City of Philadelphia / Ppr Parks and Recreation
Agency file
The Ppr Parks and Recreation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2026, this agency had 1,250 employees with median total compensation of $13,086; the highest distinct record was $56,081.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,250 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($13,086) — 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 $24,828 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,060. 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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 1
Parks and Recreation Operations Manager/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Frances Piller is a Parks and Recreation Operations Manager at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $124,375.
Parks Operations Director/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Lori Hayes is a Parks Operations Director at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $110,754.
Parks and Recreation Regional Manager/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Paul Dignam serves as a Parks and Recreation Regional Manager. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $107,164.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Michael O'Brien works as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $106,138 in 2021.
Deputy Commissioner/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Patrick Morgan works as a Deputy Commissioner for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Patrick earned $97,058 in 2023.
Construction Engineer 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Bernard Mcfadden holds the role of Construction Engineer 2 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $95,777.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Robert Gilliam serves as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $87,551.
Recreation Leader 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Judith Kelly works as a Recreation Leader 2 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Judith earned $85,598 in 2020.
Budget Analyst/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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John Sinnott works as a Budget Analyst for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. John earned $82,415 in 2021.
Recreation Leader 3/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Samuel Owens works as a Recreation Leader 3 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Samuel earned $80,940 in 2021.
Environmental Education Program Speclist/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Peter Kurtz works as a Environmental Education Program Speclist for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Peter earned $80,348 in 2022.
Recreation Programming Director/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Thomas Dignam holds the role of Recreation Programming Director at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,130.
Recreation Programming Director/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Terri Kerwawich holds the role of Recreation Programming Director at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,493.
Recreation Leader 3/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Karen Curry serves as a Recreation Leader 3. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,508.
Recreation Leader 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Timothy King holds the role of Recreation Leader 2 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,323.
Recreation Leader 3/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Lonnie Cohen serves as a Recreation Leader 3. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $71,473.
Park Public Relations and Recreation Director/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Barry Bessler serves as a Park Public Relations and Recreation Director. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $71,085.
Recreation Leader 3/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Andrew Mclaughlin holds the role of Recreation Leader 3 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,074.
Park Concessions Manager/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Marc Wilken is a Park Concessions Manager at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $69,103.
Recreation Leader 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Christine Reilly serves as a Recreation Leader 2. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,933.
Urban Park Ranger Manager/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Jamie Hazelton is a Urban Park Ranger Manager at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $66,244.
Recreation Leader 3/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Steven Jacobs works as a Recreation Leader 3 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Steven earned $66,016 in 2022.
Recreation Leader 3/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Gerald Gaul works as a Recreation Leader 3 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Gerald earned $65,470 in 2021.
Brick Mason/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Ronald Rayner is a Brick Mason at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $63,401.
Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Crew Chief/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Norman Daniel Kronmiller Jr serves as a Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Crew Chief. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $62,853.
Plumber/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Donald Beam works as a Plumber for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Donald earned $61,073 in 2020.
Heavy Equipment Operator 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Carlos Heath holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator 2 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,380.
Recreation Leader 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Scott Bowman is a Recreation Leader 2 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $59,234.
Parks and Recreation Operations Manager/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Thomas Witmer holds the role of Parks and Recreation Operations Manager at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $58,337.
Data Service Support Clerk/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Antoinette Redmond is a Data Service Support Clerk at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $56,983.
Recreation Leader 1/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Frederick Jenkins works as a Recreation Leader 1 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Frederick earned $56,772 in 2019.
Recreation Leader 3/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Eric Rudy holds the role of Recreation Leader 3 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,301.
Parks and Recreation Commissioner/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Susan Lewis-Slawson is a Parks and Recreation Commissioner at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $56,081.
Recreation District Caretaker Supervisor 1/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Richard Sodouski is a Recreation District Caretaker Supervisor 1 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $55,931.
Recreation Leader 1/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Carmen Butler holds the role of Recreation Leader 1 at Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $55,770.
Recreation Leader 1/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Quan King works as a Recreation Leader 1 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Quan earned $55,040 in 2022.
Electrician 1/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Jonathan Jenkins-Lacovara works as a Electrician 1 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Jonathan earned $54,666 in 2025.
Social Work Services Manager 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Rosalyn Cofer works as a Social Work Services Manager 2 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Rosalyn earned $53,593 in 2019.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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At Ppr Parks and Recreation, Alexander Ridgeway serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $53,074.
Recreation Leader 2/Ppr Parks and Recreation
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Alberta Gibson works as a Recreation Leader 2 for Ppr Parks and Recreation. Their status is salaried. Alberta earned $52,059 in 2024.