City of Las Vegas / Pw - Environmental
Agency file
The Pw - Environmental protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 102 employees with median total compensation of $128,989; the highest distinct record was $279,443.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 102 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($128,989) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $190,254 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,590. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 10 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10.2M — | 94 — | $113,404 — |
| 2017 | $10.4M ▲ 2.0% | 94 ±0% | $113,958 ▲ 0.5% |
| 2018 | $10.8M ▲ 3.5% | 98 ▲ 4.3% | $109,089 ▼ 4.3% |
| 2019 | $10.9M ▲ 0.8% | 97 ▼ 1.0% | $109,643 ▲ 0.5% |
| 2020 | $11.4M ▲ 5.0% | 98 ▲ 1.0% | $113,423 ▲ 3.4% |
| 2021 | $10.2M ▼ 10.7% | 92 ▼ 6.1% | $111,129 ▼ 2.0% |
| 2022 | $10.6M ▲ 4.2% | 99 ▲ 7.6% | $111,905 ▲ 0.7% |
| 2023 | $11.2M ▲ 5.7% | 92 ▼ 7.1% | $120,955 ▲ 8.1% |
| 2024 | $12.5M ▲ 11.6% | 99 ▲ 7.6% | $126,286 ▲ 4.4% |
| 2025 | $12.9M ▲ 3.1% | 102 ▲ 3.0% | $128,989 ▲ 2.1% |
Record list
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Senior Instrument Technician/Pw - Environmental
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Phillip Gonzalez is a Senior Instrument Technician at Pw - Environmental within Cea. 2022 total compensation came to $161,822.
Environmental Compliance Inspector/Pw - Environmental
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John Solvie holds the role of Environmental Compliance Inspector at Pw - Environmental within Cea. In 2018, their total compensation was $161,798.
Plant Operator II (X)/Pw - Environmental
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Lance Lizama holds the role of Plant Operator II (X) at Pw - Environmental within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $161,739.
Plant Operations & Maintenance Supervisor/Pw - Environmental
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At Pw - Environmental, Gary Rusch serves as a Plant Operations & Maintenance Supervisor within Scea. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,475.
Plant Operator II (X)/Pw - Environmental
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At Pw - Environmental, Angel Cardenas serves as a Plant Operator II (X) within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,152.
Instrument Technician/Pw - Environmental
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Robert Simpson is a Instrument Technician at Pw - Environmental within Cea. 2025 total compensation came to $159,650.
Engineering Project Manager (F)/Pw - Environmental
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At Pw - Environmental, Yifredew Teklu serves as a Engineering Project Manager (F) within Scea. Their 2025 pay totaled $159,239.
Environmental Systems Technician II (X)/Pw - Environmental
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Daniel Brisendine works as a Environmental Systems Technician II (X) for Pw - Environmental within Cea. Daniel earned $158,928 in 2025.
Environmental Systems Technician III (X)/Pw - Environmental
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At Pw - Environmental, Carl Michaelson serves as a Environmental Systems Technician III (X) within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,641.
Plant Operations & Maintenance Manager/Pw - Environmental
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Charles Trushel works as a Plant Operations & Maintenance Manager for Pw - Environmental within Executive. Charles earned $157,541 in 2020.
Engineering Associate (F)/Pw - Environmental
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Dwain Elliott holds the role of Engineering Associate (F) at Pw - Environmental within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,830.
Aquatic Biologist/Pw - Environmental
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At Pw - Environmental, Scott Schiefer serves as a Aquatic Biologist within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $155,376.
Chemist/Pw - Environmental
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Guang Yang is a Chemist at Pw - Environmental within Cea. 2025 total compensation came to $154,323.