City Engineer Salary in Oakland, California

City Engineer Salary in Oakland, CA

How much does a City Engineer make in Oakland, CA? The average City Engineer salary in Oakland, CA is $131,873 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $120,773 and $144,531. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile City Engineer Salary $110,668 Oakland,CA August 27, 2024
25th Percentile City Engineer Salary $120,773 Oakland,CA August 27, 2024
50th Percentile City Engineer Salary $131,873 Oakland,CA August 27, 2024
75th Percentile City Engineer Salary $144,531 Oakland,CA August 27, 2024
90th Percentile City Engineer Salary $156,055 Oakland,CA August 27, 2024
25% $120,773 10% $110,668 90% $156,055 75% $144,531 $131,873 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  • Anomali - Redwood City, CA
    Redwood City, CAEngineering – Development /Full-time /HybridCompany DescriptionAnomali, a world-renowned platform leader in Security Operations, supercharg...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • City of Oxnard, CA - Oxnard, CA
    Salary. $118,307.28 - $189,291.44 Annually. Location. Oxnard 93030, CA. Job Type. Full Time. Job Number. 3175-PW-2312-AH. Department. Public Works. Opening...
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  • City of Escondido, CA - Escondido, CA
    Salary. $112,416.00 - $167,202.00 Annually. Location. City of Escondido, CA. Job Type. Full-Time. Job Number. 03390. Department. Development Services. Divi...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Anomali - Redwood City, CA
    Company Description. Anomali, a world-renowned platform leader in Security Operations, supercharges SecOps by fusing Lightspeed Security Analytics, Industr...
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  • Alluxio - San Mateo, CA
    Proven at a global web scale in production for modern data services, Alluxio is the developer of open-source data orchestration software for large-scale an...
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    City Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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120773
144531
131873

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
124978
152670
137394
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Engineer in Oakland, CA. The base salary for City Engineer ranges from $120,773 to $144,531 with the average base salary of $131,873. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $124,978 to $152,670 with the average total cash compensation of $137,394.

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About Oakland, California    Oakland is in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay. In 1991 the City Hall tower was at 37°48′19″N 122°16′21″W / 37.805302°N 122.272539°W / 3....More

Oakland, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with City Engineer: Design, Maintenance, STORM, The City

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