Civil Engineer III

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

57 employees hold this title in Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $7,000, below the department median of $105,300.

Employees: 57
Total payroll: $741.5K
Role median: $7,000
Agency median: $105,300
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,400$58,020+

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

How total compensation varies among the 57 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 Illinois

Civil Engineer III is held in 2 Illinois departments. In Transportation, the median of $7,000 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Natural Resources

$90,800 · 7

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

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Civil Engineer beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $7,950 ranks #13 of 13. See Civil Engineer across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$239,551 · 156

$185,740 · 123

$147,263 · 19

$130,717 · 57

$117,636 · 70

$115,093 · 149

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$109,892 · 63

New York Public Authorities

$98,211 · 131

Median total compensation for comparable Civil Engineerroles 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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Zachary Bulva

Civil Engineer III/Transportation

2023 total comp

$41,900

Sub-department: Technical - Regular
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $41,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: DOES NOT APPLY
Employment Status: Full-Time
Period Pay Rate: $3,200
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Transportation, Zachary Bulva serves as a Civil Engineer III within Technical - Regular. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Orlando Maldonado

Civil Engineer III/Transportation

2023 total comp

$41,100

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $41,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: DOES NOT APPLY
Employment Status: Full-Time
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Orlando Maldonado is a Civil Engineer III at Transportation within Personal Services. 2023 total compensation came to $41,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.