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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
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

$5,988$320,052+

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

Highest-paid first / page 2

Daniel O'Connor

Power Resources Specialist II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$141,920
Base pay
$120,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33
Benefits
$21,477
Total compensation
$141,920

Source-specific fields

Id
3643
Total Cash Compensation
$120,443

Daniel O'Connor holds the role of Power Resources Specialist II at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,920.

Hannah Greenberg

Analyst II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$138,417
Base pay
$117,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,640
Total compensation
$138,417

Source-specific fields

Id
3765
Total Cash Compensation
$117,777

At Community Energy Department, Hannah Greenberg serves as a Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,417.

Aria Zajec

Power Resources Specialist I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$137,463
Base pay
$115,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$933
Benefits
$21,326
Total compensation
$137,463

Source-specific fields

Id
3837
Total Cash Compensation
$116,137

At Community Energy Department, Aria Zajec serves as a Power Resources Specialist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,463.

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.

Savanna Paz

Analyst II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$123,709
Base pay
$103,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$900
Benefits
$19,091
Total compensation
$123,709

Source-specific fields

Id
4391
Total Cash Compensation
$104,618

Savanna Paz holds the role of Analyst II at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,709.

Ngan Doan

Public Information Representative II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$123,285
Base pay
$101,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,560
Benefits
$20,661
Total compensation
$123,285

Source-specific fields

Id
4479
Total Cash Compensation
$102,624

At Community Energy Department, Ngan Doan serves as a Public Information Representative II. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,285.

Karen Romo

Public Information Representative I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$121,228
Base pay
$100,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,580
Benefits
$19,641
Total compensation
$121,228

Source-specific fields

Id
4539
Total Cash Compensation
$101,586

At Community Energy Department, Karen Romo serves as a Public Information Representative I. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,228.

Mayya Belova

Power Resources Specialist I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$120,849
Base pay
$106,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,470
Benefits
$10,474
Total compensation
$120,849

Source-specific fields

Id
4111
Total Cash Compensation
$110,375

Mayya Belova works as a Power Resources Specialist I for Community Energy Department. Mayya earned $120,849 in 2025.

Mallory Byers

Power Resources Specialist I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$120,068
Base pay
$107,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,390
Benefits
$10,481
Total compensation
$120,068

Source-specific fields

Id
4145
Total Cash Compensation
$109,587

Mallory Byers works as a Power Resources Specialist I for Community Energy Department. Mallory earned $120,068 in 2025.

Cecilia Nguyen

Accounting Technician/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$115,413
Base pay
$95,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,943
Total compensation
$115,413

Source-specific fields

Id
4825
Total Cash Compensation
$95,469

Cecilia Nguyen works as a Accounting Technician for Community Energy Department. Cecilia earned $115,413 in 2025.

John Ngo

Power Resources Specialist I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$114,247
Base pay
$96,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$900
Benefits
$16,730
Total compensation
$114,247

Source-specific fields

Id
4738
Total Cash Compensation
$97,518

John Ngo holds the role of Power Resources Specialist I at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,247.

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.

Daren Chittaphong

Staff Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$95,462
Base pay
$79,250
Overtime
$545
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,667
Total compensation
$95,462

Source-specific fields

Id
5445
Total Cash Compensation
$79,794

Daren Chittaphong holds the role of Staff Specialist at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,462.

Joseph Chang

Analyst I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$93,446
Base pay
$83,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,390
Benefits
$7,997
Total compensation
$93,446

Source-specific fields

Id
5212
Total Cash Compensation
$85,448

Joseph Chang works as a Analyst I for Community Energy Department. Joseph earned $93,446 in 2025.

Melissa Solomon

Principal Accountant/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$77,125
Base pay
$66,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,260
Benefits
$9,706
Total compensation
$77,125

Source-specific fields

Id
5855
Total Cash Compensation
$67,418

Melissa Solomon is a Principal Accountant at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $77,125.

Alyssa Castaneda

Public Information Representative I/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$74,122
Base pay
$65,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$114
Benefits
$8,402
Total compensation
$74,122

Source-specific fields

Id
5895
Total Cash Compensation
$65,719

Alyssa Castaneda holds the role of Public Information Representative I at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,122.

Jennifer Stevenson

Principal Accountant/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$66,000
Base pay
$47,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,347
Benefits
$4,904
Total compensation
$66,000

Source-specific fields

Id
5967
Total Cash Compensation
$61,096

Jennifer Stevenson works as a Principal Accountant for Community Energy Department. Jennifer earned $66,000 in 2025.

Justin Pang

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$60,800
Base pay
$57,288
Overtime
$227
Other pay
$234
Benefits
$3,050
Total compensation
$60,800

Source-specific fields

Id
6055
Total Cash Compensation
$57,750

At Community Energy Department, Justin Pang serves as a Mef; Graduate Student Intern U. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,800.

Kayla Boardman

Public Information Representative II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$56,429
Base pay
$45,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,579
Benefits
$4,714
Total compensation
$56,429

Source-specific fields

Id
6141
Total Cash Compensation
$51,715

Kayla Boardman works as a Public Information Representative II for Community Energy Department. Kayla earned $56,429 in 2025.

Vy Nguyen

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$52,411
Base pay
$49,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$2,665
Total compensation
$52,411

Source-specific fields

Id
6184
Total Cash Compensation
$49,747

Vy Nguyen is a Mef; Graduate Student Intern U at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $52,411.

Kelsey Daguerre

Senr Account Clerk/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$51,585
Base pay
$41,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$900
Benefits
$9,636
Total compensation
$51,585

Source-specific fields

Id
6287
Total Cash Compensation
$41,949

Kelsey Daguerre holds the role of Senr Account Clerk at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,585.

Dessu Endeshaw

Senr Account Clerk/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$50,555
Base pay
$23,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,287
Benefits
$13,263
Total compensation
$50,555

Source-specific fields

Id
6392
Total Cash Compensation
$37,292

Dessu Endeshaw works as a Senr Account Clerk for Community Energy Department. Dessu earned $50,555 in 2025.

Kelly Morris

Snr Power Resources Specialist/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$49,419
Base pay
$41,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$277
Benefits
$7,445
Total compensation
$49,419

Source-specific fields

Id
6286
Total Cash Compensation
$41,975

Kelly Morris is a Snr Power Resources Specialist at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $49,419.

Gerardo Gonzalez

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$47,966
Base pay
$45,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$2,404
Total compensation
$47,966

Source-specific fields

Id
6240
Total Cash Compensation
$45,562

At Community Energy Department, Gerardo Gonzalez serves as a Mef; Graduate Student Intern U. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,966.

Mitchell Riggs

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$45,254
Base pay
$42,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,268
Total compensation
$45,254

Source-specific fields

Id
6272
Total Cash Compensation
$42,985

At Community Energy Department, Mitchell Riggs serves as a Mef; Graduate Student Intern U. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,254.

Amrinder Kaur

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$42,557
Base pay
$40,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,133
Total compensation
$42,557

Source-specific fields

Id
6325
Total Cash Compensation
$40,424

Amrinder Kaur is a Mef; Graduate Student Intern U at Community Energy Department. 2025 total compensation came to $42,557.

Emily Dizon

Mef; Student Intern U Pt/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$21,112
Base pay
$20,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,058
Total compensation
$21,112

Source-specific fields

Id
7108
Total Cash Compensation
$20,053

Emily Dizon works as a Mef; Student Intern U Pt for Community Energy Department. Emily earned $21,112 in 2025.

Sofia Esteva

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$15,654
Base pay
$14,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6
Benefits
$784
Total compensation
$15,654

Source-specific fields

Id
7341
Total Cash Compensation
$14,870

Sofia Esteva holds the role of Mef; Graduate Student Intern U at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,654.

Michaela Ota

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$12,127
Base pay
$11,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$608
Total compensation
$12,127

Source-specific fields

Id
7543
Total Cash Compensation
$11,519

Michaela Ota holds the role of Mef; Graduate Student Intern U at Community Energy Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,127.

James Caldwell

Unit 99; Temporary Employee U Pt/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$8,029
Base pay
$7,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$418
Total compensation
$8,029

Source-specific fields

Id
7861
Total Cash Compensation
$7,611

James Caldwell works as a Unit 99; Temporary Employee U Pt for Community Energy Department. James earned $8,029 in 2025.

Monika Devlin

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$7,242
Base pay
$6,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$363
Total compensation
$7,242

Source-specific fields

Id
7915
Total Cash Compensation
$6,879

Monika Devlin works as a Mef; Graduate Student Intern U for Community Energy Department. Monika earned $7,242 in 2025.

Lena Garvey

Analyst II/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$6,446
Base pay
$4,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,661
Benefits
$462
Total compensation
$6,446

Source-specific fields

Id
7986
Total Cash Compensation
$5,983

Lena Garvey works as a Analyst II for Community Energy Department. Lena earned $6,446 in 2025.

Hannah Wells

Mef; Graduate Student Intern U/Community Energy Department

2025 total comp
$5,988
Base pay
$5,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$300
Total compensation
$5,988

Source-specific fields

Id
8017
Total Cash Compensation
$5,688

Hannah Wells works as a Mef; Graduate Student Intern U for Community Energy Department. Hannah earned $5,988 in 2025.