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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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Pawandeep Kaur

Accounting Technician/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$133,282
Base pay
$94,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,187
Total compensation
$133,282

Source-specific fields

Id
4882
Total Cash Compensation
$94,094

At Community Energy Department, Pawandeep Kaur serves as a Accounting Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,282.

Jenna Neustaetter

Environment Service Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$132,776
Base pay
$112,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,321
Total compensation
$132,776

Source-specific fields

Id
4025
Total Cash Compensation
$112,454

Jenna Neustaetter is a Environment Service Specialist at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,776.

Adrienne Barreto

Analyst I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$129,316
Base pay
$99,532
Overtime
$2,289
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,496
Total compensation
$129,316

Source-specific fields

Id
4521
Total Cash Compensation
$101,821

Adrienne Barreto is a Analyst I at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $129,316.

Monica Gorham

Analyst II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$126,009
Base pay
$98,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,401
Total compensation
$126,009

Source-specific fields

Id
4680
Total Cash Compensation
$98,608

Monica Gorham is a Analyst II at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $126,009.

Peng Li

Analyst II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$125,489
Base pay
$107,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,768
Benefits
$12,256
Total compensation
$125,489

Source-specific fields

Id
3980
Total Cash Compensation
$113,234

At Community Energy Department, Peng Li serves as a Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,489.