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City of San Jose / Public Works / Carpenter

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Carpenter

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

4 employees hold this title in Public Works. Median total compensation for the role is $134,475, above the department median of $132,393.

Employees
4
Total payroll
$539.6K
Role median
$134,475
Agency median
$132,393
Comparison
Above

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This role across City of San Jose

Carpenter is held in 2 City of San Jose departments. In Public Works, the median of $134,475 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Airport
$130,882 · 1

Median total compensation for the Carpenter role in other City of San Josedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Carpenter beyond City of San Jose

This role is reported in 30 jurisdictions. In City of San Jose, the median of $132,572 ranks #3 of 30. See Carpenter across all of City of San Jose

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$147,665 · 73
City of Los Angeles
$131,963 · 143
New York City
$129,459 · 524
City of Chicago
$117,957 · 60
City of Seattle
$106,330 · 21
City of Las Vegas
$96,181 · 14

Median total compensation for comparable Carpenterroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Justin Parish

Carpenter/Public Works

2025 total comp
$138,800
Base pay
$102,617
Overtime
$5,377
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,806
Total compensation
$138,800

Source-specific fields

Id
4219
Total Cash Compensation
$107,994

Justin Parish is a Carpenter at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $138,800.

Cuahutemoc Castaneda

Carpenter/Public Works

2025 total comp
$136,377
Base pay
$96,692
Overtime
$147
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,537
Total compensation
$136,377

Source-specific fields

Id
4777
Total Cash Compensation
$96,839

Cuahutemoc Castaneda is a Carpenter at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $136,377.

Ben Morin

Carpenter/Public Works

2025 total comp
$132,572
Base pay
$102,617
Overtime
$1,858
Other pay
$156
Benefits
$27,942
Total compensation
$132,572

Source-specific fields

Id
4388
Total Cash Compensation
$104,631

Ben Morin works as a Carpenter for Public Works. Ben earned $132,572 in 2025.

Damian Aguilar

Carpenter/Public Works

2025 total comp
$131,849
Base pay
$97,784
Overtime
$12,733
Other pay
$1,493
Benefits
$19,839
Total compensation
$131,849

Source-specific fields

Id
4039
Total Cash Compensation
$112,010

At Public Works, Damian Aguilar serves as a Carpenter. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,849.