California / Public Utilities Commission / Utilities Engineer

Job-title file

Utilities Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

152 employees hold this title in Public Utilities Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $108,640, below the department median of $108,859.

Employees: 152
Total payroll: $15.8M
Role median: $108,640
Agency median: $108,859
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$100$149,725+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 152 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Utilities Engineer is held in 3 California departments. In Public Utilities Commission, the median of $108,640 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Energy Res Cons&Dev Com

$113,600 · 8

Office of Energy Infra Safety

$97,817 · 20

Median total compensation for the Utilities Engineer role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Oliver Benson Garcia

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$141,923

Base pay: $141,523
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,923
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,152
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801453518014
Salary Total: $11,787
Total Pay: $141,923

At Public Utilities Commission, Oliver Benson Garcia serves as a Utilities Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,923. They are represented by R09.

Meghan Tosney

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2024 total comp

$141,503

Base pay: $140,903
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,503
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,798
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6802553518007
Salary Total: $12,034
Total Pay: $141,503

At Public Utilities Commission, Meghan Tosney serves as a Utilities Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,503. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Kerrie Evans

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$140,206

Base pay: $136,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,206
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,131
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6802553518009
Salary Total: $11,409
Total Pay: $140,206

At Public Utilities Commission, Kerrie Evans serves as a Utilities Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,206. They are represented by R09.

Tyler Holzschuh

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$139,340

Base pay: $135,990
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,340
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,152
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6802573518002
Salary Total: $11,787
Total Pay: $139,340

At Public Utilities Commission, Tyler Holzschuh serves as a Utilities Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,340. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Jose Pereyra

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$137,256

Base pay: $136,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,256
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,131
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801453518011
Salary Total: $11,409
Total Pay: $137,256

At Public Utilities Commission, Jose Pereyra serves as a Utilities Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,256. They are represented by R09.

Matthew Shaffer

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2023 total comp

$137,145

Base pay: $136,445
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,567
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804353518002
Salary Total: $11,567
Total Pay: $137,145

Matthew Shaffer holds the role of Utilities Engineer at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $137,145. They are represented by R09.

Joey Bigornia

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$136,856

Base pay: $136,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,856
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,131
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801413518003
Salary Total: $11,409
Total Pay: $136,856

Joey Bigornia holds the role of Utilities Engineer at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,856. Union affiliation: R09.

Daniellia Fristoe

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$135,954

Base pay: $135,554
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,954
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,131
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801453518006
Salary Total: $11,409
Total Pay: $135,954

Daniellia Fristoe holds the role of Utilities Engineer at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,954. They are represented by R09.

Dmitriy Lysak

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2023 total comp

$135,815

Base pay: $135,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,815
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,567
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804393518004
Salary Total: $11,567
Total Pay: $135,815

Dmitriy Lysak holds the role of Utilities Engineer at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $135,815. Union affiliation: R09.

Rupa Shitole

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$135,228

Base pay: $131,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,228
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,131
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801413518007
Salary Total: $11,020
Total Pay: $135,228

Rupa Shitole works as a Utilities Engineer for Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. Rupa earned $135,228 in 2025. They are represented by R09.