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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 76 people

How much does a maintenance engineer make in California State Controller's Office?

$79,191typical pay for a maintenance engineer in 2025

$68,827 – $109,769what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 5.1% from 2024.

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Where maintenance engineers work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Maintenance Engineer I5 people$45,087
  • Maintenance Engineer II15 people$77,291
  • Maintenance Engineer III6 people$85,527
  • Maintenance Engineer50 people$89,878

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Maintenance Engineer (this page)$79,191 (everyone)
  2. Senior Maintenance Engineer$125,643 (everyone)

Highest-paid maintenance engineers, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does a maintenance engineer make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical maintenance engineer was paid $79,191 in 2025; most earned between $68,827 and $109,769. This counts all 76 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 6.8% of all pay for maintenance engineers in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Maintenance Engineer, at any level (for example "Maintenance Engineer I"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

    Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this