California / Transportation / Principal Bridge Engineer

Job-title file

Principal Bridge Engineer

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

8 employees hold this title in Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $188,558, above the department median of $94,114.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $188,558
Agency median: $94,114
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$447$213,739+

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

How total compensation varies among the 8 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Richard Foley

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2023 total comp

$213,751

Sub-department: Transportation/Administration
Base pay: $205,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,401
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,751
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,501
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5590013183003
Salary Total: $17,409
Total Pay: $213,751

Richard Foley holds the role of Principal Bridge Engineer at Transportation within Transportation/Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $213,751. They are represented by M09.

Sudhakar Reddy Vatti

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$213,666

Sub-department: Transportation/Administration
Base pay: $213,144
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,666
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,336
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5590013183004
Salary Total: $17,769
Total Pay: $213,666

At Transportation, Sudhakar Reddy Vatti serves as a Principal Bridge Engineer within Transportation/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $213,666. Their bargaining unit is M09.

John-Robert Lammers

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$206,490

Sub-department: Transportation/Administration
Base pay: $206,089
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $401
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $206,490
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,336
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5590013183003
Salary Total: $17,769
Total Pay: $206,490

John-Robert Lammers works as a Principal Bridge Engineer for Transportation within Transportation/Administration. Their status is full-time. John-Robert earned $206,490 in 2025. Union affiliation: M09.

Vassil Simeonov

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$194,619

Sub-department: Headquarters Operations
Base pay: $194,269
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,619
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,336
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9136203183022
Salary Total: $16,169
Total Pay: $194,619

Vassil Simeonov works as a Principal Bridge Engineer for Transportation within Headquarters Operations. Their status is full-time. Vassil earned $194,619 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M09.

Ruth Fernandes

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2024 total comp

$182,496

Sub-department: Transportation/Administration
Base pay: $121,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $60,636
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,496
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,501
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5590013183002
Salary Total: $17,409
Total Pay: $182,496

Ruth Fernandes is a Principal Bridge Engineer at Transportation within Transportation/Administration. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $182,496. Union affiliation: M09.

James Foster Jr

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$182,212

Sub-department: Transportation/Administration
Base pay: $181,811
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $401
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,212
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,026
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5590013183002
Salary Total: $15,866
Total Pay: $182,212

James Foster Jr works as a Principal Bridge Engineer for Transportation within Transportation/Administration. Their status is full-time. James earned $182,212 in 2025. Union affiliation: M09.

Gudmundur Setberg

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2024 total comp

$2,154

Sub-department: Transportation/Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,154
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,154
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,501
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5590013183911
Salary Total: $17,409
Total Pay: $2,154

At Transportation, Gudmundur Setberg serves as a Principal Bridge Engineer within Transportation/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,154. They are represented by M09.

Erol Kaslan

Principal Bridge Engineer/Transportation

2024 total comp

$447

Sub-department: Headquarters Operations
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $447
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $447
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,501
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9136203183022
Salary Total: $17,409
Total Pay: $447

Erol Kaslan holds the role of Principal Bridge Engineer at Transportation within Headquarters Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $447. They are represented by M09.