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City of San Jose / Transportation

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Transportation

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

The Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 571 employees with median total compensation of $135,422; the highest distinct record was $401,086.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$77M
Employees
571
Median total
$135,422
Highest record
$401,086

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 571 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($135,422) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$98,045 (73%)
  • Overtime$7,153 (5%)
  • Other$4,345 (3%)
  • Benefits$25,274 (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
$37,169
$96,640
$135,422
$175,136
$216,552

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $216,552 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,169. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Maintenance Worker II
88 · $126,199
Associate Engineer
37 · $189,264
Maintenance Worker I
33 · $105,084
Engineer II
32 · $150,255

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

Page 1

John Ristow

Director of Transportation U/Transportation

2025 total comp
$401,086
Base pay
$336,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,848
Benefits
$50,419
Total compensation
$401,086

Source-specific fields

Id
153
Total Cash Compensation
$350,667

John Ristow is a Director of Transportation U at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $401,086.

Nathan Herrera

Maintenance Superintend/Transportation

2025 total comp
$387,642
Base pay
$139,956
Overtime
$170,526
Other pay
$10,484
Benefits
$66,677
Total compensation
$387,642

Source-specific fields

Id
284
Total Cash Compensation
$320,966

Nathan Herrera works as a Maintenance Superintend for Transportation. Nathan earned $387,642 in 2025.

Richard Scott

Assist Director U/Transportation

2025 total comp
$321,777
Base pay
$278,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,719
Benefits
$28,797
Total compensation
$321,777

Source-specific fields

Id
466
Total Cash Compensation
$292,980

At Transportation, Richard Scott serves as a Assist Director U. Their 2025 pay totaled $321,777.

Zahi Khattab

Principal Engineer/Architect/Transportation

2025 total comp
$319,533
Base pay
$221,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,065
Benefits
$83,611
Total compensation
$319,533

Source-specific fields

Id
1057
Total Cash Compensation
$235,923

Zahi Khattab is a Principal Engineer/Architect at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $319,533.

Jennifer Seguin

Deputy Director U/Transportation

2025 total comp
$317,544
Base pay
$232,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,784
Benefits
$76,516
Total compensation
$317,544

Source-specific fields

Id
986
Total Cash Compensation
$241,028

At Transportation, Jennifer Seguin serves as a Deputy Director U. Their 2025 pay totaled $317,544.

Jessica Zenk

Deputy Director U/Transportation

2025 total comp
$316,837
Base pay
$255,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,120
Benefits
$53,741
Total compensation
$316,837

Source-specific fields

Id
713
Total Cash Compensation
$263,096

At Transportation, Jessica Zenk serves as a Deputy Director U. Their 2025 pay totaled $316,837.

Frank Perez

Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation

2025 total comp
$312,833
Base pay
$132,484
Overtime
$105,119
Other pay
$11,307
Benefits
$63,924
Total compensation
$312,833

Source-specific fields

Id
884
Total Cash Compensation
$248,909

Frank Perez works as a Maintenance Supervisor for Transportation. Frank earned $312,833 in 2025.

Heather Hoshii

Deputy Director U/Transportation

2025 total comp
$306,654
Base pay
$240,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,914
Benefits
$59,575
Total compensation
$306,654

Source-specific fields

Id
914
Total Cash Compensation
$247,079

Heather Hoshii is a Deputy Director U at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $306,654.

Kenneth Jung

Division Manager/Transportation

2025 total comp
$295,865
Base pay
$220,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,494
Benefits
$63,914
Total compensation
$295,865

Source-specific fields

Id
1111
Total Cash Compensation
$231,951

Kenneth Jung holds the role of Division Manager at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $295,865.

Elias Khoury

Division Manager/Transportation

2025 total comp
$293,686
Base pay
$202,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,022
Benefits
$82,803
Total compensation
$293,686

Source-specific fields

Id
1414
Total Cash Compensation
$210,882

At Transportation, Elias Khoury serves as a Division Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $293,686.

Vu Dao

Senr Engineer/Transportation

2025 total comp
$282,493
Base pay
$193,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,519
Benefits
$81,535
Total compensation
$282,493

Source-specific fields

Id
1602
Total Cash Compensation
$200,959

Vu Dao holds the role of Senr Engineer at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $282,493.

Teerawat Sirisak

Electrician Supervisor/Transportation

2025 total comp
$282,376
Base pay
$174,829
Overtime
$30,367
Other pay
$5,245
Benefits
$71,935
Total compensation
$282,376

Source-specific fields

Id
1422
Total Cash Compensation
$210,441

Teerawat Sirisak holds the role of Electrician Supervisor at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $282,376.

Arian Collen

Division Manager/Transportation

2025 total comp
$280,249
Base pay
$215,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,931
Benefits
$53,852
Total compensation
$280,249

Source-specific fields

Id
1191
Total Cash Compensation
$226,397

Arian Collen works as a Division Manager for Transportation. Arian earned $280,249 in 2025.

James Bittner

Senr Engineer/Transportation

2025 total comp
$279,467
Base pay
$194,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,496
Benefits
$65,002
Total compensation
$279,467

Source-specific fields

Id
1361
Total Cash Compensation
$214,465

James Bittner works as a Senr Engineer for Transportation. James earned $279,467 in 2025.

Lam Tran-Cruz

Division Manager/Transportation

2025 total comp
$274,640
Base pay
$214,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,214
Benefits
$50,919
Total compensation
$274,640

Source-specific fields

Id
1238
Total Cash Compensation
$223,722

Lam Tran-Cruz works as a Division Manager for Transportation. Lam earned $274,640 in 2025.

Ronnie Harrison

Electrical Maintenance Superint/Transportation

2025 total comp
$272,856
Base pay
$194,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,652
Benefits
$67,236
Total compensation
$272,856

Source-specific fields

Id
1501
Total Cash Compensation
$205,621

Ronnie Harrison holds the role of Electrical Maintenance Superint at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,856.

Ramses Madou

Division Manager/Transportation

2025 total comp
$272,144
Base pay
$221,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,919
Benefits
$39,368
Total compensation
$272,144

Source-specific fields

Id
1099
Total Cash Compensation
$232,777

Ramses Madou holds the role of Division Manager at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,144.

Devin Gianchandani

Senr Transportation Specialist/Transportation

2025 total comp
$271,947
Base pay
$186,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,216
Benefits
$75,156
Total compensation
$271,947

Source-specific fields

Id
1682
Total Cash Compensation
$196,791

Devin Gianchandani works as a Senr Transportation Specialist for Transportation. Devin earned $271,947 in 2025.