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City of San Jose / Environmental Services

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Environmental Services

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

The Environmental Services protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 615 employees with median total compensation of $143,076; the highest distinct record was $430,763.

Year
2025
Employees
615
Median total
$143,076
Highest record
$430,763

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$1,105$294,599+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 615 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($143,076) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$108,734 (74%)
  • Overtime$5,405 (4%)
  • Other$3,535 (2%)
  • Benefits$28,280 (19%)

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
$37,753
$106,376
$143,076
$191,839
$239,994

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $239,994 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,753. 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 3

Behilma Magday

Program Manager/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$226,985
Base pay
$158,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$68,293
Total compensation
$226,985

Source-specific fields

Id
2489
Total Cash Compensation
$158,692

At Environmental Services, Behilma Magday serves as a Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $226,985.

Kelley Mayne

Wastewater Ops Foreperson II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$226,938
Base pay
$153,183
Overtime
$9,935
Other pay
$6,515
Benefits
$57,305
Total compensation
$226,938

Source-specific fields

Id
2240
Total Cash Compensation
$169,633

Kelley Mayne works as a Wastewater Ops Foreperson II for Environmental Services. Kelley earned $226,938 in 2025.

Jose Anaya

Wastewater Ops Foreperson I/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$226,320
Base pay
$140,031
Overtime
$22,342
Other pay
$675
Benefits
$63,271
Total compensation
$226,320

Source-specific fields

Id
2387
Total Cash Compensation
$163,049

At Environmental Services, Jose Anaya serves as a Wastewater Ops Foreperson I. Their 2025 pay totaled $226,320.

Russell Baker

Wastewater Mechanical Supervisor II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$224,938
Base pay
$146,787
Overtime
$9,181
Other pay
$3,251
Benefits
$65,718
Total compensation
$224,938

Source-specific fields

Id
2478
Total Cash Compensation
$159,220

Russell Baker works as a Wastewater Mechanical Supervisor II for Environmental Services. Russell earned $224,938 in 2025.

Justin Sabla

Wastewater Operations Superintendent I/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$224,891
Base pay
$160,859
Overtime
$17,492
Other pay
$558
Benefits
$45,982
Total compensation
$224,891

Source-specific fields

Id
2043
Total Cash Compensation
$178,909

Justin Sabla is a Wastewater Operations Superintendent I at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $224,891.

Ngoc Le

Environmental Laboratory Supervisor/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$224,338
Base pay
$163,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,667
Benefits
$50,932
Total compensation
$224,338

Source-specific fields

Id
2173
Total Cash Compensation
$173,406

Ngoc Le is a Environmental Laboratory Supervisor at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $224,338.

Candelario Sepulveda

Wastewater Ops Foreperson II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$224,261
Base pay
$153,183
Overtime
$7,657
Other pay
$9,187
Benefits
$54,233
Total compensation
$224,261

Source-specific fields

Id
2231
Total Cash Compensation
$170,028

Candelario Sepulveda holds the role of Wastewater Ops Foreperson II at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $224,261.

Robert Smith

Wastewater Operator II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$223,779
Base pay
$119,319
Overtime
$48,916
Other pay
$2,609
Benefits
$52,935
Total compensation
$223,779

Source-specific fields

Id
2219
Total Cash Compensation
$170,844

At Environmental Services, Robert Smith serves as a Wastewater Operator II. Their 2025 pay totaled $223,779.

Jess Pannell

Wastewater Mechanical Supervisor II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$223,634
Base pay
$146,653
Overtime
$17,690
Other pay
$6,964
Benefits
$52,327
Total compensation
$223,634

Source-specific fields

Id
2213
Total Cash Compensation
$171,307

Jess Pannell holds the role of Wastewater Mechanical Supervisor II at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $223,634.

Robert Pena

Wastewater Ops Foreperson I/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$223,569
Base pay
$142,922
Overtime
$39,085
Other pay
$9,197
Benefits
$32,365
Total compensation
$223,569

Source-specific fields

Id
1789
Total Cash Compensation
$191,204

At Environmental Services, Robert Pena serves as a Wastewater Ops Foreperson I. Their 2025 pay totaled $223,569.

Rami Hijazeen

Wastewater Ops Foreperson II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$222,833
Base pay
$140,983
Overtime
$33,370
Other pay
$1,509
Benefits
$46,971
Total compensation
$222,833

Source-specific fields

Id
2106
Total Cash Compensation
$175,861

At Environmental Services, Rami Hijazeen serves as a Wastewater Ops Foreperson II. Their 2025 pay totaled $222,833.

Kai Lam

Wastewater Operator III/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$222,697
Base pay
$115,002
Overtime
$71,437
Other pay
$3,793
Benefits
$32,466
Total compensation
$222,697

Source-specific fields

Id
1806
Total Cash Compensation
$190,232

Kai Lam is a Wastewater Operator III at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $222,697.

Anthony Pascua

Associate Engineer/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$221,983
Base pay
$165,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,281
Benefits
$49,836
Total compensation
$221,983

Source-specific fields

Id
2196
Total Cash Compensation
$172,147

Anthony Pascua is a Associate Engineer at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $221,983.

Anju Whig

Sanitary Engineer/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$221,702
Base pay
$146,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,234
Benefits
$65,594
Total compensation
$221,702

Source-specific fields

Id
2552
Total Cash Compensation
$156,108

Anju Whig works as a Sanitary Engineer for Environmental Services. Anju earned $221,702 in 2025.

Deina Aly

Wastewater Facility Senr Engineering/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$220,583
Base pay
$171,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,619
Benefits
$46,684
Total compensation
$220,583

Source-specific fields

Id
2154
Total Cash Compensation
$173,899

At Environmental Services, Deina Aly serves as a Wastewater Facility Senr Engineering. Their 2025 pay totaled $220,583.

Joel Cabrera

Wastewater Facility Senr Engineering/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$220,525
Base pay
$189,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,902
Benefits
$28,316
Total compensation
$220,525

Source-specific fields

Id
1767
Total Cash Compensation
$192,209

Joel Cabrera holds the role of Wastewater Facility Senr Engineering at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $220,525.

Ricardo Rubio-Benitez

Senr Engineer/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$220,234
Base pay
$166,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,846
Benefits
$51,072
Total compensation
$220,234

Source-specific fields

Id
2252
Total Cash Compensation
$169,163

Ricardo Rubio-Benitez holds the role of Senr Engineer at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $220,234.

Jose Avalos

Principal Construction Inspect/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$219,845
Base pay
$156,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,184
Benefits
$53,875
Total compensation
$219,845

Source-specific fields

Id
2328
Total Cash Compensation
$165,969

Jose Avalos holds the role of Principal Construction Inspect at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $219,845.

Donna Thurmon

Supervg Environmental Service Specialist/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$219,701
Base pay
$155,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,343
Benefits
$57,708
Total compensation
$219,701

Source-specific fields

Id
2416
Total Cash Compensation
$161,993

Donna Thurmon is a Supervg Environmental Service Specialist at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $219,701.

Alexander Chieh

Environmental Laboratory Supervisor/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$219,494
Base pay
$163,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,779
Benefits
$45,977
Total compensation
$219,494

Source-specific fields

Id
2161
Total Cash Compensation
$173,517

Alexander Chieh works as a Environmental Laboratory Supervisor for Environmental Services. Alexander earned $219,494 in 2025.

Rafael Chavez

Temporary Ee Electrician U Pt/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$219,408
Base pay
$180,366
Overtime
$25,257
Other pay
$3,822
Benefits
$9,963
Total compensation
$219,408

Source-specific fields

Id
1434
Total Cash Compensation
$209,445

At Environmental Services, Rafael Chavez serves as a Temporary Ee Electrician U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $219,408.

Nora Cibrian

Environment Program Manager/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$219,272
Base pay
$170,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,998
Benefits
$41,753
Total compensation
$219,272

Source-specific fields

Id
2073
Total Cash Compensation
$177,519

At Environmental Services, Nora Cibrian serves as a Environment Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $219,272.

Tony Amaral

Instrument Control Technician IV/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$218,422
Base pay
$158,460
Overtime
$24,304
Other pay
$420
Benefits
$35,237
Total compensation
$218,422

Source-specific fields

Id
1926
Total Cash Compensation
$183,185

Tony Amaral holds the role of Instrument Control Technician IV at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $218,422.

Nicholas Carlson

Instrument Control Technician IV/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$218,354
Base pay
$158,460
Overtime
$34,226
Other pay
$420
Benefits
$25,249
Total compensation
$218,354

Source-specific fields

Id
1754
Total Cash Compensation
$193,106

At Environmental Services, Nicholas Carlson serves as a Instrument Control Technician IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $218,354.

Juan Zepeda

Wastewater Ops Foreperson II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$217,711
Base pay
$153,183
Overtime
$10,909
Other pay
$8,331
Benefits
$45,288
Total compensation
$217,711

Source-specific fields

Id
2190
Total Cash Compensation
$172,423

Juan Zepeda is a Wastewater Ops Foreperson II at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $217,711.

Baldev Sekhon

Associate Engineer/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$216,938
Base pay
$169,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,061
Benefits
$36,746
Total compensation
$216,938

Source-specific fields

Id
2003
Total Cash Compensation
$180,192

Baldev Sekhon is a Associate Engineer at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $216,938.

John Andersen

Wastewater Mechanical Supervisor II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$216,925
Base pay
$146,172
Overtime
$14,823
Other pay
$2,625
Benefits
$53,305
Total compensation
$216,925

Source-specific fields

Id
2377
Total Cash Compensation
$163,620

John Andersen works as a Wastewater Mechanical Supervisor II for Environmental Services. John earned $216,925 in 2025.

Troy Hunt

Wastewater Operator III/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$216,760
Base pay
$126,360
Overtime
$32,137
Other pay
$6,935
Benefits
$51,329
Total compensation
$216,760

Source-specific fields

Id
2341
Total Cash Compensation
$165,431

Troy Hunt holds the role of Wastewater Operator III at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,760.

Jean Lu

Wastewater Operator III/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$216,174
Base pay
$114,890
Overtime
$53,566
Other pay
$5,564
Benefits
$42,154
Total compensation
$216,174

Source-specific fields

Id
2150
Total Cash Compensation
$174,020

Jean Lu holds the role of Wastewater Operator III at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,174.

Gabriel Cuevas

Wastewater Operator II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$216,074
Base pay
$104,229
Overtime
$66,566
Other pay
$3,968
Benefits
$41,310
Total compensation
$216,074

Source-specific fields

Id
2135
Total Cash Compensation
$174,764

Gabriel Cuevas is a Wastewater Operator II at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $216,074.

Brian Demartini

Wastewater Ops Foreperson I/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$215,766
Base pay
$142,922
Overtime
$22,843
Other pay
$6,655
Benefits
$43,346
Total compensation
$215,766

Source-specific fields

Id
2191
Total Cash Compensation
$172,420

Brian Demartini works as a Wastewater Ops Foreperson I for Environmental Services. Brian earned $215,766 in 2025.

Austin Sepulveda

Wastewater Operator III/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$212,997
Base pay
$110,025
Overtime
$72,986
Other pay
$6,754
Benefits
$23,232
Total compensation
$212,997

Source-specific fields

Id
1816
Total Cash Compensation
$189,765

Austin Sepulveda works as a Wastewater Operator III for Environmental Services. Austin earned $212,997 in 2025.

Cruz Vasquez

Wastewater Ops Foreperson I/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$212,944
Base pay
$142,922
Overtime
$28,433
Other pay
$9,213
Benefits
$32,377
Total compensation
$212,944

Source-specific fields

Id
1994
Total Cash Compensation
$180,567

Cruz Vasquez works as a Wastewater Ops Foreperson I for Environmental Services. Cruz earned $212,944 in 2025.

Ekpa Akpan-Muganda

Program Manager/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$212,499
Base pay
$161,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$50,543
Total compensation
$212,499

Source-specific fields

Id
2417
Total Cash Compensation
$161,956

Ekpa Akpan-Muganda is a Program Manager at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $212,499.

Greg Berndt

Wastewater Operator III/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$210,865
Base pay
$126,360
Overtime
$19,074
Other pay
$4,605
Benefits
$60,827
Total compensation
$210,865

Source-specific fields

Id
2724
Total Cash Compensation
$150,038

At Environmental Services, Greg Berndt serves as a Wastewater Operator III. Their 2025 pay totaled $210,865.

John Pettinichio

Wastewater Ops Foreperson II/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$210,243
Base pay
$145,732
Overtime
$16,041
Other pay
$4,098
Benefits
$44,373
Total compensation
$210,243

Source-specific fields

Id
2333
Total Cash Compensation
$165,871

John Pettinichio is a Wastewater Ops Foreperson II at Environmental Services. 2025 total compensation came to $210,243.

Maria Begiebing

Supervg Environmental Service Specialist/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$209,688
Base pay
$155,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,953
Benefits
$50,085
Total compensation
$209,688

Source-specific fields

Id
2468
Total Cash Compensation
$159,603

Maria Begiebing works as a Supervg Environmental Service Specialist for Environmental Services. Maria earned $209,688 in 2025.

Mahmoud Jillo

Environment Inspector, Senior/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$209,176
Base pay
$148,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,352
Benefits
$56,039
Total compensation
$209,176

Source-specific fields

Id
2640
Total Cash Compensation
$153,137

Mahmoud Jillo holds the role of Environment Inspector, Senior at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $209,176.

Jindan Li

Senr Engineer/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$208,912
Base pay
$180,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,371
Benefits
$19,283
Total compensation
$208,912

Source-specific fields

Id
1820
Total Cash Compensation
$189,629

Jindan Li works as a Senr Engineer for Environmental Services. Jindan earned $208,912 in 2025.

Sharon Stremel

Environment Inspector, Senior/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$208,628
Base pay
$148,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,778
Benefits
$56,065
Total compensation
$208,628

Source-specific fields

Id
2662
Total Cash Compensation
$152,562

At Environmental Services, Sharon Stremel serves as a Environment Inspector, Senior. Their 2025 pay totaled $208,628.