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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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Ross Dasilva

Snr Power Resources Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$212,555
Base pay
$176,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,327
Benefits
$19,270
Total compensation
$212,555

Source-specific fields

Id
1747
Total Cash Compensation
$193,285

At Community Energy Department, Ross Dasilva serves as a Snr Power Resources Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $212,555.

Edward Schreiner

Planner IV/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$211,532
Base pay
$166,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,863
Benefits
$41,394
Total compensation
$211,532

Source-specific fields

Id
2229
Total Cash Compensation
$170,138

At Community Energy Department, Edward Schreiner serves as a Planner IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $211,532.

Gabriel Ruiz

Snr Power Resources Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$210,489
Base pay
$160,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$50,444
Total compensation
$210,489

Source-specific fields

Id
2459
Total Cash Compensation
$160,045

Gabriel Ruiz works as a Snr Power Resources Specialist for Community Energy Department. Gabriel earned $210,489 in 2025.

Prachi Avasthy

Division Manager/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$205,592
Base pay
$180,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,416
Benefits
$17,513
Total compensation
$205,592

Source-specific fields

Id
1850
Total Cash Compensation
$188,079

At Community Energy Department, Prachi Avasthy serves as a Division Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,592.