958
Total Cash Compensation
$92,045

Leticia Vargas works as a Staff Specialist for Community Energy Department. Leticia earned $102,404 in 2025.