City of San Jose / Community Energy Department
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Power Resources Specialist II/Community Energy Department
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Kayla Baum works as a Power Resources Specialist II for Community Energy Department. Kayla earned $162,532 in 2025.
Power Resources Specialist II/Community Energy Department
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Calleagh Turner is a Power Resources Specialist II at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $158,903.
Power Resources Specialist I/Community Energy Department
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At Community Energy Department, Gary Luong serves as a Power Resources Specialist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $158,203.
Senr Public Information Representative/Community Energy Department
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Patrick Beger is a Senr Public Information Representative at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $157,758.
Power Resources Specialist II/Community Energy Department
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At Community Energy Department, Steven Jimenez serves as a Power Resources Specialist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,148.
Senr Accountant/Community Energy Department
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William Phan is a Senr Accountant at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $157,059.
Environment Service Specialist/Community Energy Department
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Sarah Emerson works as a Environment Service Specialist for Community Energy Department. Sarah earned $152,561 in 2025.
Power Resources Specialist II/Community Energy Department
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Matthew O'Reilly is a Power Resources Specialist II at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,659.
Senr Analyst/Community Energy Department
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At Community Energy Department, Vanessa Rojas serves as a Senr Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,204.