City of San Jose / Public Works
Agency file
The Public Works is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 765 employees with median total compensation of $132,393; the highest distinct record was $431,099.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 765 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($132,393) — 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 $228,034 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,364. 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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Associate Architect/Land Architect/Public Works
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Valerie Zollman works as a Associate Architect/Land Architect for Public Works. Valerie earned $201,255 in 2025.
Program Manager/Public Works
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At Public Works, Salvador Hernandez serves as a Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $201,224.
Associate Engineer/Public Works
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Feda Mohammad holds the role of Associate Engineer at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $200,784.
Associate Engineer/Public Works
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Michael Cardellini is a Associate Engineer at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $200,573.
Senr Construction Inspector/Public Works
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Hsi-Tien Wang is a Senr Construction Inspector at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $200,523.
Information Systs Analyst/Public Works
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At Public Works, Dung Pham serves as a Information Systs Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $200,298.
Engineer II/Public Works
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Alberto Yeong works as a Engineer II for Public Works. Alberto earned $200,017 in 2025.
Associate Structure/Land Designer/Public Works
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Payman Ebrahimi is a Associate Structure/Land Designer at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $199,933.
Senr Engineer/Public Works
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Jason Day is a Senr Engineer at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $198,757.
Building Inspect Combo Cert III Ft/Public Works
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Yen-Thanh Ho holds the role of Building Inspect Combo Cert III Ft at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $197,675.
Senr Construction Inspector/Public Works
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Christian Dominguez holds the role of Senr Construction Inspector at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $197,667.
Automotive Equipment Specialist/Public Works
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At Public Works, Daryl Fowler serves as a Automotive Equipment Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,623.
Associate Structure/Land Designer/Public Works
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At Public Works, Mary Lee serves as a Associate Structure/Land Designer. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,602.
Associate Engineer/Public Works
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At Public Works, Keith Chow serves as a Associate Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,591.
Principal Engineering Technician/Public Works
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Arlene Lew works as a Principal Engineering Technician for Public Works. Arlene earned $197,449 in 2025.
Contract Compl Coordinator/Public Works
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Rogelio Gutierrez holds the role of Contract Compl Coordinator at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,112.
Associate Engineer/Public Works
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Scott Katric holds the role of Associate Engineer at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,558.
Information Systs Analyst/Public Works
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At Public Works, Rashmi Maheshwari serves as a Information Systs Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $195,486.
Associate Engineer/Public Works
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Zaeem Raza is a Associate Engineer at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $194,418.
Associate Architect/Land Architect/Public Works
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Tom Wu is a Associate Architect/Land Architect at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $194,396.
Senr Mechanic I/Public Works
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Paulo Dutra works as a Senr Mechanic I for Public Works. Paulo earned $193,804 in 2025.
Air Conditioning Mechanical/Public Works
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Joshua Pierce works as a Air Conditioning Mechanical for Public Works. Joshua earned $193,567 in 2025.
Principal Engineering Technician/Public Works
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Joshua Kenton is a Principal Engineering Technician at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $192,996.
Program Manager/Public Works
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Paul Lim works as a Program Manager for Public Works. Paul earned $192,957 in 2025.
Associate Construction Inspector/Public Works
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At Public Works, Chris Scott serves as a Associate Construction Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $192,551.
Senr Construction Inspector/Public Works
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Gregory Duffy holds the role of Senr Construction Inspector at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $192,272.
Associate Structure/Land Designer/Public Works
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Xucan Zhou is a Associate Structure/Land Designer at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $192,177.
Engineer II/Public Works
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Ruben Flores holds the role of Engineer II at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $192,137.
Senr Engineer/Public Works
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Trinh Le is a Senr Engineer at Public Works. 2025 total compensation came to $191,283.
Senr Accountant/Public Works
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Suzanne Mcpherson holds the role of Senr Accountant at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,751.
Associate Engineer/Public Works
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At Public Works, Edward Cortez serves as a Associate Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,722.
Plumber/Public Works
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Jose Huerta holds the role of Plumber at Public Works. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,546.
Senr Communic Technician/Public Works
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At Public Works, Charles Bagshaw serves as a Senr Communic Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,143.
Associate Engineer/Public Works
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At Public Works, Jose Jr. serves as a Associate Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,104.
Senr Events Coordinator/Public Works
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Jennifer Garcia works as a Senr Events Coordinator for Public Works. Jennifer earned $188,982 in 2025.